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Joint Industry/University Cooperation with Federally Supported Research Facilities. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight of the Committee on Science and Technology. U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-Eighth Congress, First Session.
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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science and Technology. – 1983
These hearings focused on issues related to the joint use of federally-funded research facilities by industry and universities. Testimony of witnesses, prepared statements, and supporting documentation (including the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980, Public Law 96-480) are provided. Witnesses presenting testimony included: Louis…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Cooperative Programs, Federal Aid, Hearings
Industry-University Projects and Centers: An Empirical Comparison of Two Federally Funded Models of Cooperative Science.
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Gray, Denis; And Others – Evaluation Review, 1986
This study describes an empirical evaluation and comparison of two federally funded programs designed to foster Industry-University (I-U) cooperation. Results indicate that participants in I-U Projects perceive applied objectives like patent development as the most important goal of their collaboration, whereas I-U Centers promote a more basic…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Cooperative Programs, Federal Aid, Higher Education
The Federal Role in Undergraduate Science and Engineering Research.
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Bloch, Erich – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1986
Discusses topics and issues related to government role in undergraduate science and engineering research, considering: (1) foreign students; (2) precollege education; (3) National Science Foundation funding activities; (4) faculty participation; (5) hearings on education; (6) budget reallocation; and (7) partnerships and cooperative arrangements.…
Descriptors: Budgets, Cooperative Programs, Engineering, Federal Aid
Lehigh: One University's Approach to Rejuvenating U.S. Industry.
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Lepkowski, Wil – Chemical and Engineering News, 1984
Discusses Lehigh University's industry-funded centers and institutes, academic research projects designed to upgrade both industry and the economy, and research and development programs. Includes information on sources of research and development funding. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Cooperative Programs, Engineering
The Joint NSF/JISC International Digital Libraries Initiative [and] Personalized Information Environments: An Architecture for Customizable Access to Distributed Digital Libraries [and] A Report on the PEAK Experiment: Context and Design.
Wiseman, Norman; Rusbridge, Chris; Griffin, Stephen M.; French, James C.; Viles, Charles L.; Bonn, Maria S.; Lougee, Wendy P.; MacKie-Mason, Jeffrey K.; Riveros, Juan F. – D-Lib Magazine, 1999
Describes the joint NSF/JISC (National Science Foundation/UK Joint Information Systems Committee) International Digital Libraries Initiative. Discusses JISC funding criteria and procedures; personalized information environment (PIE), a conceptual architecture that allows unified, highly customizable access to distributed information resources; and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cooperative Programs, Electronic Libraries, Environment
A CLEARINGHOUSE FOR CREATIVITY.
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SCHROCK, ROBERT W. – 1968
IN AN ATTEMPT TO STIMULATE CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION AMONG TEACHERS, A SIX-COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED IN NEW PHILADELPHIA, OHIO, SERVING MORE THAN 50,000 STUDENTS AND 2,500 TEACHERS. WITH A PROFESSIONAL STAFF OF 8, AND EQUIPPED WITH A WIDE VARIETY OF AUDIOVISUAL DEVICES, THE CENTER IS PREPARED TO ASSIST ANY TEACHER…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Cooperative Programs, Creativity, Cultural Enrichment