Month: June 2012
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Boise State Receives $700,000 Funding for Computer Science Program
June 13, 2012- The Higher Education Research Council of the State Board of Education has awarded funds through the Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) initiative to three projects at the state’s research universities. The three winning proposals were selected by a review committee comprised of business and industry and higher education representatives. Boise State University…
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Breakthrough Actions That May Be Vital to Our Nation’s Prrosperity
The National Research Council’s (NRC) Committee on Research Universities recently released Research Universities and the Future of America: Ten Breakthrough Actions Vital to Our Nation’s Prosperity and Security. In the report, the committee admits that America’s public research universities are at great risk from growing competition abroad, unstable revenue streams, demographic shifts, and the shift…
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Note to UEDA Community
It is hard to believe it is June already, some six months have passed since I assumed the role of Executive Director. The team and I have been enjoying getting to know many of you and working hard to deliver quality service to all members of our association. I wanted to remind you that I look forward to…