MONTANA BOARD OF REGENTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
 Policy and Procedures Manual

SUBJECT: GOVERNANCE AND ORGANIZATION
Policy 218.1 - Institutional Organization; University of Montana-Missoula
Revised September 21, 2007

Board policy:

The following organizations are authorized:

Center for Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics ⁽²⁰⁾

Center for Environmental Health Sciences ⁽¹¹⁾

Center of Riverine Science and Stream Re-naturalization (CRSSR) ⁽¹⁶⁾

Center for Structural and Functional Neuroscience ⁽¹⁴⁾

Center for Teaching Excellence  ⁽¹⁰⁾

Honors College ⁽⁹⁾

Institute for Gerontology Education ⁽¹⁵⁾

Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center ⁽²⁾

Montana Avian Science Center ⁽¹⁷⁾

Montana Center for the Investigation and Treatment of Childhood Trauma ⁽¹⁸⁾
Montana Center for Work Physiology and Exercise Metabolism.⁽²³⁾

The Montana Safe Schools Center ⁽²¹⁾

National Science Foundation (NSF) Center for Learning and Teaching in the West ⁽¹³⁾

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute ⁽²²⁾

Paleontology Center ⁽¹⁹⁾

Public Policy Research Institute ^{(1) (5)}

Telecommunications Center ⁽³⁾

Tourism and Recreation Institute ⁽⁴⁾

University of Montana Higher Education Center ‑ Billings ⁽⁶⁾

University of Montana Higher Education Center ‑ Dillon ⁽⁷⁾

The University of Montana Rural Institute:  A Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service ^{(8) (12)}

History:

⁽¹⁾  Item 26‑102‑R0180, Organization of an Institute for Human Resources, University of Montana, March 10, 1980.  The Institute for Human Resources was deauthorized when the Public Policy Research Institute was established.

⁽²⁾  Item 39‑103‑R0483, June 14, 1983

⁽³⁾  Item 43‑109‑R0484, May 18, 1984

⁽⁴⁾  Item 55‑107‑R0487, June 4, 1987

⁽⁵⁾  Item 55‑102‑R0687, July 24, 1987

⁽⁶⁾  Item 59‑101‑R0688, June 16, 1988

⁽⁷⁾  Item 61‑101‑R1188, January 27, 1989

⁽⁸⁾  Item 67‑119‑R0690, September 13, 1990, authorization for name change from the Montana University Affiliated Program Satellite for the Developmentally Disabled (MUAPS) to the Montana University Affiliated Rural Institute on Disabilities.
⁽⁹⁾  Item 71‑106‑R0591, June 21, 1991.
⁽¹⁰⁾  Item 102-1004-R0399, Approval of Proposal to Establish a Center for Teaching Excellence, approved May 21, 1999.
⁽¹¹⁾  Item 106-1001-R0300, Approval of Proposal to Establish a Center for Environmental Health Sciences, approved by the Board of Regents on May 18, 2000.

⁽¹²⁾    Item 110-1008-R0301, Approval of Proposal to change the Name Montana University Affiliated Rural Institute on Disabilities to The University of Montana Rural Institute:  A Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service, approved by the Board of Regents on May 18, 2001.

(13) Item 113-2005-R1101, Authorization to establish the National Science Foundation (NSF) Center for Learning and Teaching in the West; Montana State University-Bozeman and The University of Montana-Missoula, approved January 18, 2002.

(14)  Item 114-1008-R0302, Approval to Establish a Center for Structural and Functional Neuroscience, The University of Montana-Missoula, approved May 24, 2002.

15)  Item 116-1003-R0702 - Approval of Proposal to Create an Institute for Gerontology Education The University of Montana-Missoula (Proposal, Summary), approved November 22, 2002.

(16)  Item 116-1004-R0702  - Approval of Proposal to Create the Center of Riverine Science and Stream Re-naturalization; The University of Montana-Missoula  (Proposal, Summary), approved November 22, 2002.

(17) Item 122-1005-R0104 – Approval of Proposal to Establish the Montana Avian Science Center within the Division of Biological Sciences; The University of Montana-Missoula (Summary), approved March 25, 2004

(18) Item 123-1010-R0504 – Authorization to establish the Montana Center for the Investigation and Treatment of Childhood Trauma; The University of Montana – Missoula (Summary, Proposal), approved July 7, 2004.

(19) Item 128-1002-R0705 – Approval of a new Paleontology Center and Field Station; The university of Montana-Missoula, approved September 22, 2005.

(20) Item 132-1002-R0706 – Approval for Center for Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics; The University of Montana-Missoula, approved September 29, 2006.

(21) Item 132-1004-R0706 – Approval of the new Montana Safe Schools Center in the Division of Educational Research and Service at The University of Montana-Missoula.

Editorial Change 4/20/07

(22) Item 134-1003-R0307 – Approval of a Proposal to Approve the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute of The University of Montana
(23) Item 136-1004-R0907 – Approval of a new Montana Center for Work Physiology and Exercise Metabolism.