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Chemistry World September 28, 2012 Rebecca Trager |
US public research universities in jeopardy, board warns The US's public research universities are in serious jeopardy, the National Science Board is warning.  |
Science News June 2, 2007 |
Science Safari: NOAA's Virtual World Players of the virtual reality game Second Life can now soar through a virtual hurricane at NOAA's new site.  |
Bank Technology News June 2010 Rebecca Sausner |
The Innovation Illusion Most bank executives know they're spending some money on innovation, but understand that the industry as a whole hasn't pushed the envelope in terms of R&D in recent years.  |
Chemistry World June 18, 2012 Rebecca Trager |
US urged to invest in its research universities The US's prosperity and security depend upon greater public investment in its research universities over the next decade, the US National Research Council concluded in a 14 June report. But not everyone is in agreement.  |
Chemistry World December 21, 2012 Laura Howes |
New European universities ranking initiative The European commission is inviting universities to sign up to a new international university ranking system, U-Multirank, that is intended to take a broader range of factors into account, including reputation for research, quality of teaching, international orientation and more.  |
CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 4 1999 Susan Athey |
Computer Use Policies at Major U.S. Public Universities Protection of an organization's resources (assets) is a key responsibility of management. This is especially true in a public university. An assortment of issues affects proper management of computer resources...  |
Inc. February 2006 Carl Schramm |
Five Universities You Can Do Business With When it comes to technology transfer, smart schools resist the temptation to treat every entrepreneur's new idea like it's the next Google.  |
Chemistry World September 7, 2012 Laura Howes |
10 million open access boost UK Minister of State for Universities and Science, David Willetts, has today announced an additional investment of 10 million to help universities take up open access options.  |
AFP eWire March 16, 2009 |
Colleges and Universities Raised Record Amounts in 2008, But Worry for Future Charitable contributions to colleges and universities in the United States grew by 6.2 percent in 2008, reaching $31.6 billion. Endowments, though, saw a less than 1 percent gain.  |
HBS Working Knowledge July 25, 2011 Christensen & Eyring |
How Disruptive Innovation is Remaking the University Online learning is a disruptive technology that is making colleges and universities reconsider their higher education models.  |
InternetNews August 11, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Grid Group Schooled on IBM Servers Twenty-seven universities will use IBM Unix servers to research anything from the human genome to coastal storms.  |
Science News June 17, 2000 |
Disaster Pix If you're one of those people who need to see the extent of intense weather events and great natural disasters---perferably as they are developing---this Web site is for you....  |
Chemistry World December 11, 2007 Rebecca Trager |
Patent Delays Mar Bumper Year for US Tech Transfer Despite filing more applications than in preceding years, American universities secured fewer patents in 2006 because of delays at the US Patent and Trademark Office.  |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Mike Cianciolo |
Stein Mart Gets Slammed Decent first-quarter results gave way to horribly disappointing projections for the second quarter at the discount retailer.  |
Chemistry World February 4, 2011 Leila Sattary |
Higher education cuts hit home Universities in England will lose 940 million in funding in the next financial year with severe cuts to capital budgets and teaching.  |
Information Today May 14, 2015 |
Thomson Reuters Studies Institutional Reputations The survey, which is offered in nine languages, covers 65,000 academics from 6,500 universities in 105 areas of study.  |
OCC Bulletin February 3, 2006 Emory W. Rushton |
Hurricane Katrina: Guidance to Examiners This issuance transmits guidance regarding supervisory practices to be followed in assessing the financial condition of financial institutions directly affected by Hurricane Katrina.  |
Chemistry World November 1, 2012 Patrick McGhee |
Losing concentration In the UK, successive governments have held to the mantra that funding for university research should be heavily concentrated in a handful of universities.  |
Entrepreneur June 2006 Timothy Sprinkle |
Come Together Universities have long been centers of innovation. Now, many are partnering with entrepreneurs to commercialize their ideas.  |
Geotimes August 2005 |
Hurricane Outlook Updated With high activity early in the season, in addition to ripe oceanic and atmospheric conditions, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) revised its hurricane outlook. The new outlook indicates an increase in the number of expected hurricanes.  |
Entrepreneur December 2006 Lee Gimpel |
Idea Mining You could uncover your next big product using tech transfer.  |
AFP eWire February 24, 2006 |
Contributions to Colleges and Universities Grow by Nearly 5 Percent Contributions in 2005 increased to $25.6 billion, driven strongly by individual giving that accounted for nearly half of all giving. Giving by alumni grew by 6%, however the study uncovered a downward trend in the number of alumni willing to give.  |
IEEE Spectrum August 2006 |
Modeling Toward Accurate Storm Forecasting For the time being, getting the weather right will still require a large dose of good fortune. But continued improvements in our weather predicting capabilities will eventually take the guessing out of storm prediction and bring us to the moment when wagering on the weather will be a safe bet indeed.  |
Chemistry World November 21, 2012 Eugene Gerden |
Russian universities face bleak future Russian universities are on the verge of massive cuts and restructuring after the publication of an audit of the country's state run universities branded 25% as 'inefficient'.  |
Bank Systems & Technology January 31, 2006 Ivan Schneider |
Vicious Hurricane Cycle Although one can hope that the upcoming hurricane season will defy the predictions that have accompanied the start of the decades-long hurricane cycle, the banks in the Gulf Coast must do more than hope. They must plan, and plan for the worst.  |
Information Today April 30, 2007 |
NOAA Lab Opens 3-D Earth Site in Second Life The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration has developed a government-sponsored earth science "island" in the rapidly growing online world of Second Life.  |
Chemistry World October 9, 2007 Hepeng Jia |
Chinese Universities Face Staggering Debt China's fast expanding universities are accumulating debts which they may not be able to repay, a report from the country's powerful economic planning agency has warned.  |
Chemistry World February 25, 2013 Jonathan Wills |
University intellectual property: a source of finance and impact Among the many texts that have been published recently on the topic of intellectual property exploitation, this book stands out for its focus on innovations developed within universities.  |
CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 4 1999 Robert A. Fleck Jr. and Tena McQueen |
Managing the Campus Internet Explosion The Internet entered the campus environment with great rapidity and little forewarning. The rapidity of adoption by students caused many academic institutions to discover that existing policies were ill prepared and ill suited for
managing and focusing computing resources.  |