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UVM requests base increase, tech-hub and cancer-center funds; warns of research funding risk
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Interim President Patricia Prelock told the House Appropriations Committee that the University of Vermont seeks a 3% base increase plus one-time and multiyear investments to support a tech hub and the Vermont Cancer Center.
Interim President Patricia (Patty) Prelock told the House Appropriations Committee that the University of Vermont is asking for the governor’s 3 percent base increase and two additional investments: $1 million (to be matched by GlobalFoundries) for a gallium-nitride tech hub and $5 million spread over five years to support the Vermont Cancer Center’s push toward NCI designation.
"The university is stable and continues to thrive," Prelock said, summarizing the campus’s enrollment and retention data. She said UVM has 3,664…
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