§ 16-32-10. Award of degrees — Curriculum and government.
The board of trustees, with the approval of the president and a committee of the faculty of the university, shall award academic degrees and diplomas and confer honors in the same manner as is customary in American colleges. It shall also be the duty of the president and a committee of the faculty, with the approval of the board of trustees, to arrange courses of study conforming to all acts of Congress, and prescribe any qualifications for the admission of students and any rules of study, exercise, discipline, and government as the president and committee may deem proper.
History of Section.P.L. 1935, ch. 2250, § 84; G.L. 1938, ch. 188, § 1; impl. am. P.L. 1939, ch. 688, § 3; impl. am. P.L. 1951, ch. 2686, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 16-32-1; P.L. 2019, ch. 88, art. 9, § 3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Section 16-32-1. - Change of former name.
Section 16-32-2. - Board of Trustees established.
Section 16-32-2.1. - Additional powers of the President of the University.
Section 16-32-2.2. - Appointment and removal of the board of trustees.
Section 16-32-3. - Purposes of university.
Section 16-32-4. - Location — Application of federal funds.
Section 16-32-5. - Authority over experiment station.
Section 16-32-6. - Activities of experiment station.
Section 16-32-7. - Duties required by federal acts — Annual report to general assembly.
Section 16-32-9. - Annual appropriations.
Section 16-32-10. - Award of degrees — Curriculum and government.
Section 16-32-11. - Power to guarantee loans.
Section 16-32-12. - Acquisition of land — Guaranty of loans to societies of students.
Section 16-32-13. - Investment of state funds in student loans.
Section 16-32-14. - Maximum guarantees outstanding.
Section 16-32-15. - Assumption of defaulted obligations — Lien on property.
Section 16-32-16. - Marine biology department — Laboratory.
Section 16-32-17. - Appropriations for marine biology.
Section 16-32-19 - — 16-32-24. Repealed.
Section 16-32-25. - Establishment of college of pharmacy fund.
Section 16-32-26. - Management of college of pharmacy fund.
Section 16-32-27. - Establishment of landscaping fund.
Section 16-32-28. - Management of rotary fund.
Section 16-32-29. - Applied engineering laboratory.
Section 16-32-30. - Geographic information system — Laboratory.
Section 16-32-31. - Appropriations for geographic information system laboratory.
Section 16-32-32. - Exemption from provisions of administrative procedures act.
Section 16-32-33. - Receipts from sources other than appropriations.
Section 16-32-34. - Fiscal accounts — Receipts — Petty cash funds.
Section 16-32-35. - Audit of expenditures.
Section 16-32-36. - Freedom from budget and lease control by other agencies.
Section 16-32-38. - Permanent status for non-classified employees.
Section 16-32-39. - Longevity payments — Non-classified employees.
Section 16-32-40. - Appointment of campus police.