regents
University board members
Regents are people who govern in place of a monarch—typically when the rightful ruler is too young, absent, or incapacitated.
A regent rules temporarily until the proper sovereign can assume power.
The term extends to members of governing boards, especially at universities: the board of regents, She was appointed regent of the state university system.
Flat rigid panel
- trusteesThose holding assets for others
- universityHigher education institution
- appointedAssigned to office
- councilAdvisory deliberative group
overseers · administration · chancellor · policy · state · public · institution · curriculum
One who governs
- sovereignSupreme in power
- proxyAuthorized substitute
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
interregnum · minority · guardianship · queen mother · prince · princess · heir · royal
Loire Valley city
- FranceWestern European republic
- GeorgeTraditional male name
- EnglandLargest British country
- BavariaSoutheastern German state
council · appointed · nobility · court · period · era · Napoleonic · colonial
Northeastern metropolis and state
- standardizedMade uniform across cases
- diplomaAcademic completion document
- high schoolUpper secondary institution
- testingExamining to evaluate
state exam · graduation · credits · passing · assessment · score · certification · curriculum
board
Flat rigid panel
- trusteesThose holding assets for others
- universityHigher education institution
- appointedAssigned to office
council · overseers · administration · chancellor · policy · state · public · institution · curriculum · oversight
ruler
One who governs
crown · interregnum · minority · guardianship · queen mother · prince · princess · heir · royal · kingdom
Orleans
Loire Valley city
Bavaria · council · appointed · nobility · court · period · era · Napoleonic · colonial · appointed
New York
Northeastern metropolis and state
- standardizedMade uniform across cases
- diplomaAcademic completion document
- high schoolUpper secondary institution
testing · state exam · graduation · credits · passing · assessment · score · certification · curriculum · requirements
- governing bodiesgoverning body, governing council, senate, board of directors, parliament
- governancegovernance, government, democracy, vote, parliament
- Medieval Europekings, queens, knights, castles, castle
- royaltyking, queen, prince, princess, kings
- Historical Leadersmonarchs, rulers, statesmen, generals, admirals
- Asian historyancient China, China, empresses, shoguns, Chinese civilization
- Regent's CanalLondon navigation channel
- queen regentFemale ruler for another
- Regent StreetMajor London retail avenue
- Regency romanceGeorgian-era love fiction
- Regent's ParkRoyal park in London
- Prince RegentHeir ruling for incapacitated king