Legislation gives Tech chance to compete for Tier One funds
Source: lubbockonline.c Posted By: Degraf F...5470 days ago
Seven universities in Texas, including our own Texas Tech, soon may be competing for money from the state to help them become major research centers, aka Tier One universities, under legislation making its way through the Legislature.
A Tier-One designation is highly coveted not only because of the prestige but because such schools are usually first in line to get research grants.
Why is this important to you? Flagship universities also attract major research contracts from leading industries....