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Funding university research “key in building innovation” in India

The PIE News

In the US, there is a clear linkage between research and innovation, but in India, those linkages were not there earlier, said Nikhil Agarwal, managing director, Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer , IIT Delhi. Eighty-five percent of medical equipment used in India is imported.

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Deep Internationalization & Infrastructure

GlobalHigherEd

Some examples include: Cornell Tech in New York City (a Cornell University/Technion – Israeli Institute of Technology joint venture). Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore (a National University of Singapore/Duke University joint venture).

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Pioneers discuss the challenges facing computer science

Inside Higher Ed

“It’s kind of like in medical school when they talk about the ‘half-life of knowledge.’ ’ The medical school dean tells graduates, ‘In five years, half of what we tell you will turn out to be false,’” said Alexei Efros, computer science professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

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The Post-Pandemic College Campus as a Design Challenge

Inside Higher Ed

A Yale-trained architect with an NYU Stern MBA, generously shared her thoughts about how post-pandemic colleges and universities might rethink some basic assumptions about space allocation and utilization in light of current concerns over cost, eye-appeal, fit, sustainability, and especially the growing impact of remote work and remote learning.

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Mergers and Acquisitions In Higher Education: Mature and Declining Markets Give Rise to M&A Activity in Higher Ed

The Change Leader, Inc.

In another example, New York University is not charging their medical school students any tuition. Basically, there are three main reasons: New markets/customers New technologies Gain efficiencies in operations National University System is a good example of this theyre on a buying spree and for all the right reasons.

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Federal earmarks a boon for higher ed

Inside Higher Ed

“Historically, colleges and universities and medical centers and hospitals have been popular targets for earmarks.” “That’s exceptionally rare, because it is one medical school in one state that has a retiring senator who chairs the appropriations committee,” Hartle said.