More than a century ago, as Virginia and much of the nation descended deeper into white supremacist laws, Hampton University received its last allotment of land-grant funds from the federal government.
It would be a terrible shame if misunderstandings regarding what being a land-grant university really means end up being the cause of unnecessary cuts that severely harm UW's ability to fulfill its land-grant mission.
) Whitacre's rural development work earns him Land-GrantAward for Excellence... The award was presented in recognition of his commitment to OSU's land-grant mission through his research, teaching and Extension efforts.
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The federal government denied Hampton University special funds for over 100 years because it believed that only one Black institution in Virginia could receive land-grant funding ... land-grant status.
). After almost 50 years at Cornell - from an undergraduate student to a widely respected steward of Cornell's land grant mission - Margaret Smith has been elected professor emerita ...AttachmentsOriginal document Permalink. Disclaimer ... (noodl.
While passing the exit to the University of Florida on a trip south last month, I mentioned to our hostess that this was Florida’s original land grant institution ... Thus, the land grant idea was not only new, but it also met a need of the country.
A federal bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) to strengthen federal and local land grant community cooperation in New Mexico passed through its first committee last week ... .