Expectations of Student Trustee
- Participate in bi-monthly meetings of the Board of Trustees (January meeting requires travel to Indianapolis) and special meetings as needed
- Serve on at least one standing committee of the Board
- Prepare for meetings by reviewing meeting documents in advance of meetings
- Attendance at University events to represent the Board of Trustees as requested
- Be advocates of the University mission to legislators, Commission for Higher Education members and staff, local and state elected officials, and others as appropriate
- Educate themselves on issues which relate to USI and higher education generally and on major internal and external forces which define the destiny of the institution
- Abide by the University's Code of Ethics and the Board of Trustees’ Code of Ethics
- Fulfill a two-year term beginning on July 1 of year one and ending on June 30 of year two