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Ohio Rev. Code § 3341.05 (2026)

Additional colleges - honorary and academic degrees

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November 9, 1959
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 61 - 103rd General Assembly
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The boards of trustees of Bowling Green state university and Kent state university, respectively, may create, establish, provide for, and maintain a college of liberal arts, a college of education, and a college of business administration, and include the instruction appropriate to the awarding of graduate and other degrees.

On the recommendation of the faculty, the board may confer such honorary and academic degrees as are customarily conferred by colleges and universities in the United States.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1986–2014 · leading case: Waliga v. Bd. of Trs. of Kent State Univ., 488 N.E.2d 850 (Ohio 1986).
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Waliga v. Bd. of Trs. of Kent State Univ., 488 N.E.2d 850 (Ohio 1986). “Chapter 3341, and specifically R.C. 3341.05, “may confer such * * * academic degrees as are customarily conferred by colleges and universities in the United States.”
Crook v. Baker, 813 F.2d 88 (6th Cir. 1987). “The court relied in part on Ohio Rev.Code Ann. § 3341.05, which authorized Kent State to confer degrees customarily conferred by colleges, and upon Ohio Rev.”
Fleming v. Kent State Univ., 2014-Ohio-3471, 17 N.E.3d 620. “However, "[a] party may not change its theory of the case and present new arguments for the first time on appeal.”
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