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Nicola Buckley; Kathryn Oliver – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2025
Background: This paper provides insights into 'Policy to Research' (P2R) Fellowships and related programmes within the 'relationship' model of academic-policy engagement, which provide structured opportunities for policy officials to interact with academic researchers. Aims and objectives: Information is provided on P2R Fellowship and similar…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Program Descriptions
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Charungkaittikul, Suwithida; Areesophonpichet, Sornnate; Malaiwong, Watcharapol – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2021
University-industry engagement is an essential factor for students' learning outcomes in higher education. This study aims to describe the unique educational process using foresight and skills anticipation through the university-industry engagement of future signs for the Thailand project as a good practice to foster self-direction of…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, School Business Relationship, Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education
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Yu, Haibo – Chinese Education and Society, 2014
This article analyzes the content and format of the Overseas University Leadership Program organized by the National Academy of Education Administration in Beijing, China. Universities provide the country with scientific and technological expertise, pave the path to individual advancement, and are major economic engines. China's new mission is to…
Descriptors: Universities, Program Content, Program Descriptions, Leadership Training
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Flannery, Daniel J.; Singer, Mark I. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2015
Established in the year 2000, the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education is a multidisciplinary center located at a school of social work that engages in collaborative, community-based research and evaluation that spans multiple systems and disciplines. The Center currently occupies 4,200 sq. ft. with multiple offices and…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Program Evaluation, Social Work
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Melin, Ulf; Axelsson, Karin – Information Systems Education Journal, 2011
In this paper we focus on lessons learned from developing information systems (IS) higher education in an inter-organizational (IO) network focusing possibilities and challenges. Developing higher education is one area among others where organizing joint efforts in networks are possible. An IO R&D project is described and analyzed in this…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Higher Education, Research and Development, Program Descriptions
Whitesides, J. L.; Yuan, S. W. – 1975
A graduate program in engineering at the Joint Institute for Acoustics and Flight Sciences (JIAFS) is described. JIAFS is a cooperative undertaking between the NASA-Langley Research Center and the School of Engineering and Applied Science at The George Washington University. This program adopts a more practical approach than traditional graduate…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Programs, Engineering, Engineering Education
Department of Energy, Washington, DC. Procurement and Contracts Management Directorate. – 1980
This guide is intended to orient research organizations interested in establishing a program relationship with the United States Department of Energy (DOE). The publication is divided into two parts. Part I describes DOE research and development programs, summarizes budget data, and lists contact persons for DOE programs. In addition, this section…
Descriptors: Energy, Energy Conservation, Grantsmanship, Higher Education
Kean, Michael H. – 1979
In spite of a diminishing amount of money available for educational research, a demand still exists for research and evaluation. This paper discusses how to initiate cooperative research between local education agencies and neighboring universities and educational labs and centers. First, the paper identifies problems in the development of…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Congreve, Willard J. – 1968
This feasibility study sought (a) to determine how the University of Chicago, The Woodlawn Organization, and the Chicago Public Schools could collaborate to improve inner-city public education, and (b) to develop an operational plan for such collaboration. Necessary collaborative dialogue was developed and maintained through the creation and…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Community Organizations, Community Problems, Community Study
Tossell, William E. – 1980
As part of the Science Council of Canada's investigation of Canada's scientific and technical contribution to world food supply, a background study was conducted on the role of the Canadian university sector. The objectives were threefold: to determine the extent and nature of the involvement of Canadian universities during the past ten years in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Developing Nations, Food, Foreign Countries
Nevada Univ. and Community Coll. System, Reno. Office of the Chancellor. – 1997
This report describes the strategic directions and accomplishments of the University and Community College System of Nevada (UCCSN) for 1995-97. First, the System's Board of Regents are described and strategic directions identified by the Regents in April 1996 are reviewed. Funding and goals for the 1995-97 biennium are then discussed, indicating…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Budgets, College Planning, Community Colleges
Barnes, Jennifer; And Others – 1994
This collection of 13 papers offers an international perspective on future directions of staff development at colleges and universities, focusing on academic staff development, higher education teaching networks, and managerial and human resource development. Papers are: (1) "Higher Education Staff Development for the 21st Century: Directions…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Administration, College Instruction, Colleges