Alaska Statutes
Article 1. Establishment, Organization, and Programs of the University of Alaska.
Sec. 14.40.055. Educational expansion program.

To expand educational and cultural opportunities in the state, to keep pace with the expansion of the state in other fields, and to provide educational facilities of particular interest to residents of the state, the Board of Regents shall
(1) make a study of the principles and applicability of the junior college to the state;
(2) establish additional extension courses and such other expansion of accredited courses for students as it considers advisable;
(3) provide facilities suitable for carrying out a university program;
(4) employ personnel;
(5) procure supplies;
(6) take all other appropriate measures to carry out the intent and purpose set forth in this section; and
(7) develop and offer at one or more of the senior college or community college campuses a continuing professional education program for architects, engineers, building officials, and officers and employees of financial institutions on alternative energy systems and on energy conservation and solar design and construction methods applicable to the state.

Structure Alaska Statutes

Alaska Statutes

Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums

Chapter 40. The University of Alaska and the Community Colleges

Article 1. Establishment, Organization, and Programs of the University of Alaska.

Sec. 14.40.010. University of Alaska.

Sec. 14.40.020. Site of university.

Sec. 14.40.030. Transfer of powers, duties, and obligations of Agricultural College and School of Mines under Acts of Congress.

Sec. 14.40.040. General powers and duties of the university.

Sec. 14.40.043. University of Alaska office of public safety.

Sec. 14.40.045. Religious or partisan instruction, tests, and appointments.

Sec. 14.40.050. Discrimination because of sex, color, or nationality prohibited.

Sec. 14.40.055. Educational expansion program.

Sec. 14.40.057. Extension of compliance acts.

Sec. 14.40.060. University curriculum.

Sec. 14.40.065. Student practicums immunity.

Sec. 14.40.070. Collection of fossil remains authorized.

Sec. 14.40.075. Alaska Earthquake and Volcanic Hazards Assessment Project; state seismologist.

Sec. 14.40.080. Establishment of Institute of Marine Sciences.

Sec. 14.40.082. Unmanned aircraft system training.

Sec. 14.40.085. Alaska State Climate Center; state climatologist.

Sec. 14.40.088. Establishment of Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies.

Sec. 14.40.090. Correspondence courses for prospectors and miners.

Sec. 14.40.095. Establishment of a Center for Information Technology at University of Alaska Anchorage.

Sec. 14.40.100. College extension service.

Sec. 14.40.110. Establishment of Business, Economics, and Public Administration Research Program.

Sec. 14.40.115. Establishment of Mineral Industry Research Program.

Sec. 14.40.117. Establishment of Alaska Native Language Center.