The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
(Cite as: 3 App. V.S.A. ch. 10, § 9)
-
Executive Order No. 10-9 (No. 53-87) [Designation of University of Vermont as Leading Institution for Providing
Research and Development Services to Business Community]
WHEREAS, the delivery of applied research and development services to the business
community by post secondary institutions will enhance Vermont’s business climate;
and
WHEREAS, the University of Vermont is the only institution in Vermont with the “critical
mass” to assist economic development activities effectively through basic research
and applied research and development; and
WHEREAS, the University of Vermont has shown initiative in launching several major
activities to respond to the research and development needs of the business community;
and
WHEREAS, the University has demonstrated its research ability in the liberal arts
and sciences; in agriculture, life sciences and natural resources; in education and
social services; in engineering, math and business administration; and in medicine,
nursing and allied health sciences,
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Madeleine M. Kunin, by virtue of the power vested in me as Governor
of the State of Vermont, do hereby direct that the University of Vermont be designated
the lead research institution facilitating a consortium of other state-supported and
independent colleges and universities to provide a comprehensive system of research
and development services.
Dated December 8, 1987.