(a) There is established a Council on Sexual Misconduct Climate Assessments, which shall be part of the Legislative Department. The council shall have the following powers and duties: (1) Develop a list of data points to be collected by institutions of higher education through student responses to sexual misconduct climate assessments. Such data points shall […]
(a) On or before March 1, 2023, and every two years thereafter, each institution of higher education in the state shall conduct a sexual misconduct climate assessment that collects the data points developed by the Council on Sexual Misconduct Climate Assessments, pursuant to section 10a-55r, and distribute such assessment to each enrolled student in accordance […]
(a) Not later than January 1, 2020, the president of each institution of higher education in the state shall (1) develop and implement a policy consistent with subsection (b) of this section concerning the availability and use of opioid antagonists, as defined in section 17a-714, by students and employees of the institution, (2) submit such […]
Each institution of higher education, as defined in section 10a-55, and for-profit institution of higher education licensed to operate in this state shall provide uniform financial aid information to every prospective student who has been accepted for admission to such institution. Each institution shall provide such information prior to such institution's enrollment deadline for purposes […]
(a) There is established a Go Back to Get Ahead program, administered by the Board of Regents for Higher Education, for the purpose of encouraging individuals who previously enrolled in an associate's or bachelor's degree program, but left such program prior to its completion or who received an associate's degree and seek to advance their […]
(a) The Office of Higher Education shall publish on its Internet web site, links to the existing transfer and articulation programs developed between the Connecticut state colleges and universities and The University of Connecticut. Each institution within the jurisdiction of the constituent units shall include on its Internet web site a link to the Office […]
(a) As used in this section and sections 10a-55y to 10a-55aa, inclusive, and section 7 of public act 21-132*: (1) “Services” or “mental health services” means counseling, therapy, rehabilitation, crisis intervention or emergency services for the screening, diagnosis or treatment of mental illness; (2) “Programs” or “mental health programming” means education, outreach, research or training […]
The executive director of the Office of Higher Education and the Commissioner of Mental Health and Addiction Services, in consultation with an epidemiologist or other specialist with expertise in mental health issues at institutions of higher education, may jointly offer training workshops for the campus mental health coalitions established pursuant to section 10a-55x regarding best […]
Not later than January 1, 2022, any institution of higher education that lacks resources on campus for the provision of mental health services to students shall enter into and maintain a memorandum of understanding with at least one community-based mental health care provider or, in consultation with the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, […]
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Student athlete” means a student enrolled at an institution of higher education who participates in an intercollegiate athletic program; (2) “Intercollegiate athletic program” means a program at an institution of higher education for sports played at the collegiate level for which eligibility requirements for participation by a student […]
The executive director of the Office of Higher Education shall report on or before March 1, 2013, and annually thereafter, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to higher education and appropriations and the budgets of state agencies on state, […]
Sections 10a-57a to 10a-57c, inclusive, are repealed, effective July 1, 2021. (P.A. 16-44, S. 2, 4, 5; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 21-2, S. 494.)
(a) The Board of Regents for Higher Education, under the direction of its chief academic officer, shall establish a working group comprised of deans of continuing education programs, or their designees, at the regional community-technical colleges to review all of the noncredit sub-baccalaureate certificate programs offered by each regional community-technical college for purposes of designing […]
Section 10a-57e is repealed, effective July 1, 2021. (P.A. 16-44, S. 7; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 21-2, S. 494.)
(a) Not later than January 1, 2017, the Office of Higher Education shall enter into a multistate or regional reciprocity agreement for purposes of enabling the state and Connecticut institutions of higher education to participate in a nation-wide state authorization reciprocity agreement (1) establishing uniform standards for distance learning programs across states, and (2) eliminating […]
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Connecticut Preschool through Twenty and Workforce Information Network” or “CP20 WIN” means the Preschool through Twenty and Workforce Information Network maintained in the state. (2) “Data definitions” means the plain language descriptions of data elements. (3) “Data dictionary” means a listing of the names of a set of […]
