Friday, April 15, 2011

Perry signs bill that includes $150 million for UTMB - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:

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The university will use the fundas to build anew 200-bed hospital towed adjacent to the existint John Sealy Hospital, restoring bed capacity to 550, as it was priot to Hurricane Ike. In addition, tuition revenus bonds of $5 million will go to at Galveston. HB 51 also establishesw measures to enhance and maintaijn the quality ofthe state’s designatex and emerging public research universities, creates incentivse programs and funding for highedr education institutions, provides highet education fund allocations, and creates an interi m committee to study the feasibility of trackintg specialized technology research projects.
Of the 62 nationall research institutions inthe nation, three universitiesd — , The and Texaas A&M University — are in The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board has designated sevem institutions as emerging research universities: the ; the Universituy of Texas campuses in Arlington, El Paso and San Antonio; ; and the University of Nortbh Texas. In addition, HB 51 providesw a performance incentive funding mechanism for all ofthe state’ general academic institutions based on the average number of degreess awarded annually and an increase in the average numbere of degrees awarded annually, with weighted consideratiom for at-risk students and critical

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