IC 21-27-6
    Chapter 6. Ivy Tech Community College

IC 21-27-6-1
Applicability of chapter
    
Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to Ivy Tech Community College.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

IC 21-27-6-2
Trustees; powers and duties; management and policies
    
Sec. 2. The board of trustees of Ivy Tech Community College hasresponsibility for the management and policies of Ivy TechCommunity College and its administrative regions within theframework of laws enacted by the general assembly.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268. Amended by P.L.169-2007,SEC.25.

IC 21-27-6-3
Board; powers
    
Sec. 3. The board of trustees of Ivy Tech Community College mayprescribe rules for the effective operation of a statewide program.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

IC 21-27-6-4
Board; additional powers
    
Sec. 4. The board of trustees of Ivy Tech Community College mayexercise powers not otherwise specified by law that are necessary forthe efficient management of a statewide program.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

IC 21-27-6-5
Board; expenses
    
Sec. 5. The expenses of the board of trustees of Ivy TechCommunity College and of the statewide programs operated by it for:
        (1) construction of facilities;
        (2) procurement of equipment; and
        (3) operating expenses;
shall be financed by appropriations from the general assembly andfederal funds, together with the fees and charges, contractual income,gifts, grants, and bequests as may become available.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

IC 21-27-6-6
Trustees; authority to contract
    
Sec. 6. The board of trustees of Ivy Tech Community College mayauthorize, approve, enter into, ratify, or confirm any agreementrelating to a statewide program or a region with:
        (1) the United States government, acting through any agency ofthe government designated or created to aid in the financing ofthe projects; or        (2) any person, organization, or agency offering contracts orgrants-in-aid financing the educational facilities or the operationof the facilities and programs.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268. Amended by P.L.169-2007,SEC.26.

IC 21-27-6-7
Diversity committee
    
Sec. 7. (a) The board of trustees shall create a diversity committeeat the home campus and at each regional campus to do the following:
        (1) Review and recommend faculty employment policiesconcerning diversity issues.
        (2) Review faculty and administration personnel complaintsconcerning diversity issues.
        (3) Make recommendations to promote and maintain culturaldiversity among faculty members.
        (4) Make recommendations to promote recruitment andretention of minority students.
    (b) The diversity committee shall issue an annual report statingthe findings, conclusions, and recommendations of the committee tothe state board.
As added by P.L.167-2007, SEC.8.