The Board of Visitors shall appoint all teachers and agents and fix their salaries and generally direct the affairs of the University. The Board may confer degrees.
Term
Four year terms; no more than two full successive terms
Composition
The Board shall consist of fifteen members appointed by the Governor, of whom at least thirteen shall be residents of the Commonwealth. The alumni association of the University may submit to the Governor a list of at least three nominees for each vacancy on the board, whether the vacancy occurs by expiration of a term or otherwise. The Governor may appoint a member from the list of nominees. The Governor is not limited in his appointments to the individuals so nominated.
