§ 21-26-5-2 — Commission policies; unique role

The commission for higher education shall
establish a set of policies for Purdue University Fort Wayne that
recognizes its unique role in the Indiana system of public higher
education, including policies that:
(1) establish performance funding metrics that are appropriate for
the characteristics of the student body enrolled full time and part
time at Purdue University Fort Wayne;
(2) permit a higher percentage of on-campus residential housing
than is permitted by the commission for higher education for
regional campuses;
(3) facilitate the delivery of a broad array of master's degrees and
terminal professional doctoral degrees:
(A) that are offered in disciplines needed in the metropolitan
area; and
(B) as approved by the board of trustees of Purdue University
and the commission for higher education; and
(4) facilitate both basic and applied research primarily but not
limited exclusively to research having the potential to advance the
quality of life in the region in which Purdue University Fort
Wayne is located and the competitiveness and recognition of the
region's individuals, businesses, and other entities in global
commerce and affairs.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.239. Amended by P.L.81-2019, SEC.16.