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Board of Visitors minutes
February 4, 2005

APPROVAL OF MARKER AT THE SITE OF THE ANATOMICAL THEATRE

MEMORANDUMPage Two March 2, 2005

IN SUPPORT OF A VITA DATA BACKUP CENTER AT WISE

MEMORANDUMPage TwoFebruary 17, 2005

RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF VISITORSFebruary 4, 2005

TENTATIVE MINUTESSUBJECT TO THEAPPROVAL OF THEBOARD OF VISITORSFebruary 4, 2005

APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 1-2, 2004 MEETING OF THE BOARD OF VISITORS

RESOLUTION TO CONSIDER ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA

APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARDS OF UNIVERSITY-RELATED FOUNDATIONS

INTRODUCTION OF THE RHODES AND MITCHELL SCHOLARS

THE PRESIDENT’S REPORT

GIFTS AND GRANTS

THE SABATO GIFT

RESOLUTION ON GIFTS AND GRANTS

COMMITTEE REPORTS

POLICY DISCUSSION

EXECUTIVE SESSION

APPROVAL TO ESTABLISH THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA’S COLLEGE AT WISE

APPROVAL TO CLOSE THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: M.S. AND M.A.M. IN APPLIED MECHANICS AND THE M.S. IN SURGERY

RATIFICATION OF BUDGET AMENDMENTS

MERGER OF VIRGINIA AMBULATORY SURGERY, INC.

APPROVAL OF REVISIONS TO STANDARDS OF CONDUCT

APPOINTMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA’S COLLEGE AT WISE BOARD

APPROVAL OF 2005-2006 TUITION AND FEES FOR CERTAIN GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

APPROVAL OF STUDENT HOUSING RATES FOR 2005-2006

MOUNTAIN LAKE BIOLOGICAL STATION RATES

APPROVAL OF THE SUMMARY OF AUDIT FINDINGS

SETTING A GOAL FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

KOSCIUSZKO CHAIR ENDOWMENT FUND

NAMING THE NEW MCINTIRE SCHOOL BUILDING

FACULTY PERSONNEL ACTIONS

ACTIONS RELATING TO CHAIRHOLDERS

CANCELLATION OF THE PROMOTION OF MS. DEBRA E. LYON

SPECIAL SALARY ACTIONS

RE-APPOINTMENTS

RE-ELECTION OF MR. R. EDWARD HOWELL AS VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER

RE-ELECTION OF DR. ROBERT E. REYNOLDS AS VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

RESIGNATION OF MR. WILLIAM W. HARMON AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT

CHANGE IN THE TERM OF THE RE-ELECTION OF MR. LEONARD W. SANDRIDGE, JR.

ELECTION OF PROFESSORS EMERITI

THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA'S COLLEGE AT WISE

APPOINTMENT OF NON-VOTING STUDENT MEMBER TO THE BOARD OF VISITORS

RESOLUTION COMMENDING WILLIAM G. CRUTCHFIELD, JR.

RESOLUTION COMMENDING TERENCE P. ROSS

ESTABLISHMENT OF PROFESSORSHIPS

REPORT ON NAMINGS

MEETING OF THE MEDICAL CENTER OPERATING BOARD, DECEMBER 2, 2004

MEETING OF THE BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS COMMITTEE, DECEMBER 8, 2004.

MEETING OF THE MEDICAL CENTER OPERATING BOARD, FEBRUARY 3, 2005

ADDENDUM TO THE OFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

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GIFTS AND GRANTS

Private giving to the University and its related foundations in the current fiscal year, up to November 30th, is $55.2million, an increase of 15% above the same period last year.

Among the significant gifts received since the last meeting of the Board are $6million in pledge payments to the Virginia Athletics Foundation, the College, and the Jefferson Scholars Foundation. Mr. Daniel M. Meyers of Marblehead, Massachusetts. gave $5.2million to the Curry School for the Newton and Rita Meyers Professorship and toward the construction of a new building.

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America made a $4.8million grant to the School of Medicine for cancer research and Amvest Corporation of Charlottesville gave a $2million pledge payment toward the football stadium projects at both the University and at the College at Wise. Mr. Julian H. Robertson, Jr. gave $1.5million to the McIntire School of Commerce Foundation towards its building campaign. The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation made a $1.4million private grant to the University Library and Mr. Albert H. Small gave $1.5million to the Library – which represents another five percent interest in the copy of the Declaration of Independence and additional gifts to the Library.

Some new pledges made since the October meeting of the Board include money to the School of Medicine for the MR6 Building, to the College for Environmental Sciences, to the Jefferson Scholars Foundation, to the McIntire School building campaign, and to the Law School Foundation.