Sec. 2.
The particular business and object of this corporation shall be to establish, endow, conduct, and maintain an institution of higher learning, to be known as "Kalamazoo college", and affording instruction in the branches of education usually taught in colleges and universities, with special emphasis on the liberal arts and sciences. As an institution the college shall be independent in terms of governance while historically related to the American Baptist churches, U.S.A. The college shall neither compromise its autonomy, nor deny its heritage, but shall act as an autonomous community of memory which honors its church-related heritage and the values which derive from that heritage.
History: 1833 Territorial Laws, Vol. III, approved Apr. 22, 1833 ;-- CL 1948, 390.752 ;-- Am. 1955, Act 50, Imd. Eff. Apr. 29, 1955 ;-- Am. 1985, Act 203, Eff. Mar. 31, 1986
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges
Territorial Laws of 1833, Vol. III - Kalamazoo College (390.751 - 390.761)
Section 390.751 - Kalamazoo College; Board of Trustees, Officers.
Section 390.752 - Business and Object of Corporation; College Independent and Autonomous.
Section 390.754 - President; Appointment, Election, or Removal.
Section 390.755 - Treasurer, Agents, Bonds.
Section 390.756 - Kalamazoo College Open to All Religious Persuasions and Identities.
Section 390.757 - Fiscal Affairs; Restricted Donations; Conveyances.
Section 390.758 - Inspection by Legislature of College.
Section 390.759 - Honors and Degrees; Earned Degrees.