from the Hartford Courant (8/16):
UConn President Establishes Vice Presidency For Economic Development
Herbst Says New Post Is One Of Her Highest Priorities
August 16, 2011|By KATHLEEN MEGAN
"UConn's new president, Susan Herbst, is so concerned about the state's economic development — and the university's contribution to it — that she is establishing a new university vice president position.
Herbst embarked on the search for a vice president for economic development earlier this month and hopes to have the job filled by mid-September." ...
"The new vice president will "work with all kinds of industries and disciplines to create jobs and fuel the economy," Herbst said, "but also will help faculty take their inventions to market and form companies. … This is meant to signal that we are far more serious about trying to create jobs and boost the economy." " ....
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