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Red Pest

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1. Many members of the faculty have been pushing for this for over a year

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sat Jan 22, 2022, 08:37 AM

Jan 2022

It was blocked by the previous URI president. After meeting with the new president (Parlange), my department was impressed with him. I am even more impressed now with his commitment to excellence.

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