Section 10-204 - Duties of public institutions of higher education generally. - Maryland Statutes

§ 10-204. Duties of public institutions of higher education generally.
 

Public institutions of higher education shall: 

(1) Provide postsecondary education to students; 

(2) Transmit culture and extend knowledge through general higher education; 

(3) Teach and train students for careers and advanced study; 

(4) Protect academic freedom; 

(5) Promote civic responsibility; 

(6) Enhance economic development of the State through research, training, and extension services to business and industry; 

(7) Provide public services for citizens of the State; and 

(8) Assure that women and minorities are equitably represented among faculty, staff, and administration, so that the higher education community reflects the diversity of the State's population. 
 

[1988, ch. 246, § 2.]