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        <ExplanationTxt>During calendar year 2019, David Starrett, Provost &amp; Vice President of Academic Affairs, was compensated by The Registry, an unrelated organization, for services rendered to the University. Compensation paid by the University to The Registry for services rendered by Mr. Starrett totaled $107,568.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Due to COVID-19, the University transitioned to remote learning for the latter part of the Spring Semester. Board revenue was refunded on a pro rata basis. Learning was remote.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The minutes are maintained for all full board meetings but are not maintained for the executive sessions.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>A list of vendors who are paid over $5,000 annually are provided to all Trustees, Officers and key managers and directors. They are required to check the list and sign a document indicating any conflicts of interest. The organization's policy is reviewed annually by the Audit committee. Potential conflicts noted are reviewed annually to determine if action is necessary.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The Executive Committee, acting without individuals who have a conflict of interest, will annually review total compensation data compiled by independent organizations such as CUPA, The Chronicle of Higher Education or an independent compensation consulting firm. Franklin Pierce considers comparative data for similarly qualified individuals in functionally comparable positions at similarly situated institutions. It's within the Committee's purview to engage with Human Resources to compile the most relevant data.</ExplanationTxt>
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