APLU Announces Inaugural Designation of Boise State University and University of Idaho Included in 16 Institutions as Innovation & Economic Prosperity Universities

In recognition of a strong commitment to economic engagement, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today designated 16 public institutions as Innovation & Economic Prosperity Universities. The new designation acknowledges universities working with public and private sector partners in their states and regions to support economic development through a variety of activities, including innovation and entrepreneurship, technology transfer, talent and workforce development, and community development.

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