Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 1 - TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
Chapter 15 - RESEARCH FUNDS
Subchapter C - STRATEGIC PLANNING RELATED TO EMERGING RESEARCH AND RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES
Section 15.51 - Definitions
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) Board--The governing body of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
(2) Commissioner--The Texas Commissioner of Higher Education who serves as the chief executive officer of the agency known as the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
(3) Coordinating Board--The agency known as the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, including agency staff.
(4) Emerging Research University--A public institution of higher education designated as an emerging research university under the Board's accountability system.
(5) Governing board--The Board of Regents of a research or emerging research university.
(6) Research Strategic Plan--A document to be prepared by the institution which provides a detailed, long-term plan to show how the institution will achieve or enhance its recognition as a research university. The form, manner, standards, and minimum required content for the report will be prescribed by the Commissioner.
(7) Research University--A public institution of higher education designated as a research university under the Board's accountability system.
