Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-3279

  • Institution: means the university of Kansas, university of Kansas medical center, Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science, Wichita state university, Emporia state university, Pittsburg state university, Fort Hays state university and Kansas state university polytechnic campus;

    (b) "governing authority" means the state board of regents or the chief executive officer of an institution if such officer has been designated by the state board to act on its behalf in exercising the authority of the board to care for, control, maintain and supervise all roads, streets, driveways and parking facilities for vehicles on the grounds of the institution; and

    (c) "vehicle" means motor vehicle, motorized bicycle and bicycle. See Kansas Statutes 74-3209

  • Kansas distinguished scholarship: means an award under this act by this state to a distinguished Kansas scholar. See Kansas Statutes 74-3278
  • Program: means the Kansas work-study program established by this act. See Kansas Statutes 74-3275
  • Semester: means one of two principal terms, when there are only two principal terms in the academic year, whether or not there are other shorter terms during the same academic year. See Kansas Statutes 74-3278
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

Within the limits of appropriations therefor, a Kansas distinguished scholarship may be awarded to any qualified distinguished Kansas scholar enrolled full time in a specified degree program at any state educational institution. A distinguished Kansas scholar may be awarded a Kansas distinguished scholarship each semester until the requirements of the educational program in which the scholar is enrolled are completed.