Duke Policies
Governance Policies
The Duke University Board of Trustees shall have power to make such rules, regulations and bylaws and to take such other action not inconsistent with the Constitution of the United States and of the State of North Carolina as may be necessary or appropriate for the good government of the corporation and its various operations and management of the property and funds of the same, and to exercise all powers granted to non-profit corporations under the laws of the State of North Carolina.
--- The Restated Charter of Duke University, Section 5
The Bylaws of Duke University, as most recently approved by the Board of Trustees, are hereby incorporated by reference, in their entirety, as policy of Duke.
Policies Approved by the Duke University Board of Trustees:
Conflict of Interest Policy for Trustees and Members of Trustee Committees
Conflict of Interest Policy for Officers and Employees with Administrative Responsibilities
Conflict of Interest Policy for Faculty
Confidentiality of Corporate Records
Alumni & Development Records Information Release
Compensation for University Officers
Gift Acceptance and Disposition
Long-Term Pool Spending Rate
Establishment, Supervision and Oversight of Support Corporations
Naming of New and Existing University Buildings
Naming of Buildings and Grounds in Honor of Members of the Faculty or Administration
Equal Opportunity
University Retirement
Research Fraud and Misconduct
Inventions, Patents and Technology Transfer