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Smithsonian Institution’s Center for Materials Research and Education Closing
posted Jul 16, 2001
The Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution recently approved Secretary Lawrence M. Small’s proposals for budget cuts in the coming fiscal year that include the closing of the Center for Materials Research and Education. The appropriations committees of Congress will determine this summer whether to approve Small’s budget proposal. If approved, the Center for Materials Research and Education will close December 31, 2001.