ERIC Number: EJ361581
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Publication Date: 1987
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The ERCs: What We Have Learned.
Suh, Nam P.
Engineering Education, v78 n1 p16-18 Oct 1987
Discusses the National Science Foundation's program to establish Engineering Research Centers (ERCs). States that this effort has provided a new impetus to interdisciplinary research efforts on university campuses. Claims that the concept of bringing together industry, academia, and government is necessary in addressing engineering research and education. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Cooperative Programs, Engineering Education, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Linking Agents, Professional Associations, Research and Development Centers, Research Universities, School Business Relationship, Science and Society, Science Education, Technology Transfer
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Practitioners; Policymakers; Researchers
Language: English
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