IC 21-27-8
    Chapter 8. University of Southern Indiana

IC 21-27-8-1
Applicability of chapter
    
Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to the University of SouthernIndiana.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

IC 21-27-8-2
Research and public service
    
Sec. 2. The University of Southern Indiana may engage inresearch or public service that furthers an educational purpose.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

IC 21-27-8-3
Powers; rights; privileges; duties
    
Sec. 3. The University of Southern Indiana may exercise allpowers, rights, privileges, and duties conferred upon the Universityof Southern Indiana or the board of trustees by any statute enacted bythe general assembly.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

IC 21-27-8-4
Rules
    
Sec. 4. The University of Southern Indiana may adopt rules tocarry out its powers and duties.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

IC 21-27-8-5
Board; power to conduct affairs of the university
    
Sec. 5. The University of Southern Indiana may exercise allpowers necessary to conduct efficiently the affairs of the Universityof Southern Indiana.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

IC 21-27-8-6
Power to sue and be sued
    
Sec. 6. The University of Southern Indiana may sue and be sued.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

IC 21-27-8-7
Diversity committee
    
Sec. 7. (a) The board shall create a diversity committee to do thefollowing:
        (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 cultural

diversity 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 board.
As added by P.L.167-2007, SEC.6.