Oregon Statutes - Chapter 351 - Higher Education Generally - Section 351.007 - Intent to promote and enhance higher education.

The Legislative Assembly declares its intent to promote and enhance higher education in a manner that:

(1) Enables citizens of all ages, backgrounds and levels of income to participate in the search for knowledge and individual development.

(2) Stresses undergraduate teaching as a high priority.

(3) Provides for selected graduate and professional programs that address state, national and global needs.

(4) Encourages high quality research and scholarship, both basic and applied, by its faculty and students.

(5) Fosters diversity of educational opportunity.

(6) Promotes service to the public.

(7) Makes effective and efficient use of human, physical and financial resources.

(8) Encourages cooperation with other educational institutions. [1993 c.240 §4]

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