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NE Code § 85-935 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-935 - University of Nebraska system; role and mission assignments; Board of Regents; adopt policies.

85-935.  University of Nebraska system; role and mission assignments; Board of Regents; adopt policies.The role and mission assignments enumerated in sections 85-936 to 85-948 shall apply to the University of Nebraska system and its campuses. Such assignments shall prohibit, limit, or restrict only those programs or services provided for under such sections. The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska shall adopt and promulgate policies and procedures necessary to assure compliance with sections 85-917 to 85-966.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 19;   Laws 1989, LB 247, § 23;   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 90;   Laws 1993, LB 239, § 13.
NE Code § 85-936 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-936 - University of Nebraska; public service activities; statewide responsibility.

85-936.  University of Nebraska; public service activities; statewide responsibility.The University of Nebraska shall have statewide responsibility for public service activities.Source  Laws 1978, LB 756, § 20.
NE Code § 85-937 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-937 - University of Nebraska; degree programs; sole responsibility.

85-937.  University of Nebraska; degree programs; sole responsibility.The University of Nebraska shall have sole responsibility for doctoral degree programs, first professional degree programs, cooperative agricultural extension programs, and other degree programs and services specifically provided for by law. The first professional degrees, as defined by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, offered by the University of Nebraska shall be medicine, law, dentistry, and pharmacy. In addition, the University of Nebraska may, with approval by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education, offer a first professional degree in architecture.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 21;   Laws 1988, LB 927, § 2;   Laws 1994, LB 683, § 8.  Cross References  Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, see sections 85-1412 and 85-1424.
NE Code § 85-938 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-938 - University of Nebraska; maintain graduate college and faculty status.

85-938.  University of Nebraska; maintain graduate college and faculty status.The University of Nebraska is encouraged to maintain its existing single university-wide graduate college and maintain for its graduate faculty all rights, privileges, and responsibilities associated with graduate faculty status.Source  Laws 1978, LB 756, § 22.
NE Code § 85-939 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-939 - University of Nebraska; continuing education services; statewide responsibility.

85-939.  University of Nebraska; continuing education services; statewide responsibility.The University of Nebraska shall have statewide responsibility for continuing education services at the baccalaureate, graduate, and professional levels.Source  Laws 1978, LB 756, § 23.
NE Code § 85-941 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-941 - University of Nebraska; certain graduate programs; baccalaureate professional programs; agriculture and natural resources programs; responsibilities.

85-941.  University of Nebraska; certain graduate programs; baccalaureate professional programs; agriculture and natural resources programs; responsibilities.The University of Nebraska shall have sole responsibility for all graduate programs at the specialist and master's degree level and all baccalaureate professional programs throughout the public sector of postsecondary education in Nebraska, with the exception of programs in education and other areas authorized by the Legislature at the state colleges. The University of Nebraska shall have primary responsibility for instruction in agriculture and natural resources and primary statewide responsibility for research and public service in agriculture and natural resources. All baccalaureate and baccalaureate transfer programs in agriculture and natural resources initiated after July 1, 1978, at state colleges and community colleges shall be conducted in cooperation with the University of Nebraska.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 25;   Laws 1984, LB 970, § 1;   Laws 1991, LB 6, § 3.
NE Code § 85-942 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-942 - University of Nebraska; mission; priorities.

85-942.  University of Nebraska; mission; priorities.It is recognized that as the state's land grant institution the University of Nebraska is engaged in instruction, research, and public service, and that these three parts of the university's mission are interdependent. However, when viewed in its entirety, the university's first priority shall be undergraduate instruction, the university's second priority shall be graduate and professional instruction and research, and the university's third priority shall be public service.Source  Laws 1978, LB 756, § 26.
NE Code § 85-943 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-943 - University of Nebraska; associate degree, diploma, and certificate; programs authorized; conditions; exception.

85-943.  University of Nebraska; associate degree, diploma, and certificate; programs authorized; conditions; exception.The University of Nebraska may continue to offer the associate degree, diploma, and certificate in agriculturally related fields, radiologic technology, radiation therapy, nuclear medicine technology, and engineering technology if approved by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education pursuant to sections 85-1413 and 85-1414 upon the demonstration of a compelling need and unique capacity by the university to offer such programs. The University of Nebraska shall not offer associate degrees or less than associate-degree-level diplomas or certificates in other than authorized and approved programs. If approved by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education pursuant to sections 85-1413 and 85-1414, the University of Nebraska may offer certificates within fields in addition to those specified in this section if the preponderance of courses comprising those certificates are above the associate-degree level.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 27;   Laws 1988, LB 890, § 1;   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 91;  Laws 2003, LB 7, § 3;  Laws 2011, LB637, § 27.
NE Code § 85-944 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-944 - University of Nebraska; health professions programs; priorities.

85-944.  University of Nebraska; health professions programs; priorities.The University of Nebraska's programs in the health professions shall serve the health care needs of the State of Nebraska. The University of Nebraska, in cooperation with state and regional health planning agencies, shall conduct a continuing study of the state's health care needs and adjust program services to reflect changing conditions. The University of Nebraska's health professions programs shall have as their first priority the training of physicians, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals. Special emphasis and priority shall be placed on education and training of physicians for the primary care specialties of: (1) Family practice; (2) internal medicine; (3) pediatrics; and (4) obstetrics-gynecology. The second priority in the health professions programs shall be the provision of continuing education services for the health professions. The third priority for the health professions programs shall be research and public services in those areas related to the health professions.Source  Laws 1978, LB 756, § 28.
NE Code § 85-945 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-945 - University of Nebraska at Omaha; urban-oriented programs; primary responsibility; doctoral programs; authorized; when.

85-945.  University of Nebraska at Omaha; urban-oriented programs; primary responsibility; doctoral programs; authorized; when.The University of Nebraska at Omaha shall continue to be the primary unit within the University of Nebraska for urban-oriented programs. Subject to approval by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska at Omaha may offer doctoral programs upon demonstration of compelling need in disciplines in which it has a demonstrated capacity as authorized and approved by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education pursuant to sections 85-1413 and 85-1414. There shall be no duplication of administrative responsibility for any urban-oriented program among units of the university.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 29;   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 92.
NE Code § 85-946 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-946 - University of Nebraska-Lincoln; doctoral and postdoctoral programs; primary responsibility; exception.

85-946.  University of Nebraska-Lincoln; doctoral and postdoctoral programs; primary responsibility; exception.The University of Nebraska-Lincoln shall continue to be the primary unit within the University of Nebraska for doctoral and postdoctoral programs except in health-related disciplines. There shall be no duplication of administrative responsibility for any doctoral or postdoctoral program among units of the university.Source  Laws 1978, LB 756, § 30.
NE Code § 85-946.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-946.01 - University of Nebraska-Lincoln; research; primary responsibility; other research activities.

85-946.01.  University of Nebraska-Lincoln; research; primary responsibility; other research activities.The University of Nebraska-Lincoln shall be the primary public institution in the state for research. The research activities of the University of Nebraska at Omaha shall primarily support graduate programs and otherwise be directly related to the enhancement of the instructional programs and to the professional development of the faculty. The research activities of the University of Nebraska at Kearney shall be directly related to the enhancement of the instructional programs and to the professional development of the faculty. The research activities of the University of Nebraska Medical Center shall be health-related.Source  Laws 1991, LB 663, § 95.
NE Code § 85-947 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-947 - University of Nebraska Medical Center; health-related programs; primary responsibility.

85-947.  University of Nebraska Medical Center; health-related programs; primary responsibility.The University of Nebraska Medical Center shall continue to be the primary unit within the University of Nebraska for programs in the health-related disciplines. There shall be no duplication of administrative responsibility for any health-related program among units of the university.Source  Laws 1978, LB 756, § 31.
NE Code § 85-947.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-947.01 - University of Nebraska at Kearney; programs authorized.

85-947.01.  University of Nebraska at Kearney; programs authorized.The University of Nebraska at Kearney may maintain the baccalaureate general academic, baccalaureate occupational, and baccalaureate professional degree programs which Kearney State College maintained prior to July 1, 1991. Subject to approval by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska at Kearney may award the master's degree in business administration. Subject to approval by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska at Kearney may offer other master's degree programs upon demonstration of a compelling need in disciplines in which it has a demonstrated capacity as authorized and approved by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education pursuant to sections 85-1413 and 85-1414.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 39;   Laws 1984, LB 970, § 4;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 85-955;   Laws 1989, LB 247, § 26;   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 93.
NE Code § 85-948 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-948 - University of Nebraska; health programs; sole responsibility; exception.

85-948.  University of Nebraska; health programs; sole responsibility; exception.The University of Nebraska shall have sole responsibility for baccalaureate, first professional, master's, and doctoral programs in the health professions to include medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, and the allied health professions, with the exception of the baccalaureate programs in the allied health professions established at the state colleges prior to June 1, 1977.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 32;   Laws 1981, LB 320, § 3;   Laws 1988, LB 890, § 2;   Laws 1989, LB 247, § 25;   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 94.
NE Code § 85-949 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-949 - State college system; role and mission assignments; board of trustees; adopt policies.

85-949.  State college system; role and mission assignments; board of trustees; adopt policies.The role and mission assignments enumerated in sections 85-950 to 85-958 shall apply to the state college system and its institutions. Such assignments shall prohibit, limit, or restrict only those programs or services provided for under such sections. The Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges shall adopt and promulgate policies and procedures necessary to assure compliance with sections 85-194, 85-308, 85-606.01, 85-917 to 85-966, and 85-1511.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 33;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 1082;  Laws 2017, LB512, § 27.
NE Code § 85-950 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-950 - State colleges; public service and continuing education activities; regional responsibility; exception.

85-950.  State colleges; public service and continuing education activities; regional responsibility; exception.The state colleges shall have regional responsibility for public service and continuing education activities, except in areas where such colleges have the ability to provide a particular service on a statewide basis.Source  Laws 1978, LB 756, § 34.
NE Code § 85-951 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-951 - State colleges; priorities.

85-951.  State colleges; priorities.The state colleges, collectively and individually, shall have as their first instructional priority the provision of baccalaureate general academic, baccalaureate occupational, and baccalaureate professional degree programs in education. The colleges' second instructional priority shall be master's programs in education and other areas authorized by the Legislature. Such colleges' third priority shall be the continuation and development of applied research and public service activities. The colleges' fourth priority shall be the awarding of the specialist degree in education.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 35;   Laws 1984, LB 970, § 2.
NE Code § 85-952 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-952 - State colleges; programs permitted; limitations.

85-952.  State colleges; programs permitted; limitations.The state colleges may continue to deliver academic transfer and preprofessional associate degree programs for which a degree may be awarded if approved by the Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges and the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education pursuant to sections 85-1413 and 85-1414 upon demonstration of compelling need and unique capacity of the state colleges to offer such programs. The state colleges shall not independently award the associate degree, diploma, or certificate for applied technology education programs.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 36;   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 96;   Laws 1993, LB 239, § 14.
NE Code § 85-953 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-953 - State colleges; research activities permitted.

85-953.  State colleges; research activities permitted.The state colleges may continue to pursue and develop applied research programs related to their instructional and regional responsibilities. Research activities of the state colleges shall be directly related to the enhancement of the instructional programs and to the professional development of the faculty.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 37;   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 97.
NE Code § 85-954 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-954 - State colleges; master's degree programs in education; graduate business courses; joint advisory committee; established.

85-954.  State colleges; master's degree programs in education; graduate business courses; joint advisory committee; established.The colleges are encouraged to develop master's level curriculum in educational technology and to explore innovative new areas for master's level instruction in the field of education. The state colleges may deliver, in consultation with the University of Nebraska, graduate courses in business to meet regional needs.The state colleges and the University of Nebraska shall establish a joint advisory committee to ensure coordinated program development and delivery in offering the master's degree in business administration.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 38;   Laws 1984, LB 970, § 3;   Laws 1989, LB 247, § 27.
NE Code § 85-955 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-955 - Transferred to section 85-947.01.

85-955.  Transferred to section 85-947.01.
NE Code § 85-956 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-956 - Chadron State College; programs authorized.

85-956.  Chadron State College; programs authorized.Chadron State College may maintain its existing baccalaureate general academic, baccalaureate occupational, and baccalaureate professional degree programs and shall limit new baccalaureate degree programs to the needs of its unique service area generally defined as the state's western region. Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges, Chadron State College may independently award the master's degree in business administration. Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges, Chadron State College may offer other master's degree programs upon demonstration of a compelling need in disciplines in which it has a demonstrated capacity as authorized and approved by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education pursuant to sections 85-1413 and 85-1414.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 40;   Laws 1984, LB 970, § 5;   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 98.
NE Code § 85-957 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-957 - Peru State College; programs authorized.

85-957.  Peru State College; programs authorized.Peru State College may maintain its existing baccalaureate general academic, baccalaureate occupational, and baccalaureate professional degree programs and shall limit new baccalaureate degree programs to the needs of its unique service area generally defined as the state's southeast region. Peru's cooperative master's degree program in education with the university may be maintained. Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges, Peru State College may offer a Master of Science degree in organizational management with a focus in entrepreneurial and economic development.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 41;  Laws 2006, LB 962, § 4.
NE Code § 85-958 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-958 - Wayne State College; programs authorized.

85-958.  Wayne State College; programs authorized.Wayne State College may maintain its existing baccalaureate general academic, baccalaureate occupational, and baccalaureate professional degree programs and shall limit new baccalaureate degree programs to the needs of its unique service area generally defined as the state's northeast region. Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges, Wayne State College may independently award the master's degree in business administration. Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges, Wayne State College may offer other master's degree programs upon demonstration of a compelling need in disciplines in which it has a demonstrated capacity as authorized and approved by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education pursuant to sections 85-1413 and 85-1414.Source   Laws 1978, LB 756, § 42;   Laws 1984, LB 970, § 6;   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 99.
NE Code § 85-959 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-959 - Community colleges; role and mission assignments.

85-959.  Community colleges; role and mission assignments.The role and mission assignments enumerated in sections 85-960 to 85-965 shall apply to the community college system and its areas and campuses. Such assignments shall prohibit, limit, or restrict only those programs or services provided for under such sections.Source  Laws 1978, LB 756, § 43.
NE Code § 85-960 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-960 - Community colleges; public service activities; responsibility.

85-960.  Community colleges; public service activities; responsibility.The community colleges shall be responsible for public service activities within each area.Source  Laws 1978, LB 756, § 44.
NE Code § 85-960.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-960.01 - Community colleges; applied research activities permitted.

85-960.01.  Community colleges; applied research activities permitted.Applied research activities of the community college areas shall be directly related to the enhancement of the instructional programs, student achievement, institutional effectiveness, public service activities, and the professional development of the faculty.Source   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 100;   Laws 1993, LB 239, § 15.
NE Code § 85-960.02 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 85 - State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education|85-960.02 - Community colleges; foundations education.

85-960.02.  Community colleges; foundations education.The community college areas shall serve as the primary public postsecondary institutions for foundations education.Source   Laws 1991, LB 663, § 101;   Laws 1993, LB 239, § 16.