Nys Budget Contains $10 Million For A Third Expansion Of Cestm and Other University Initiatives
1997 July
The New York State budget contains $10 million for a third expansion of the University's Center for Environmental Sciences and Technology Management (CESTM) which will contain a pilot manufacturing/workforce training facility; a promise of $5 million additional funds if UAlbany and RPI, in partnership with MIT and Stanford, attract a semiconductor industry association research center; $125,000 for a new Center for Minority Health Research Training and Education in the School of Public Health; and $100,000 for new programs to assist international students.
Source Details
Joel Blumenthal, "1997-98 State Budget Contains Many Plusses for University," University Update, September 3, 1997, p. 1