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Chapman, Dave; Smith, Helen Lawton; Wood, Peter; Barnes, Timothy; Romeo, Saverio – Industry and Higher Education, 2011
Over the last decade policies framing the enterprise agenda for UK higher education institutions (HEIs) have consistently emphasized the potential impact of successful universities on both regional and national economies. Such policies have been backed by significant public funding to ensure that the UK HEI sector is able to compete globally in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Economic Impact, Entrepreneurship, School Business Relationship
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Malfroy, Janne – Studies in Higher Education, 2011
The purpose of the doctorate and the desirable outcomes of doctoral education are the focus of debates in the UK, the USA, Australia and other Organisation for Economic Development countries. Part of that reconceptualisation of the doctorate includes a growing international interest in university-industry research, which, as a consequence, has…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Industry, Doctoral Programs, Program Effectiveness
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Rimashevskaia, N. M.; Zubova, L. T.; Antropova, O. A. – Russian Education and Society, 2011
Russian science is experiencing processes of personnel aging and stagnation, which are disrupting the continuity of the generations and are limiting prospective workers' opportunities for professional and career growth. The decline in the prestige of science work, the exodus of specialists into other, more attractive segments of economic activity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scientific Research, Science Careers, Scientists
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Wersun, Alec – Education, Knowledge & Economy: A Journal for Education and Social Enterprise, 2011
In the past 10 years, higher education (HE) systems in many parts of the world have experienced the emergence and development of policies for knowledge transfer (KT). These policies have established KT as the "third stream" of the university's activities after teaching and research and reflect attempts to make universities more…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Administration, Foreign Countries, Transfer Policy
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Kanter, Martha J. – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2011
Currently, 42 percent of Americans in the 25-34 age range hold a degree from a two- or four-year institution of higher education. At one time, that proportion was high enough to make the United States the best-educated country in the world. But in one generation, America's educational attainment has held steady while in other countries it has…
Descriptors: Productivity, Higher Education, Research and Development, Educational Attainment
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Mullahey, J. Jeffrey – Journal of Extension, 2011
Budget reductions have severely affected resources available to deliver agriculture and natural resource Extension programs in Florida. University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences delivers Extension programming through a unique partnership between research and education centers and county Extension. Science-based information…
Descriptors: Extension Agents, Counties, Natural Resources, Extension Education
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
Miami-Dade County voters sent a strong message on November 4, 2014, in a rare (as per public university practices) referendum on their public university's role in their community. The voters made it clear that they want Florida International University (FIU) to expand--to provide more and better educational opportunities for their community, by a…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
During 2013-14, national rankings continued to affirm the quality and reputation of New College of Florida's academic program. Princeton Review, Kiplinger's, U.S. News & World Report, Washington Monthly, Forbes, and Fiske Guide to Colleges each placed New College of Florida in their top rankings. Adding to their reputation, the percentage of…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
This statistical report provides data tables on Florida Gulf Coast University's (FGCU's) financial resources, personnel, enrollment, undergraduate education, graduate education, and research & economic development. Highlighted data include: (1) Recent results (fall 2013) of FGCU's participation in the National Survey of Student Engagement…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is furthering its multifaceted mission of research, scholarship, creative activity, teaching and community engagement in ways designed to support an organizational culture that is, first and foremost, dedicated to student success. By providing increased academic advising and career exploration services, removing…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
Florida Polytechnic University offers industry focused, cutting-edge STEM degree programs in the College of Engineering and the College of Innovation and Technology. As a new university, they have the ability to adapt and be responsive to their industry partners' needs in a timely manner. The curriculum is cross-discipline and includes lab and…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
This statistical report provides data tables on University of Central Florida (UCF) financial resources, personnel, enrollment, undergraduate education, graduate education, and research & economic development. Highlighted achievements included: (1) "U.S. News & World Report" ranked UCF 14th as an "up and coming" school,…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
This statistical report provides data tables on the University of South Florida System's (USF's) financial resources, personnel, enrollment, undergraduate education, graduate education, and research & economic development. Highlights of USF's achievements in the 2013-2014 academic year include: (1) In Tampa, USF celebrated its strongest…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
This statistical report provides data tables on the University of West Florida's (UWF's) financial resources, personnel, enrollment, undergraduate education, graduate education, and research & economic development. Highlights of UWF's achievements in the 2013-2014 academic year include: (1) In 2013-2014, UWF was Designated as a "Best…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
This statistical report provides data tables on the University of Florida (UF's) financial resources, personnel, enrollment, undergraduate education, graduate education, and research & economic development. Highlights of UF's achievements in the 2013-2014 academic year include: (1) Upon being named the state's highest-achieving preeminent…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
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