Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College Board of Supervisors

Name Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College Board of Supervisors
Contact Person Ms. Nicole Maryland - Office Administrator
Mailing Address 3810 West Lakeshore Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone Number 225-578-2154
Fax Number 225-578-5524
Board Email ngriffith1@lsu.edu
Website www.lsu.edu/bos/index.php
Legal Authority Article 8, Section 7 of the Louisiana Constitution
Year Created 1974
Organizational Placement Management Board - Higher Education
Purpose/Function The Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College is established by Article 8, Section 7 of the Louisiana Constitution. It is a constitutionally empowered board granted the authority and responsibility to “supervise and manage the institutions, statewide agricultural programs, and other programs administered through its system.” The constitution provides that the membership of the board is composed of two members from each congressional district and
Number of Entity Members: Number Authorized: 16
Number Currently Serving: 16
Number of Entity Meetings: Actual number in prior year: 9
Estimated number in current year: 9
The Entity is:
Active   Inactive   Not fully organized   Disbanded   Never fully organized
Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements?
Yes   No
Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds?
Yes   No
Entity Member Per Diem:
  Amount Authorized: $0      per meeting   per meeting day   per day spent on board business   None

Total entity member per diem:
  Prior year actual: $0.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Entity Member Salaries:
  Prior year actual: $0.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement:
  Prior year actual: $9,787.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions:
Classified: 0
Unclassified: 2
Part-time: 0
Entity Fiscal Year End:
4/30         7/31         10/31         Other (identify date)
6/30         9/30         12/31         None
Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs:
    Employees:
       participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s)
       do not participate in state benefit programs

    Members:
       participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s)
       do not participate in state benefit programs
A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments          State Agency:
Travel Reimbursements    State Agency: LSU Board of Supervisors
Other (explain)    State Agency:
Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2?
   Yes    No
  If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below:
  Budget Unit Name:
  Budget Schedule Number:
Notes An organizational and budgetary alignment of the Board and System Administration with the LSU A&M organizational structure was implemented in July 2015. Similarly, the Board also approved the realignment of the Paul M. Hebert Law Center with the LSU A&M campus.
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