The Ohio State University Board Of Trustees Full-Board Public Session
The board meeting focused on a comprehensive agenda, including the election of officers and the President's report. Key actions included the establishment of new departments and institutes, such as the Department of Aviation and the Institute on Aging, alongside various new academic programs and degrees. The board reviewed and approved the operating budget, interim capital investment plans, and tuition and fees for the upcoming fiscal year. Significant attention was given to the naming of various university spaces, facilities, and a roadway. Furthermore, the board authorized several real estate transactions, including property acquisitions, dispositions, and long-term lease agreements, as well as the approval of construction and professional services contracts.