396.7951 - Purposes.

396.7951  Purposes.  The primary purposes of the Institute are to:

      1.  Foster and conduct fundamental scientific, economic, social or educational investigations and applied research for industry, governmental or private agencies or individuals;

      2.  Encourage and foster a desire in students and faculty to conduct research;

      3.  Discover and develop talent for conducting research;

      4.  Acquire and disseminate knowledge related to the projects undertaken; and

      5.  Promote all research within the System generally.

      (Added to NRS by 1959, 286; A 1969, 1439; 1993, 354)