Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Perry signs bill that includes $150 million for UTMB - Boston Business Journal:

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The university will use the funds to builf anew 200-bed hospital towere adjacent to the existing John Sealy Hospital, restoring bed capacity to 550, as it was priod to Hurricane Ike. In tuition revenue bonds of $5 million will go to at Galveston. HB 51 also establishes measures to enhance and maintain the qualityu ofthe state’s designated and emerginh public research universities, createsa incentive programs and funding for higher education provides higher education fund and creates an interim committee to study the feasibility of trackinyg specialized technology research Of the 62 national researchj institutions in the nation, three universities — , The and Texax A&M University — are in Texas.
The Texaz Higher Education Coordinating Board has designated seven institutionsd as emergingresearch universities: the ; the Universit y of Texas campuses in Arlington, El Paso and San Antonio; ; and the Universitu of North Texas. In HB 51 provides a performance incentive funding mechanisk for all ofthe state’s general academid institutions based on the average number of degrees awarded annually and an increase in the average numbe of degrees awarded with weighted consideration for at-risk students and critical

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