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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1658 Tuition Recovery Cash Fund; references in advertising or information authorized.
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A private postsecondary career school may include references to the Tuition Recovery Cash Fund in advertising or information provided to students or prospective students. Any such reference shall clearly describe the protection and limitations prescribed in section 85-1657 and th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-167 Bessey Memorial Fund; Board of Regents; duties.
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The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska shall carry into effect the purposes of sections 85-167 to 85-171.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-168 Bessey Memorial Fund; purpose; amount; investment.
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There is appropriated out of any money in the treasury belonging to the General Fund, and not otherwise appropriated, for the creation of the Bessey Memorial Fund the sum of four thousand dollars. The fund shall be and constitute a perpetual memorial fund evidencing the high este…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-169 Bessey Memorial Fund; gifts; bequests; acceptance.
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The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to accept for the Bessey Memorial Fund gifts and bequests of money or property, whether absolutely or subject to reservation of the income thereof either for a stated period, for the …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-170 Bessey Memorial Fund; investment; disbursement.
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The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska shall from time to time invest and reinvest the Bessey Memorial Fund, as well as all unused increase or accumulations thereof, and all additions to the fund which may hereafter be made, in the same kind of securities as is now or…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-171 Bessey Memorial Fund; income; use.
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The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska shall, as the Bessey Memorial Fund is collected, cause to be paid and distributed the income derived from the fund annually to such other of the widows and dependents of deceased professors as shall then have acceptably served th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-173 Defunct postsecondary institution; records; University of Nebraska-Lincoln; depository.
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the trustees or officers of any postsecondary institution, upon going out of existence or ceasing to function as a postsecondary institution, may turn over its student records to the central depository maintained by the of…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-174 Defunct postsecondary institution; records; duties of registrar.
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The office of registrar of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hereby designated the central depository for the records of postsecondary institutions in this state that have ceased to exist or may cease to exist in the future. The registrar of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-176 College of Law; state publications; number furnished free.
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The following publications of the State of Nebraska shall, as they are from time to time issued, be delivered by the respective officer having custody thereof to the library of the College of Law of the University of Nebraska: (1) The opinions of the Nebraska Supreme Court and Co…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-177 College of Law; state publications; additional copies; requisition.
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In order to enable the library of the College of Law to augment its collections, the librarian of the College of Law of the University of Nebraska is authorized to requisition from the respective officer having custody thereof up to one hundred copies of the following state publi…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-179 College of Medicine; care and rehabilitation of children with disabilities; interchange of facilities for teaching and treatment.
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The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska may cooperate with public or private agencies engaged in the care and rehabilitation of children with disabilities so as to make available an interchange of facilities for teaching and treatment purposes under such terms as may b…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-179.01 College of Medicine; physicians' assistants and associates; program for education and training; establish.
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Subject to statutory authorization and approval by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education pursuant to sections 85-1413 and 85-1414, the University of Nebraska through its College of Medicine may establish, develop, implement, and from time to time amend, change, …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-179.02 College of Medicine; physicians' assistant or associate, defined.
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For purposes of sections 85-179.01 to 85-179.03, unless the context otherwise requires, physicians' assistant or physicians' associate shall mean a person who is qualified by training and experience to act as an assistant to, or an associate of, a licensed physician.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-179.03 College of Medicine; physicians' assistants or associates; Board of Regents; powers.
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The power and authority granted by sections 85-179.01 to 85-179.03 may be exercised in whole or in part and from time to time as the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska may in its discretion determine.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-180.13 Veterinary medicine and surgery; cooperative program authorized; cooperative agreement; requirements.
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The educational program for veterinary medicine and surgery at the University of Nebraska may be established and operated by the Board of Regents only as a cooperative program with a college or colleges of veterinary medicine in other states subject to approval of the program by …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-180.14 Cooperative veterinary medicine program; Board of Regents; Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education; powers.
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The Board of Regents may construct and operate such facilities as shall be approved by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education pursuant to sections 85-1413 and 85-1414 and funded by the Legislature and may employ necessary faculty and staff to provide the clinical…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1901 Act, how cited.
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Sections 85-1901 to 85-1920 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1902 Definitions, where found.
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For purposes of the Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act, the definitions found in sections 85-1903 to 85-1910 apply.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1903 Award, defined.
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Award means a grant of money by the commission to an eligible student for educational expenses. An award shall not exceed fifty percent of the tuition and mandatory fees for a full-time, resident, undergraduate student for the last completed award year at the University of Nebras…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1904 Award year, defined.
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Award year means the period beginning on July 1 through the following June 30.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1905 Commission, defined.
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Commission means the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1906 Eligible postsecondary educational institution, defined.
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(1) Eligible postsecondary educational institution means a public or private postsecondary educational institution: (a) Located in Nebraska; (b) Primarily engaged in the instruction of students; (c) Satisfying the provisions of Nebraska law relating to the approval and licensure …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1907 Eligible student, defined.
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Eligible student means an undergraduate student who: (1) Is enrolled in an eligible postsecondary educational institution; (2)(a) For award years through award year 2023-24, has applied for federal financial aid through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the applica…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1908 Full-time student and full-time-equivalent student, defined.
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Full-time student and full-time-equivalent student have the definitions found in rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to the Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1909 Tuition and mandatory fees, defined.
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Tuition and mandatory fees means the lesser of the student costs for tuition and mandatory fees for a full-time, resident, undergraduate student for the last completed award year at the eligible postsecondary educational institution or the student costs for tuition and mandatory …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1910 Undergraduate student, defined.
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Undergraduate student means an individual who has not earned a first baccalaureate or professional degree and is enrolled in a postsecondary educational program which leads to, or is creditable toward, a first baccalaureate degree, associate degree, certificate, diploma, or equiv…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1911 Awards; how made.
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The Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act shall provide for awards made directly to eligible students based on financial need.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1912 Target level of funds; computation.
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In order to reduce the costs of administering the Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act, the commission shall identify a target level of funds to be distributed to students pursuant to the act at each eligible postsecondary educational institution. The target level of funds shall repres…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1913 Eligible postsecondary educational institutions; duties.
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Eligible postsecondary educational institutions, acting as agents of the commission, shall: (1) Receive and process applications for awards under the Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act; (2) Determine eligibility of students based on criteria set forth in the act; and (3) At any time …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1914 Commission; awards; duties.
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(1) Within thirty days after receiving recommendations pursuant to section 85-1913, the commission shall review the recommended awards for compliance with the Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act and its rules and regulations and notify each eligible postsecondary educational instituti…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1915 Award; conditions.
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An award may be granted to an eligible student for attendance at an eligible postsecondary educational institution if: (1) The eligible student is accepted for enrollment as follows: (a) In the case of an eligible student beginning his or her first year in attendance at an eligib…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1916 Recipient; remit award balance; when.
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If an award recipient discontinues attendance before the end of the award year, the award recipient shall remit any award balance allowable to the eligible postsecondary educational institution in accordance with such institution's withdrawal policy. The institution shall remit s…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1917 Commission; duties; rules and regulations.
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(1) The commission shall: (a) Supervise the issuance of public information concerning the Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act; and (b) Establish a reasonable and fair appeal procedure for students adversely affected by the actions of the commission or an eligible postsecondary educati…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1918 Annual report.
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Each eligible postsecondary educational institution shall file an annual report with the commission. The report shall document that students receiving awards under the Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act have met the eligibility standards and requirements established in the act and ru…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1919 Applicability of act.
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The Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act does not grant any authority to the commission to (1) control or influence the policies of any eligible postsecondary educational institution because such institution accepts students who receive awards or (2) require any eligible postsecondary …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-192 University of Nebraska at Omaha Cash Fund; University of Nebraska at Omaha Trust Fund; created; purposes; disbursements; investment.
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There is hereby created a University of Nebraska at Omaha Cash Fund which shall consist of all fees and other money collected from students at the University of Nebraska at Omaha by authority of the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska for university purposes, all recei…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-1920 Nebraska Opportunity Grant Fund; created; use; investment.
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The Nebraska Opportunity Grant Fund is created. Money in the fund shall include amounts transferred pursuant to section 79-3501 from the State Lottery Operation Trust Fund and amounts transferred from the Davis Scholarship Trust Fund. All amounts accruing to the Nebraska Opportun…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-194 University of Nebraska at Omaha; laws applicable.
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Chapter 85, articles 1, 4, and 5, relating to the Board of Regents and the University of Nebraska shall be applicable to the University of Nebraska at Omaha except as modified or limited by section 85-192.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2001 Act, how cited.
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Sections 85-2001 to 85-2011 shall be known and may be cited as the Community College Gap Assistance Program Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2002 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Community College Gap Assistance Program Act: (1) Accredited college means a not-for-profit, two-year postsecondary institution with a physical presence in this state that has been accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2003 Community college gap assistance program; created; purpose; eligibility.
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(1) The community college gap assistance program is created. The program shall be under the direction of the committee and shall be administered by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education. The purpose of the community college gap assistance program is to provide c…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2004 Community college gap assistance; application.
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Application for community college gap assistance under the community college gap assistance program shall be made to the community college or other eligible institution in which the applicant is enrolled or intends to enroll. An application shall be valid for six months from the …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2005 Community college gap assistance; criteria; denial of application; when.
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(1) An applicant for community college gap assistance under the community college gap assistance program shall demonstrate capacity to achieve the following outcomes: (a) The ability to be accepted to and complete an eligible program; (b) The ability to be accepted into and compl…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2006 Community college gap assistance; eligible costs.
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The eligible costs for which the committee may award community college gap assistance under the community college gap assistance program include, but are not limited to: (1) Tuition; (2) Direct training costs; (3) Required books and equipment; and (4) Fees, including, but not lim…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2007 Applicant; initial assessment.
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An applicant for community college gap assistance under the community college gap assistance program shall complete an initial assessment administered by the community college or other eligible institution receiving the application to determine the applicant's readiness to comple…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2008 Community college gap assistance; recipient; duties; termination of assistance; when.
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(1) A recipient of community college gap assistance under the community college gap assistance program shall: (a) Maintain regular contact with faculty of the eligible program to document the applicant's progress in the program; (b) Sign any necessary releases to provide relevant…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2009 Community College Gap Assistance Program Fund; created; use; investment.
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(1) The Community College Gap Assistance Program Fund is created. The fund shall be under the direction of the committee and shall be administered by the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education. The fund shall consist of money received pursuant to section 79-3501, any…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-201 Research and extension center west of 100th meridian; purpose; management.
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For the furtherance and promotion of agricultural, horticultural, and forestry interests of this state, a research and extension center shall be established west of the one hundredth meridian in Nebraska, which center shall be under the control and management of the Board of Rege…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2010 Community college gap assistance program; committee; duties; meetings.
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(1) The committee shall develop a common applicant tracking system for the community college gap assistance program that shall be implemented consistently by each participating community college and other eligible institution. (2) The committee shall coordinate statewide oversigh…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2011 Rules and regulations.
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The Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the Community College Gap Assistance Program Act.