March 5, 1999

SUNY Board Tightens Rules for Reviewing Campus Presidents

By PATRICK HEALY

In another instance of politically appointed trustees' toughening rules for public-college presidents, the board of the State University of New York last week approved strict new annual and periodic evaluations of campus executives.

For the first time, SUNY trustees plan to link presidents' goals, pay, and job security to formal, multilevel evaluations. While some presidents fear that the process will distract

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