September 21–23, 2005

ITEM 128-114-R0905  Proposed Policy Setting Salaries for the Commissioner of Higher Education, Presidents and Chancellors

THAT: The Board of Regents adopt the attached Policy 8XX.X setting forth a method for setting the salaries of the commissioner of higher education, the presidents of The University of Montana and Montana State University, and the chancellors.

EXPLANATION: The proposed policy would set the salaries of the commissioner of higher education, the presidents and the chancellors in conjunction with a salary survey of presidential salaries for public universities in the surrounding region.