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UVM president says $16M estate gift will fund nursing scholarships amid clinical-placement bottleneck
Summary
President Marlene Trump told the House committee UVM received a $16,000,000 estate gift to reduce nursing education costs and expand scholarships, but faculty and accreditation limits on clinical placements remain a constraint on increasing enrollment.
University of Vermont President Marlene Trump told the House of Communications Committee that a recent $16,000,000 estate gift will be used to reduce costs for nursing students and expand scholarships, but she warned the committee that clinical-placement capacity and supervisor-to-student accreditation limits create a bottleneck to quickly expanding enrollment.
Trump said, "we just got a $16,000,000 estate gift that will reduce the costs for students who wanna study nursing at UVM so that we can scholarship…
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