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State releases $18 million for construction
projects
Last week the governor released nearly $18 million in state capital budget
funds for two University projects. The state funds will be used to build
a multi-purpose activity center at Penn State Erie and for the design of
a new chemistry building at University Park.
Licensing initiatives for technology
show vigor
Penn State's initiatives to move technology from the laboratory to new industries
and jobs are demonstrating strong vitality and helping to establish the
Commonwealth as a global high-technology center.
University readies for budget hearings
University President Graham B. Spanier will travel to Harrisburg next week
to convey the message that Penn State is making life better for Pennsylvanians
with the hope that legislators will increase support to the University.
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