The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) is governed by a thirteen member Board of Trustees chosen as follows:
Board of Trustees Committee Structure*
Academic Affairs Committee
The Academic Affairs Committee considers items and makes recommendations to the Board of Trustees for action on issues within the purview of Academic Affairs, including the award of undergraduate and graduate degrees, regulations governing the administration of student financial aid funded from sources generated by the campus, and personnel issues related to appointments, promotions, compensation, and disciplinary matters.
Audit Committee
The function of the Audit Committee is to assist the Board of Trustees of The University of North Carolina at Greensboro in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities related to: (1) the integrity of The University's financial reports, (2) the adequacy and effectiveness of systems of internal control, (3) and the independence and performance of the external and internal audit functions.
Business Affairs Committee
The Business Affairs Committee considers items and makes recommendations to the Board of Trustees for action on issues within the purview of Business Affairs, including the following areas: fiscal matters; physical plant, auxiliary services, and childcare centers; property and buildings; campus security; and traffic and parking.
Student Affairs Committee
The Student Affairs Committee considers items and makes recommendations to the Board of Trustees for action on issues within the purview of Student Affairs and other student-related matters, including policies governing student conduct, student activities, student government, and intercollegiate athletics.
University Advancement Committee
The University Advancement Committee considers items and makes recommendations to the Board of Trustees for action on issues within the purview of University Advancement, including the award of honorary degrees and special honors, and promotion of the sound development of the institution.
Information Technology Management Flexibility Committee
The Information Technology Management Flexibility Subcommittee will consider items and make recommendations to the Board of Trustees for action on issues within the purview of Information Technology Services. These will be policies and rules governing the planning, acquisition, implementation, and delivery of information technology and telecommunications, including: security and encryption standards; software standards; hardware standards; acquisitions of information technology consulting and contract services; disaster recovery standards; and standards for desktop and server computing, telecommunications, networking, video services, personal digital assistants, and other wireless technologies; and other information technology matters that are necessary and appropriate to fulfill the teaching, educational, research, extension, and service mission of The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Grievance Appeals Committee
The Grievance Appeals Committee hears disciplinary appeals in student conduct cases; considers appeals from the Chancellor's decision on nonreappointment, discharge, or imposition of serious sanctions against a faculty member, and considers appeals by faculty, staff, or students from decisions of the Chancellor if the grievance is based on a policy, rule, or regulation of the Board of Trustees.
*Standing Committees of the Board of Trustees