The Board of Trustees of the Connecticut State University System shall maintain: Western Connecticut State University, Southern Connecticut State University, Eastern Connecticut State University and Central Connecticut State University. The board of trustees shall offer curricula which shall prepare persons who have successfully completed the same to teach in the schools of the state at any of said institutions as the board shall deem appropriate and, in addition, programs of study in academic and career fields, provided the board of trustees shall submit to the Board of Regents for Higher Education for review and approval recommendations for program terminations at any of said institutions in accordance with the provisions of subdivision (7) of subsection (a) of section 10a-6. The board of trustees shall establish policies which protect academic freedom and the content of course and degree programs, provided such policies shall be consistent with state-wide policy and guidelines established by the Board of Regents for Higher Education. Each of said institutions shall confer such degrees in education and in academic and career fields as are appropriate to the curricula of said institution and as are usually conferred by the institutions; honorary degrees may be conferred by said institutions upon approval of each honorary degree recipient by the Board of Trustees of the Connecticut State University System.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 10a-87
(1949 Rev., S. 1412, 1420; 1959, P.A. 411, S. 6; February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 31; 1967, P.A. 142, S. 1; 296, S. 1; P.A. 82-218, S. 14, 46; 82-391, S. 1, 2, 6; P.A. 83-576, S. 1, 5; P.A. 84-87, S. 4, 7; 84-241, S. 2, 5; P.A. 89-237, S. 8, 11; P.A. 91-256, S. 52, 69; P.A. 12-156, S. 45; P.A. 13-247, S. 185.)
Cited. 2 CA 196.