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Schafft, Kai A.; Biddle, Catharine – Peabody Journal of Education, 2014
Innovations associated with gas and oil drilling technology, including new hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling techniques, have recently led to dramatic boomtown development in many rural areas that have endured extended periods of economic decline. The Marcellus Shale play, one of the world's largest gas-bearing shale formations, lies…
Descriptors: Engineering Technology, Power Technology, Fuels, Economic Impact
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Diab, Dorey – Community College Journal of Research & Practice, 2006
This article describes how forming strategic alliances with universities, emerging technology companies, the state of Ohio, the federal government, and the National Science Foundation, has enabled Stark State College to develop a $5.5 million Fuel Cell Prototyping Center and establish a Fuel Cell Technology program to promote economic development…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, School Business Relationship, Economic Development, Information Technology