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Bridging digital divides between schools and communities

Stefanie Botelho | March 02, 2020

Schools have historically been the beneficiaries of public and private sector investments in digital infrastructure, programs, and other resources.

3 rules for using AI tools in campus business processes

September 15, 2019

Here's how higher ed departments can move from strategy to practice with artificial intelligence.

UB op-ed: Massachusetts Life Sciences Center

James E. Samels &JD Solomon | April 07, 2019

For generations, the American public has been told by venerable think tanks like Brookings, Pew and other educational research foundations and professional associations that American students lag significantly behind their global counterparts when it comes to math and science aptitude. This research suggests that over the past 20 years, the US has only marginally improved […]

Engineering Universities:

Web Editor | February 27, 2018

As higher ed futurists, we are asked about craven competition, niche branding, and distinctive marketing opportunities for a wide range of schools, colleges, and universities. One emergent strategic option for Engineering Institutes is to burnish their unique engineering, science, and technology niche, yet leverage the attributes and competitive advantages that come with attaining University Status. […]

The university and the city: a model for success

Web Editor | May 29, 2015

From the earliest days of the modern university, cities have been important partners for institutions of higher learning—largely because universities can bring scholars and students together for creative thinking, while cities can provide the human capital necessary to share innovative ideas with the public. Throughout America's cities, there are examples of universities coordinating urban revitalization […]

Maximizing the ROI of intellectual property

chrisni | September 29, 2014

In terms of making money from inventions, New York University does pretty well. In 2013 it earned $214 million from intellectual property (IP) created through research, primarily in the schools of medicine and engineering and in the departments of computer science and physics. The institution developed the patents behind about 25 products on the market […]

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