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Scholarships and Philanthropy

  1. Can university scholarships include DEI in any manner?
    1. Answer: New institutional scholarships that use DEI criteria are not permitted, and current scholarships must eliminate these criteria.  
  2. Can donor-funded scholarships with DEI criteria continue? 
    1. Answer: Existing donor-funded scholarships may continue, but the institution cannot accept new funds with DEI requirements. 
  3. Can donors give money to current funds with DEI-related uses or crite

International Relations

  1. What restrictions are placed on partnerships with Chinese institutions?
    1. Answer: Restrictions on partnerships with Chinese institutions.
  2. What new reporting requirements are there for Chinese academic partnerships?
    1. Answer: New reporting requirements for Chinese academic partnerships.
  3. What is the new policy on gifts from the Chinese government or its agents?
    1. Answer: Ban on gifts from Chinese government or its agents.

Financial/Research Impact

  1. What is the potential consequence for the university if it fails to comply with DEI prohibitions?
    1. Answer: Potential withholding of state funding if university fails to comply with DEI prohibitions and/or intellectual diversity requirements.
  2. What new reporting requirement is introduced for financial operations?
    1. Answer: New five-year rolling cost summary reporting requirement.

Board of Trustees

  1. What is the new term length for Board of Trustees members?
    1. Answer: Terms set at six years (down from nine).
  2. What are the new annual training requirements for the Board of Trustees?
    1. Answer: Annual training requirements (17 mandatory topics).
  3. What policies must the Board of Trustees adopt?
    1. Answer: Must adopt policies on faculty workload, evaluation, post-tenure review, tenure and retrenchment.
  4. What must th

Administrators & Staff

  1. What must administrators and staff implement regarding DEI programs?
    1. Answer: Must implement prohibitions on DEI programs, offices and initiatives.
  2. What new policies must administrators and staff create and enforce?
    1. Answer: Required to create and enforce intellectual diversity policies.
  3. Can administrators create new DEI offices or use DEI criteria in job descriptions?
    1. Answer: Cannot create new DEI offices or use DEI criteria in jo

Faculty

  1. What is the new policy regarding faculty strikes?
    1. Answer: No longer permitted to strike (full-time faculty).
  2. How has collective bargaining changed for faculty?
    1. Answer: Changes to collective bargaining: specified topics removed from negotiation for new agreements.
  3. Who will develop the new faculty workload standards?
    1. Answer: New faculty workload standards to be developed by the chancellor of the Ohio Department of Higher Education
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