RCW 28B.45.010 Legislative findings. The legislature finds that the benefits of higher education should be more widely available to the citizens of the state of Washington. The legislature also finds that a citizen’s place of residence can restrict that citizen’s access to educational opportunity at the upper-division and graduate level. Because most of the state-supported […]
RCW 28B.45.012 Findings—Intent. (1) In 1989, the legislature created five campuses to be operated by the state’s two public research universities. Located in growing urban areas, the campuses were charged with two missions: (a) Increasing access to higher education by focusing on upper-division and graduate programs, targeting placebound students, and operating as models of a […]
RCW 28B.45.014 Mission—Collaboration with community and technical colleges—Alternative models—Monitoring and evaluation—Reports to the legislature. (1) The primary mission of the higher education campuses created under this chapter remains to expand access to baccalaureate and graduate education in underserved urban areas of the state in collaboration with community and technical colleges. The top priority for each […]
RCW 28B.45.020 University of Washington Tacoma—University of Washington Bothell. (1) The University of Washington is responsible for ensuring the expansion of baccalaureate and graduate educational programs in the central Puget Sound area under rules or guidelines adopted by the student achievement council and in accordance with proportionality agreements emphasizing access for transfer students developed with […]
RCW 28B.45.0201 Findings. The legislature finds that population growth in north King and south Snohomish counties has created a need to expand higher education and workforce training programs for the people living and working in those areas. In keeping with the recommendations of the *higher education coordinating board, the legislature intends to help address those […]
RCW 28B.45.030 Washington State University—Tri-Cities area. (1) Washington State University is responsible for providing baccalaureate and graduate level higher education programs to the citizens of the Tri-Cities area, under rules or guidelines adopted by the student achievement council and in accordance with proportionality agreements emphasizing access for transfer students developed with the state board for […]
RCW 28B.45.040 Washington State University Vancouver. (1) Washington State University is responsible for providing baccalaureate and graduate level higher education programs to the citizens of the southwest Washington area, under rules or guidelines adopted by the student achievement council and in accordance with proportionality agreements emphasizing access for transfer students developed with the state board […]
RCW 28B.45.060 Central Washington University—Yakima area. Central Washington University is responsible for providing upper-division and graduate level higher education programs to the citizens of the Yakima area. [ 2012 c 229 § 815; 1989 1st ex.s. c 7 § 7.] NOTES: Effective date—2012 c 229 §§ 101, 117, 401, 402, 501 through 594, 601 through […]
RCW 28B.45.080 Partnership between community and technical colleges and campuses. The state board for community and technical colleges and the student achievement council shall adopt performance measures to ensure a collaborative partnership between the community and technical colleges and the campuses created under this chapter. The partnership shall be one in which the community and […]
