A. The board of visitors of Virginia State University (the board) is a corporation under the name and style of “The Visitors of Virginia State University” and has, in addition to its other powers, all the corporate powers given to corporations by the provisions of Title 13.1 except those powers that are confined to corporations […]
A. The board shall consist of 15 members appointed by the Governor, of whom at least three shall be alumni of the University and at least 10 shall be residents of the Commonwealth. B. The alumni association of the University may submit to the Governor a list of three nominees for each vacancy on the […]
A. The board shall appoint all professors, teachers, and agents and fix their salaries and generally direct the affairs of the University. B. The board may confer degrees. 1964, c. 70, §§ 23-165.6, 23-165.8; 1979, c. 147; 2016, c. 588; 2017, c. 314.
The curriculum of the University shall include agriculture, business, education, engineering, the liberal arts and sciences, and military science. 1964, c. 70, § 23-165.9; 1979, c. 147; 2016, c. 588.
A. For the purposes of this section: “Cooperative extension service” means the function traditionally associated with the term “extension” that traditionally focuses on agriculture, including horticulture and silviculture, agribusiness, home economics, community resource development, and 4-H Clubs. “Extension” means the joint federal, state, and local program designed to aid the transfer of information and research […]
A. The board may take, hold, receive, and enjoy any gift, grant, devise, or bequest to the board or to or for the benefit of the University. Any such gift, grant, devise, or bequest shall be used for the purposes designated by the donor, or if no purposes are so designated, for the general purposes […]
