Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org6851323.1-2301Purpose of board2025Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural InstitutionsPublic Institutions of Higher EducationVirginia Commonwealth University

The board is formed for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a university consisting of colleges, schools, and divisions offering undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts and sciences and courses of study for the professions and such other courses of study as may be appropriate, and in connection with this purpose, the board may maintain and conduct hospitals, infirmaries, dispensaries, laboratories, research centers, power plants, and such other facilities as it deems proper.

1968, c. 93, § 23-50.7; 2016, c. 588.