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  • New IU Grand Challenge initiative to tackle major environmental threats to Hoosier health, economy

New IU Grand Challenge initiative to tackle major environmental threats to Hoosier health, economy

By: IU Newsroom

Wednesday, May 10, 2017

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Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie has announced that IU will invest $55 million to help Indiana develop actionable solutions that prepare businesses, farmers, communities and individual Hoosiers for the effects of ongoing environmental change. The initiative -- Prepared for Environmental Change -- is the second project funded through IU's $300 million Grand Challenges Program, which launched in 2015.

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