Category: Innovation-en

  • The Bolles School receives dual $5M gifts to complete innovation center

    The Bolles School receives dual $5M gifts to complete innovation center

    The most expansive construction project at The Bolles School’s San Jose campus since the former hotel that forms its core was erected in 1926 is benefitting from dual $5 million grants to the Pre-K-12 private boarding and day school. Dana and Hope Fender committed to match a $5 million gift from Frank Sanchez to build…

  • NIC Awards Milken Institute $3 Million to Establish Aging Innovation Collaborative

    The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care (NIC) has awarded $3 million to establish a new collaborative aimed at creating new ideas and concepts meant to serve an incoming generation of older adults. The funding has been awarded to the Santa Monica, California-based Milken Institute to establish the Aging Innovation Collaborative (AIC) within…

  • Fisker Drives Innovation with New CTO and Expands Presence in Switzerland

    Fisker Drives Innovation with New CTO and Expands Presence in Switzerland

    Fisker Ocean Ones being delivered to customers in Switzerland. Today, Fisker made an exciting announcement about the opening of a new experience center in Europe, marking its official entry into Switzerland. With this addition, Fisker boasts a total of nearly 12 experience centers catering to customers across Europe. The latest one, Fisker Center+ Switzerland, is…

  • AI in Biomedical Research Is Revolutionizing Drug Development, Clinical Innovation

    AI in Biomedical Research Is Revolutionizing Drug Development, Clinical Innovation

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the verge of transforming how physicians and scientists conduct biomedical research. From hunting for new treatments to running clinical trials, AI is starting to reshape every step of the scientific process. Some experts think we’re headed for a world where AI will take over and replace researchers, but the reality…

  • Innovation Campus makes headway with enrollment and partnership goals

    The Virginia Tech Innovation Campus is making great strides in two areas essential to its mission – increasing enrollment in the Master of Engineering program and partnering with top companies and government agencies. The campus’ location in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area — the physical building is opening in August 2024 — as well…

  • PGA of America Selects T-Mobile as its Exclusive 5G Wireless Innovation Partner

    PGA of America Selects T-Mobile as its Exclusive 5G Wireless Innovation Partner

    T-Mobile Media Release | Nov 6, 2023 T-Mobile and the PGA of America are leveraging 5G to shape the future of the sport. FRISCO, Texas and BELLEVUE, Wash. — Nov. 6, 2023   What’s the news: The PGA of America and T-Mobile are joining forces to enhance how players and fans experience the game using a 5G…

  • Innovation in Wildfire Mitigation: PG&E Deploys Its First 100% Renewable Remote Grid

    Innovation in Wildfire Mitigation: PG&E Deploys Its First 100% Renewable Remote Grid

    By Paul Doherty SANTA ROSA — On Monday (Nov. 6), leaders from PG&E, Pepperwood Foundation, BoxPower Inc., Sonoma Clean Power, Franklin Energy, and the California Public Utilities Commission gathered with regional, state and federal stakeholders at Pepperwood Preserve in Sonoma County to commemorate the first fully renewable remote grid deployed in PG&E’s growing fleet of…

  • Trine University

    Out-of-state tuition is the same at Trine University as for in-state students.  Learn More About Our Out-of-State Scholarship Out-of-state tuition is the same at Trine University as for in-state students.  Learn More About Our Out-of-State Scholarship Out-of-state tuition is the same at Trine University as for in-state students.  Learn More About Our Out-of-State Scholarship Out-of-state…

  • Transforming Leaders Through Creative Problem Solving

    Transforming Leaders Through Creative Problem Solving

    Innovative thinking is critical for organizations to thrive, yet research shows that 95% of innovation attempts fail at large companies. Creative facilitator Steven White provides insights on how leaders can shift mindsets and develop skills to foster innovation that works. His clients include consulting leader Deloitte and U.S. Special Operations, which includes military special forces…

  • United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby talks innovation, sustainability with President DesRoches

    United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby talks innovation, sustainability with President DesRoches

    Rice University President Reginald DesRoches spoke with United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby Nov. 1 at The Ion as part of a new series called “Visionary Voices.” Jan Odegard, executive director at The Ion, and  Managing Director of United Airlines Ventures Andrew Chang, a Rice alumnus, opened the conversation by introducing the goals of their respective…