UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
BOARD OF REGENTS POLICY

Academic

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS
Adopted:
April 10, 1981
Amended: November 10, 1993; July 9, 2004
Supersedes: (see end of policy)

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS

Subd. 1. Scope. The University of Minnesota Press (University Press), a department of the University of Minnesota (University), is the University's scholarly publishing arm, and its publications shall include specialized, instructional, and general works.

Subd. 2. University Control. University Press programs shall be within the administrative and financial control of the University and the editorial control of a faculty committee.

Subd. 3. Director. The president or delegate shall appoint as chief administrative officer of the University Press a director who shall be responsible for editorial planning, acceptance of projects for publication, and financial and operational management.

Subd. 4. Faculty Committee. The president or delegate shall annually appoint a committee of the faculty to advise the director on editorial policy and planning and acceptance of projects for publication.

Subd. 5. Revenues. Revenues from the sale of book, journal, and test publications, licenses, and subsidiary rights shall be used by the University Press in its program in accordance with University financial policies and procedures.

Supersedes: Policy dated October 5, 1963.