Tex. Educ. Code § 87.104

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 87.104 - Purpose of the University

In addition to its designation as a statewide general purpose institution of higher education and its designation as a land-grant institution, Prairie View A&M University is designated as a statewide special purpose institution of higher education for instruction, research, and public service programs dedicated to:

(1) enabling students of diverse economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds to realize their full potential;

(2) assisting small and medium-sized communities to achieve their optimal growth and development; and

(3) assisting small and medium-sized agricultural, business, and industrial enterprises to manage their growth and development effectively.

Tex. Educ. Code § 87.104

Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 47, Sec. 1, eff. 5/3/2001.

Added by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 3040, ch. 795, Sec. 1, eff. 6/17/1981.