The university will begin using a request for proposal process to seek possible candidates for hospital partnerships, said David Dunn, UofL鈥檚 executive vice president for health affairs. Dunn said the process 鈥渨ill be open to all comers鈥 deemed to be a good fit for the institution鈥檚 鈥渕issions of education, research and clinical care.鈥
In other business, the board:
- Heard a summary report from President James Ramsey about his Feb. 2 testimony before the Kentucky House Subcommittee on Postsecondary 成人直播 in which he discussed the university鈥檚 funding needs and challenges.
- Approved changes to the School of Dentistry bylaws. The changes update and clarify areas such as the definition of academic progress, responsibilities of faculty and staff and the mission of the school.
- Authorized the refunding of certain bonds to take advantage of lower interest rates and reduce the university鈥檚 debt service costs. Annual savings for the change are expected to be about $400,000.
听听听 The next trustees meeting is scheduled for March 1.
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