Section 10a-55b. – Administrators not to interfere with filing of complaints concerning certain crimes.
No administrator of an institution of higher education shall interfere with the right of a student or employee of such institution to file a complaint with the state police, local police department or special police force established pursuant to section 10a-156b concerning crimes committed within the geographical limits of the property owned or under the […]
Section 10a-55bb. – Inclusion of 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number on student identification cards by public institutions of higher education.
Each public institution of higher education under the jurisdiction of the Board of Regents for Higher Education shall include the 9–8–8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number on each student identification card that is distributed to a student at the institution after said lifeline has been operational in the state for three hundred sixty-six days. (P.A. […]
Section 10a-55c. – Information concerning security policies and procedures.
(a) Each institution of higher education shall maintain information concerning current security policies and procedures which shall include, but need not be limited to, the following: (1) The identification of the administrative office responsible for security on the campus; (2) A description of authority of any special police force established pursuant to section 10a-156b, or […]
Section 10a-47. (Formerly Sec. 10-334d). – Excepted federal programs.
Sections 10a-45 to 10a-48, inclusive, shall not be interpreted to apply to any federal program under which funds are payable by grant, contract or otherwise to any specific institution of higher education and where the federal legislation, or administrative ruling pursuant thereto, authorizing or appropriating funds for such program does not require administrative action by […]
Section 10a-55d. – Definitions.
For purposes of sections 10a-55e to 10a-55h, inclusive, and 10a-80c: (1) “Green technology” means technology that (A) promotes clean energy, renewable energy or energy efficiency, (B) reduces greenhouse gases or carbon emissions, or (C) involves the invention, design and application of chemical products and processes to eliminate the use and generation of hazardous substances; and […]
Section 10a-48. (Formerly Sec. 10-334e). – Community service programs. Connecticut Campus Compact for Student Community Service.
(a) The Office of Higher Education shall, in addition to its other powers and duties and in consultation with the Connecticut Campus Compact for Student Community Service established pursuant to subsection (c) of this section, provide for a comprehensive, coordinated and state-wide system of college and university community service programs designed to assist in the […]
Section 10a-55e. – Sharing of equipment for students in green jobs program or course of study re green jobs.
Each technical education and career school and public institution of higher education shall develop, in such manner as the Commissioner of Education and president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities prescribe, agreements to share equipment required for students participating in green jobs certificate or degree programs or enrolled in a course of study concerning […]
Section 10a-48a. – Student community service fellowship program.
There is established within the Office of Higher Education a student community service fellowship program to develop community service leadership and activities for students at institutions of higher education in the state. For each fiscal year in which funds are appropriated the program shall provide a fellowship or fellowships. Fellowships shall be awarded for one […]
Section 10a-55ee. – Food insecurity survey, programs and services.
(a) As used in this section, (1) “food insecurity” or “food insecure” means the lack of financial resources needed to consistently access enough food for an active and healthy life, and (2) “fruit and vegetable incentive program” means a program that offers participants matching funds to purchase fruits and vegetables in any increment relative to […]
Section 10a-48b. – Grants for participation in the federal National and Community Service Trust Program.
The Office of Higher Education may, within the limits of available appropriations, provide grants on a competitive basis to public and nonprofit service entities seeking to participate in the federal National and Community Service Trust Program pursuant to 42 USC 12501 et seq., in order to assist such service entities in meeting federal matching fund […]