Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

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board of trustees nonprofit governing board university governing body

The Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is the university’s governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and overall institutional governance.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees	2
Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Health System	1
trustees of the University of Pennsylvania	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	board of trustees ⓘ nonprofit governing board ⓘ university governing body ⓘ
affiliation	University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
governingBodyOf	University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
governs	University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
hasRole	appoint the President of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ approve high‑level policies related to student life and campus climate ⓘ approve long‑term strategic plans ⓘ approve major capital projects ⓘ approve major information technology and infrastructure strategies ⓘ approve major university policies ⓘ approve significant changes to tuition and fees ⓘ approve the conferral of certain honorary degrees ⓘ approve the creation or closure of schools and major programs ⓘ approve the university’s annual budget ⓘ engage with alumni and external stakeholders at a strategic level ⓘ ensure academic freedom and institutional integrity ⓘ ensure alignment of university activities with its mission and values ⓘ ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements ⓘ ensure ethical standards in university operations ⓘ ensure overall institutional governance of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ ensure responsible investment of endowment funds ⓘ ensure that the university serves the public interest ⓘ ensure that the university’s activities comply with its charter and bylaws ⓘ ensure the financial sustainability of the institution ⓘ evaluate institutional performance against strategic goals ⓘ monitor institutional reputation and public trust ⓘ monitor the performance of senior university leadership ⓘ oversee endowment management at the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ oversee financial health of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ oversee high‑level policies related to research integrity ⓘ oversee major affiliations and partnerships ⓘ oversee major changes in academic structure ⓘ oversee major real estate and campus development decisions ⓘ oversee risk management at the institutional level ⓘ oversee strategic direction of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ oversee succession planning for key leadership roles ⓘ promote diversity, equity, and inclusion at the institutional level ⓘ protect the university’s assets ⓘ review and approve major borrowing and debt issuance ⓘ review and approve major changes to governance documents ⓘ safeguard the long‑term mission of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ set high‑level institutional priorities ⓘ support fundraising and development efforts ⓘ support the university’s global engagement strategy ⓘ
locatedIn	Philadelphia ⓘ surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

investment committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania → compositionIncludes → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ

subject surface form: Investment Committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

this entity surface form: trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

School of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania → governedBy → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ

this entity surface form: University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees

Pennsylvania Hospital → governingBody → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Health System

School of Dental Medicine → governingBody → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ

this entity surface form: University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees

Penn → governingBody → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ

subject surface form: University of Pennsylvania

audit and compliance committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania → partOf → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ

subject surface form: Audit and Compliance Committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

investment committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania → partOf → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ

subject surface form: Investment Committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

audit and compliance committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania → reportsTo → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ

subject surface form: Audit and Compliance Committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

investment committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania → reportsTo → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ

subject surface form: Investment Committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

Office of Investments of the University of Pennsylvania → reportsTo → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ