§ 116‑252.  Piedmont Triad Graduate Engineering Program; establishment; purpose.

There is established the Piedmont Triad Graduate Engineering Program, to be housed in Winston‑Salem in facilities provided by the Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University.  The program shall support faculty and graduate students involved in engineering at the campuses of The University of North Carolina in order to allow their participation in engineering teaching and research in the Program, which shall provide much‑needed university‑level engineering education to the Piedmont Triad area.

The Program shall begin to be phased in effective for the academic year 1991‑92. (1991, c. 316.)