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![STANDING UP FOR STUDENTS — After sending a request for proposal to numerous independent companies, Joe Simitian realized he needed to take matters into his own hands. "What I heard informally [from companies] was, ‘we all want to be part of the solution ... but we’re not in a position to create the facility consistent with the request for proposal,’” Simitian said.](https://verdemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_9042-e1770932947378-800x1200.jpg)
