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Appalachian Regional Commission Awards $1 Million for New Veterinary Education and Technology Building in Ewing

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Date: March 17, 2022
Issues: Higher Education Government Budget and Spending

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded $1 million to Lincoln Memorial University to construct a new Veterinary Education and Technology building in Ewing, Virginia. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:

"ARC's $1 million grant to construct a new Veterinary Education and Technology building in Ewing will offer new educational opportunities and deliver a powerful economic boost to the region. This is a significant investment in Lee County."

According to ARC, an estimated 500 students will receive instruction and clinical training at the new facility and graduate with veterinary medicine degrees over a four-year period.


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