GOVERNANCE OF NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND
TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is a constituent institution of The University of North Carolina. It functions under the jurisdiction of a thirty-two member Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina elected by the General Assembly of North Carolina. Policies of the Board of Governors are administered by the President of the University and her staff. They constitute the General Administration and are located in Chapel Hill.
The Board of Trustees of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University consists of thirteen members. Eight members are appointed by the Board of Governors, four are appointed by the Governor of the State, and the President of the Student Government Association serves as an ex officio member. The Board of Trustees received its authority by delegation from the Board of Governors.
The Chancellor is the chief administrative officer of the University.
The University Senate and The University Council are the principal policy recommending bodies of the institution.