The Charter to Establish United States International University
2. Interpretation
2. Interpretation
In this Charter—"Academic employees" means all employees on academic terms of service and includes faculty;"Act" means the Universities Act (Cap. 210);"Board" means the Board of Directors of USIU established under section 11;"Chancellor" means the Chancellor of USIU referred to in section 12;"Charter" means the Charter of USIU;"Commission" means the Commission of Higher Education, which is the accrediting body for higher education institutions in Kenya, established by the Universities Act (Cap. 210);"Faculty" means all teaching staff of USIU;"Faculty Senate" means the institution established under section 13;"Satellite Campus" means an extension centre established by USIU after approval of the Board and the Commission;"Statutes" means the operating rules and procedures enacted by the Board for the governance of USIU;"Student" means the person registered for the purpose of obtaining a qualification of USIU;"Student Affairs Council" means the institution established under section 16;"Trustees" means the Board of Trustees established under section 10;"USIU" means the United States International University established under section 3;"Vice-Chancellor" means the chief academic and administrative officer of USIU as is established under section 18.Source: Kenya Law