In this subchapter:
- (1) "Academic administrator" means a person employed by an institution as a supervisor in an educational department of the institution in a position that is not classified under the state position classification plan.
- (2) "Board" means the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
- (3) "Faculty member" has the meaning assigned by Section 51.101 of this code.
- (4) "Institution" means an institution of higher education, as defined by Section 61.003 of this code, or a private college or university that is located in this state and is accredited by a recognized accrediting agency, as defined by Section 61.003 of this code.
- (5) "Minority" means a group that is significantly underrepresented in an academic discipline, as determined by board rule.
- (6) "Program" means the minority doctoral incentive program established under this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 75, Sec. 1, eff. May 4, 1993.