§ 6-61-528. University Center of Arkansas Northeastern College
(a) In order to provide the residents of northeastern Arkansas with greater access to higher education opportunities beyond those which can be provided by the Arkansas Northeastern College, there is hereby created the university center at the Arkansas Northeastern College. The primary purpose of the General Assembly in creating this center is to meet the […]
§ 6-61-529. Local boards — Appointment or election of members
(a) (1) Within sixty (60) days after April 19, 1995, the local board of each community college shall, by resolution, choose: (A) To continue as a board whose members are elected; or (B) To become a newly constituted board whose members are appointed by the Governor under the provisions of this section. (2) The board […]
§ 6-61-530. Local boards — School district representation
(a) If the members of the local board of a community college are elected at large and if the community college district is composed of more than one (1) school district, but not all the school districts in the county, the board may apportion a certain number of positions on the board for each school […]
§ 6-61-531. Arkansas Heavy Equipment Operator Training Academy — Establishment
(a) The Arkansas Heavy Equipment Operator Training Academy is established as a satellite center of the University of Arkansas at Monticello. (b) The academy shall be the Arkansas single-source academy offering statewide services and satellite training for the operation of heavy equipment. (c) The academy may operate programs in cooperation with the University of Arkansas […]
§ 6-61-532. Arkansas Heavy Equipment Operator Training Academy — Operation
(a) (1) (A) The Director of the Arkansas Heavy Equipment Operator Training Academy shall follow hiring procedures consistent with the policies of the University of Arkansas at Monticello in recommending academy personnel for hire. (B) The Chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Monticello shall exercise final approval over the hiring of academy personnel. (2) […]
§ 6-61-533. Arkansas Heavy Equipment Operator Training Academy — Funding
(a) (1) All legislatively appropriated funds, tuitions, grant moneys, and donations designated for the Arkansas Heavy Equipment Operator Training Academy shall be specifically used for the operation of the academy. (2) If the General Assembly does not provide funding for the academy, the University of Arkansas at Monticello may choose not to fund the academy. […]
§ 6-61-534. Southeast Arkansas College — Priorities
A high priority of the Southeast Arkansas College is to provide: (1) University transfer courses; (2) Industrial training in the work place; and (3) Encouragement for degree acquisition.
§ 6-61-522. Limitations on operations
(a) [Repealed.] (b) (1) Participation of community colleges in intercollegiate athletic programs shall be limited to basketball, volleyball, and spring sports, except as provided in subdivision (b)(2) of this section. (2) Community colleges may participate in an intercollegiate football program provided that state funds, either directly or indirectly, or funds derived from property taxes or […]
§ 6-61-523. Student fees
(a) Tuition. (1) The intent of §§ 6-61-101 — 6-61-103, 6-61-201 — 6-61-209, 6-61-212 — 6-61-216, 6-61-301 — 6-61-305, 6-61-401, 6-61-402, 6-61-501 — 6-61-524, and 6-61-601 — 6-61-603 is to make community college programs available to as many citizens of Arkansas as possible. To this end, tuition and fees should be maintained at a reasonable […]
§ 6-61-524. Agreements for sharing of facilities, personnel, and services
(a) Community colleges established under the authority of Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 52 and the laws enacted pursuant thereto, are authorized, upon application, review, and approval thereof by the State Community College Board, to enter into agreements with any postsecondary educational institution, or with agencies or institutions of this state, of any city or county, or […]