Bylaws - Office of the Trustees

2.2.1 CHARTER TRUSTEES. Thirty in number, to be elected by the Board to serve for terms of five years that expire at the annual meeting of the Board. Any Trustee whose term extends beyond the date when such Trustee attains the age of seventy-five years except as provided in Section 2.3.5, will serve only until the annual meeting that coincides in date with or next follows the date of such attainment. At any election of Trustees, there may be elected up to the maximum number of Charter Trustees permitted under the foregoing provision. The term of any Charter Trustee elected prior to November 1, 1999 shall not be affected by this Section.

2.2.2 ALUMNI TRUSTEES. Ten in number, to be elected by ballot by and from the alumni, to serve for terms of five years, such service to begin with the annual meeting of the Board of Trustees following the election. The term "alumni" as used in this Article II shall be deemed to include (a) each person who has received a degree from the University or from the Eliot-Pearson School or the Boston School of Occupational Therapy prior to the affiliation of said schools with the University and (b) each non degree-holding former student of the University who has pursued an approved course of study in the University for at least one academic year, provided that the prescribed period for completion of said course of study shall have passed. The term of any Alumni Trustee elected prior to November 1, 1999, shall not be affected by this Section.

2.2.3 TRUSTEE EX OFFICIO. The President of the University during such President's term of office shall serve ex officio with full voting rights.