{"id":200,"date":"2024-11-07T17:41:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T17:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/about\/?page_id=200"},"modified":"2025-05-02T21:47:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T21:47:23","slug":"governance-document-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/about\/leadership\/faculty-council\/governance-document-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--hero-primary horizontal-navigation\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--hero-primary\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper has-horizontal-nav\">\n\n          <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\n\n                  <div class=\"eyebrow-container\">\n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <a href=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/about\/\"  aria-label=\"Read more about About the Keck School\">About the Keck 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