Contact: Jennifer Hollingshead
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Dr. Gordon H. Lamb, Interim President of the 91Ï㽶¶ÌÊÓƵ, on Friday issued the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed in Cole County Circuit Court against the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority and its members.
“The University is monitoring this litigation because the issues it raises are obviously important to the University and to Missouri’s other public institutions of higher education. To fulfill the 91Ï㽶¶ÌÊÓƵ’s unique missions of teaching, research, service and economic development, we must confront critical needs for updated facilities to support our students and those missions. The University deeply appreciates the efforts of Missouri officials who provide leadership and resources to address these needs.”
Reviewed 2010-06-15