As used in this chapter: (1) “Adult education program” means any classes designed to assist students in preparing for a high school equivalency test and any class designed to improve performance in general basic skills, parenting, English proficiency, or other areas funded by the Adult Education Section; and (2) “Applied general education courses” means courses […]
(a) Effective July 1, 2003, Foothills Technical Institute is merged with Arkansas State University-Beebe under the Arkansas State University System. (b) Effective July 1, 2003, Foothills Technical Institute shall be known as Arkansas State University-Searcy, a technical campus of Arkansas State University-Beebe.
(a) The Foothills Technical Institute Board of Directors shall become the Board of Advisors to Arkansas State University-Searcy, a technical campus of Arkansas State University-Beebe. The directors on June 30, 2003, shall continue their terms as members of the advisory board. (b) (1) The Arkansas State University-Searcy local board of advisors will be appointed or […]
(a) All full-time employees of Foothills Technical Institute on June 30, 2003, shall become employees of Arkansas State University-Beebe on July 1, 2003. Upon the merger, Foothills Technical Institute employees shall become Arkansas State University-Beebe employees and therefore have the same rights and opportunities as other Arkansas State University-Beebe employees. (b) A person employed by […]
(a) As a result of the merger on June 30, 2003, all Foothills Technical Institute employees will retain and transfer all annual leave balances, sick leave balances, and retirement benefits, including a retirement match of twelve percent (12%) for employees enrolled in the alternate retirement plans. (b) Employees who have fifty (50) or more days […]
(a) Arkansas State University-Beebe shall establish a catastrophic leave program for all full-time employees of Arkansas State University-Beebe. (b) The program shall be similar to that authorized under § 21-4-214.
(a) Arkansas State University-Beebe shall offer the option of applied general education courses in occupational certificate programs offered by Foothills Technical Institute in 2002-2003. (b) Students in the programs involved may also be offered the option of college transfer general education courses in addition to the option of applied general education courses. (c) Without regard […]
Purchases by Arkansas State University-Searcy will conform to established procedures at Arkansas State University-Beebe and the Arkansas State University System.
(a) On July 1, 2003, all property and other rights, claims, and assets of Foothills Technical Institute are transferred to Arkansas State University-Beebe. (b) On July 1, 2003, all obligations of Foothills Technical Institute become obligations of Arkansas State University-Beebe. (c) On July 1, 2003, all records, personnel, property, unexpended balances, and all legal authority […]
Funding from the Work Force 2000 Development Fund will be provided to Arkansas State University-Beebe to fund workforce development and vocational, occupational, and training programs offered by Arkansas State University-Searcy.
