53B-8-103.5 - Alumni legacy nonresident scholarships.
53B-8-103.5. Alumni legacy nonresident scholarships.
(1) In addition to other nonresident tuition scholarships, the president of an institutionmay also waive an amount up to the full nonresident portion of tuition for alumni legacynonresident scholarships.
(2) The purposes of alumni legacy nonresident scholarships are to:
(a) assist in maintaining an adequate level of service and related cost-effectiveness ofauxiliary operations in institutions of higher education;
(b) promote enrollment of nonresident students with high academic aptitudes; and
(c) recognize the legacy of past graduates and promote a continued connection to theiralma mater.
(3) To qualify for an alumni legacy scholarship, a student shall:
(a) enroll at an institution within the state system of higher education for the first time;and
(b) have at least one parent who graduated with an associates degree or higher from thesame institution in which the student is enrolling.
(4) A student who attends an institution within the state system of higher education on analumni legacy nonresident scholarship may not count the time during which the scholarship isreceived towards establishing resident student status in Utah.
Enacted by Chapter 363, 2009 General Session