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Senate approves UCAT governance overhaul, trustees with long tenure to roll off

Utah Senate · March 10, 2016
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The Utah Senate passed third-substitute SB 131, moving governance of the Utah College of Applied Technology to a structure like the state's regent system and eliminating continued service for trustees beyond two terms; the measure passed 26-0 with three absent and will be sent for signature.

The Utah Senate on March 10 passed third-substitute Senate Bill 131, a measure that reworks governance of the Utah College of Applied Technology (UCAT), moving the system toward a governance model similar to the state's colleges and universities.

Senator Thomas Urquhart (Senator Urquhart) said the overhaul will make UCAT governance “very similar to what we do for our colleges and universities,” and that the only…

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