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Alma mater of innovation: Proposed new school positions W&M as a leader in the evolution of liberal arts and sciences
Throughout its history, William & Mary has evolved to answer the needs of our nation — leading the evolution of the liberal arts and sciences at key moments of transformation. The next chapter of innovation is underway, as the university responds to rapid changes in research and learning by taking an important step to establish…
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Entrepreneurship program Chain Reaction Innovations wins a 2023 Chicago Innovation Award
Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI), part of the Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, has earned a 2023 Chicago Innovation Award. Newswise — The awards program honors organizations that demonstrate a commitment to innovation, entrepreneurship and the betterment of communities. In addition, the program recognizes organizations that are solving…
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Traveling exhibit from Smithsonian Museum on rural innovation visits Durand
DURAND, Ill. — A traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Museum soon arrives in Durand. The community will host Spark! Places of Innovation – an exhibit from the Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street program highlighting innovation in rural America from the perspectives of those who lived it. Likewise, Durand Charm also is producing an exhibit on…
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National Security Space Institute Brings Space Design and Innovation 101 Course to Vandenberg
As Space Launch Delta 30 enters its third year, digital innovation and transformation remains at the forefront of operations. The National Security Space Institute (NSSI) recently introduced a new training opportunity to personnel known as the Space Design and Innovation 101 course (SDI 101) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., designed to align with the…
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Project Dojo aims to empower Muskonomy via innovation, technology, and vision
In crypto, innovation can drive success. Project Dojo (DOJO) combines the appeal of crypto with the capabilities of machine learning by using an in-house supercomputer while focusing on sustainability. The project’s motto, “Super Processes,” represents the in-house supercomputer created by the team behind Tesla. The computer aims to tackle machine learning challenges and enable utilities…
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Detroit Mobility and Innovation Corridor
Snapshot Project name: Detroit Mobility and Innovation Corridor Program: Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity Law: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Recipient: Michigan Department of Transportation Investment amount: $25,000,000 City: Detroit State: Michigan Construction start date: 2024 This profile is part of a project that finds and tracks the public and private sector investments…
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TraceLink Secures Merit Award for Healthcare Innovation with AI-Powered Product Availability Intelligence Solution
TraceLink Wins Prestigious Merit Award for Pioneering AI-Driven Solution to Predict Drug Shortages 90 Days in Advance BOSTON, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — TraceLink Inc., the leading digital network platform company enabling end-to-end product orchestration by connecting more than 291,000 healthcare and life sciences entities through its B2N Integrate-Once™ network, is proud to announce that its…
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New Jersey committing $20 million to SciTech Scity’s innovation hub
The state Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) and Liberty Science Center have agreed to form a partnership to develop, construct and manage the 120,000-square-foot life sciences, health care, and tech innovation hub at the SciTech Scity campus, Gov. Phil Murphy announced. The agreement is a non-binding letter of intent to create a limited liability company called…
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Governor highlights early successes of Wyoming Innovation Partnership programs like WWCC’s new Powerline Technology program
Photo courtesy of Western Wyoming Community College Wyo4News staff, [email protected] November 16, 2023 — In 2021, Governor Mark Gordon launched the Wyoming Innovation Partnership C, utilizing federal funds to support economic growth and diversification and build a highly skilled Wyoming workforce. Phase I of WIP was launched in 2022, and a recently released report highlights…
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Material Impact announces $352m materials science fund: ‘You can trace back disruptive innovation in almost any industry to an underlying advance in material science’
Boston-based venture firm Material Impact has announced Material Impact Fund III, a $352 million fund to back inception-stage companies developing products enabled by material science innovation. The firm, which has $800 million in assets under management and 30 portfolio companies, has teamed up with new and existing LPs including university endowments, foundations, family offices, and fund-of-funds (pooled investment…