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On May 5-8, 2024, the third-annual Forbes Under 30 Summit Africa is taking place in Botswana, focused on the continent’s economic growth through investment and entrepreneurship.

Research expenditures increase 41% despite COVID-19 challenges In the pandemic, University of Vermont research expenditures hit record levels in 2020—up 41% to $191 million—to provide a crucial boost to Vermont’s economy during COVID-19. The total was reported in UVM’s annual 2020 National Science Foundation Higher Education Research and Development survey and is the largest in the university’s history. It eclipses the previous record of $136 million by a wide margin, and is a key contributor to UVM’s overall $1.3 billion annual economic impact. The expenditures flow from a...