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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 542
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12-104.
(f) (1) The Board may establish new institutions, REGIONAL HIGHER
EDUCATION CENTERS, and branches subject to:
(i) The concurrence of the Maryland Higher Education
Commission; and
(ii) The approval of the Governor and the General Assembly.
(2) Without the approval of the Governor and the General Assembly, the
Board may not change the name of any constituent institution.
(3) Subject to the approval of the Governor and the General Assembly,
the Board may merge, consolidate, or close any constituent institution.
(4) In its discretion, the Board may establish, merge, consolidate, or close
any center or institute.
12-106.
(a) (1) In consultation with the presidents of the constituent institutions,
the Chancellor shall develop an overall plan that:
(i) Is consistent with the State Plan for Higher Education in
accordance with the Charter and with the constituent institutions' approved mission
statements;
(ii) Sets forth both long-range and short-range goals, objectives,
and priorities for postsecondary education, research, and service provided by the
University System of Maryland and methods and guidelines for achieving and
maintaining them;
(iii) Incorporates the following priorities:
1. A. Enhance the mission of the University of Maryland,
College Park as the State's flagship campus with programs and faculty nationally and
internationally recognized for excellence in research and the advancement of
knowledge;
B. Admit to the campus freshmen who have academic
profiles that suggest exceptional ability;
C. Provide access to the upper division undergraduate level
of the campus for students who have excelled in completing lower division study; and
D. Provide the campus with the level of operating funding
and facilities necessary to place it among the upper echelon of its peer institutions;
2. Maintain and enhance an academic health center and a
coordinated Higher Education Center for Research and Graduate and Professional
Study in the Baltimore area, comprised of the University of Maryland, Baltimore and
the University of Maryland Baltimore County, with a focus on science and technology;
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