RCW 28B.20.010 Designation. The state university located and established in Seattle, King county, shall be designated the University of Washington. [ 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28B.20.010. Prior: 1909 c 97 p 238 § 1; RRS § 4544; prior: 1897 c 118 § 182; 1890 p 395 § 1. Formerly RCW 28.77.010.]
RCW 28B.20.020 Purpose. The aim and purpose of the University of Washington shall be to provide a liberal education in literature, science, art, law, medicine, military science and such other fields as may be established therein from time to time by the board of regents or by law. [ 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28B.20.020. […]
RCW 28B.20.054 Credits—Statewide transfer policy and agreement—Establishment. See RCW 28B.77.210 and 28B.77.215.
RCW 28B.20.055 “Major line” defined. See RCW 28B.10.100.
RCW 28B.20.057 Major lines common to University of Washington and Washington State University. See RCW 28B.10.115.
RCW 28B.20.060 Courses exclusive to University of Washington. Except as provided in RCW 28B.30.058, the courses of instruction of the University of Washington shall embrace as exclusive major lines, law, medicine, forest products, logging engineering, library sciences, and fisheries. [ 2015 c 6 § 3; 2009 c 207 § 2; 1985 c 218 § 2; […]
RCW 28B.20.100 Regents—Appointment—Terms—Vacancies—Quorum. (1)(a) The governance of the University of Washington shall be vested in a board of regents to consist of 11 members, one of whom shall be a student and one of whom shall be a full-time or emeritus member of the faculty. (b) The members shall be appointed by the governor with […]
RCW 28B.20.105 Regents—Organization and conduct of business—Bylaws, rules and regulations—Open public meetings. The board shall organize by electing from its membership a president and an executive committee, of which committee the president shall be ex officio chair. The board may adopt bylaws or rules and regulations for its own government and shall follow procedures for […]
RCW 28B.20.110 Regents—Secretary—Treasurer—Duties—Treasurer’s bond. The board shall appoint a secretary and a treasurer who shall hold their respective offices during the pleasure of the board and carry out such respective duties as the board shall prescribe. In addition to such other duties as the board prescribes, the secretary shall record all proceedings of the board […]
RCW 28B.20.115 Regents—Oaths. See RCW 28B.10.520.
RCW 28B.20.116 Regents—Expenses. See RCW 28B.10.525.
RCW 28B.20.117 Regents—Attorney general as advisor. See RCW 28B.10.510.
RCW 28B.20.130 Powers and duties of regents—General. General powers and duties of the board of regents are as follows: (1) To have full control of the university and its property of various kinds, except as otherwise provided by law. (2) To employ the president of the university, his or her assistants, members of the faculty, […]
RCW 28B.20.134 Powers and duties of regents—Consent to sale of university granted lands. See RCW 79.11.010.
RCW 28B.20.135 Powers and duties of regents—Employment of architects, engineers, for construction of buildings and facilities. The board shall have power to employ or contract for the services of skilled architects and engineers to prepare plans and specifications, and supervise the construction of university buildings and facilities and to fix the compensation for such employees […]
RCW 28B.20.140 Powers and duties of regents—Contracts for erection of buildings or improvements. The board of regents shall enter into such contracts with one or more contractors for the erection and construction of university buildings or improvements thereto as in their judgment shall be deemed for the best interest of the university; such contract or […]
RCW 28B.20.145 Powers and duties of regents—Regents’ spending limited by income. The board of regents are hereby prohibited from creating any debt or in any manner encumbering the university beyond its capacity for payment thereof from the biennial income of the university for the then current biennium. [ 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28B.20.145. Prior: […]
RCW 28B.20.150 Endowment investments—Disclosure of private fund information—Conflicts of interest. The University of Washington must disclose: (1) The names and commitment amounts of the private funds in which it is invested; and (2) the aggregate quarterly performance results for its portfolio of investments in such funds. The University of Washington shall have formal policies addressing […]
RCW 28B.20.200 Faculty—Composition—General powers. The faculty of the University of Washington shall consist of the president of the university and the professors and the said faculty shall have charge of the immediate government of the institution under such rules as may be prescribed by the board of regents. [ 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28B.20.200. […]
RCW 28B.20.250 Liability coverage of university personnel and students—Authorized—Scope. The board of regents of the University of Washington, subject to such conditions and limitations and to the extent it may prescribe, is authorized to provide by purchase of insurance, by self-insurance, or by any combination of arrangements, indemnification of regents, officers, employees, agents, and students […]
