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8/14/23

UIDP Projects Survey | Forecast: Anticipated Investment in Academic Engagement

Will investments in university-industry research accelerate as we enter a new academic year? Will economic factors like inflation affect investments? For the third year, UIDP took the industry pulse on […]

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8/9/23

Speed matters in industry contracting and early, frequent discussions are critical

Excerpted from the August 2023 issue of University-Industry Engagement Advisor. UIDP members can view the entire issue here. There’s an old ‘saw’ that goes something like this: “You can’t expect […]

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7/11/23

Before signing off on strategic partnerships, experts stress value of solid due diligence process

Excerpted from the July 2023 issue of University-Industry Engagement Advisor. UIDP members can view the entire issue here. What do industry engagement managers look for when implementing a due diligence […]

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6/9/23

Coalition for equitable skills training a foundational piece for Mid-South ‘Silicon Valley’

Excerpted from the June 2023 issue of University-Industry Engagement Advisor. UIDP members can view the entire issue here. Two Vanderbilt University pioneers are spearheading an organization known as the Coalition […]

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5/9/23

Engagement offices look to ‘move at the speed of business’ and hold industry to the same standard

Excerpted from the May 2023 issue of University-Industry Engagement Advisor. UIDP members can view the entire issue here. Managers of corporate engagement offices at leading research universities have long talked […]

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4/17/23

Appalachian Regional Commission Invests in the Power of Partnerships to Fuel Economic Growth in Region with 15 Historically Black Colleges and Universities

April 17, 2023—Nashville, Tenn. — This week, representatives from more than 40 historically Black colleges and universities will convene with research leaders and engagement professionals from companies, nonprofits, government agencies, […]

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4/6/23

Input from industry partners helps identify gaps in student skills

Excerpted from the April 2023 issue of University-Industry Engagement Advisor. UIDP members can view the entire issue here. Interfacing with and ultimately hiring talented university students has risen to the […]

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3/9/23

Engagement with small businesses: Plenty of opportunity but limited bandwidth

Excerpted from the March 2023 issue of University-Industry Engagement Advisor. UIDP members can view the entire issue here. It’s not that industry engagement executives have anything against working with smaller […]

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3/8/23

New Member Spotlight: Tennessee State University

UIDP welcomes Tennessee State University as a new member organization. We spoke with Quincy Quick, associate vice president for research and sponsored programs and chief research officer. Quick shared his vision […]

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2/14/23

Pitt enhances industry partnership efforts with implementation of customized CRM tool

Excerpted from the February 2023 issue of University-Industry Engagement Advisor. UIDP members can view the entire issue here. The University of Pittsburgh’s corporate engagement activities have become “better and faster” […]

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