state university
noun
: a university maintained and administered by one of the states of the U.S. as part of the state public educational system
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Arizona lawmaker calls climate research 'anti-God,' pushes to ban it at state universities
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An app with field-specific irrigation recommendations is only one tool to deal with salinity.
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The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024
Philosophy Professor David Blitz, a member of the Connecticut state university chapter of the American Association of University Professors and also of the faculty advisory committee to the Board of Regents, said the incentive plan should have been negotiated with labor.
—Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2024
The layoffs came days after a conservative state legislator warned state universities to comply with the law banning DEI offices on campus, known as Senate Bill 17.
—Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
Arizona lawmaker calls climate research 'anti-God,' pushes to ban it at state universities
What is the Greenlights Grant Initiative?
—Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024
And many public state universities and colleges provide excellent value, helping to juice their graduates' incomes at an affordable price.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2024
However, in a situation that makes Mississippi State different from many state universities, its controller and treasurer’s office web site says the school gets its tax-exempt status in a way that also makes the school subject to the excise tax.
—Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
Each year for the past four fiscal years, the Kentucky General Assembly has appropriated $500,000 to fund Raising Hope, a partnership between the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and various state universities.
—Sophia Liang, The Courier-Journal, 27 Feb. 2024
Our grandchild went to a great state university with low tuition.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2024
The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024
Philosophy Professor David Blitz, a member of the Connecticut state university chapter of the American Association of University Professors and also of the faculty advisory committee to the Board of Regents, said the incentive plan should have been negotiated with labor.
—Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2024
The layoffs came days after a conservative state legislator warned state universities to comply with the law banning DEI offices on campus, known as Senate Bill 17.
—Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
Arizona lawmaker calls climate research 'anti-God,' pushes to ban it at state universities
What is the Greenlights Grant Initiative?
—Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024
And many public state universities and colleges provide excellent value, helping to juice their graduates' incomes at an affordable price.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2024
However, in a situation that makes Mississippi State different from many state universities, its controller and treasurer’s office web site says the school gets its tax-exempt status in a way that also makes the school subject to the excise tax.
—Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
Each year for the past four fiscal years, the Kentucky General Assembly has appropriated $500,000 to fund Raising Hope, a partnership between the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and various state universities.
—Sophia Liang, The Courier-Journal, 27 Feb. 2024
Our grandchild went to a great state university with low tuition.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2024
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“State university.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20university. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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