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§ 17-202. Participation in Program

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Higher Education [Titles 10-20] (Refs & Annos)
Title 17. Financial Aid to Institutions of Higher Education (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Eminent Scholar Program (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Education, § 17-202
§ 17-202. Participation in Program
Currentness
In general
(a) Each public institution of higher education may participate in the Eminent Scholar Program.
Standards and procedures for attracting and keeping scholars
(b) The governing body of each institution that participates in the Program shall adopt standards and procedures for attracting and keeping eminent scholars in this State that include the following concepts:
(1) The appointee shall hold the rank of associate or full professor, or its equivalent, such as artist in residence;
(2) The appointee shall have achieved national eminence in his discipline as judged by his peers; and
(3) The “eminence” of the appointee:
(i) Shall be judged, generally, on evidence of effective teaching and productive research as attested to by his peers; and
(ii) If appropriate, may be judged on the basis of artistic achievement or distinguished accomplishments in areas that lie beyond academic endeavor but for which there is concrete evidence of superior talent.

Credits

Added by Acts 1978, c. 22, § 2, eff. July 1, 1978.
Formerly Art. 77A, § 64B.
MD Code, Education, § 17-202, MD EDUC § 17-202
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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