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Lebanon, Miami University to explore developing an innovation hub
Lebanon could be taking a major step forward in the development of an innovation hub/research and development facility with Miami University at its southern gateway off Interstate 71. On Tuesday, Lebanon City Council will consider a three-year Memorandum of Understanding with Miami University on the future development of 100 acres north of the I-71/Ohio 48…
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Virginia Tech Innovation Campus enrollment, diversity goals on track one year ahead of official opening
The great strides made with the Innovation Campus total enrollment this fall are due in part to the make-up of the incoming class of 2023. The Innovation Campus welcomed 224 new Master of Engineering Students this fall, including 79 women (35 percent) and 24 URM (25 percent of domestic student enrollment). Scholarships, such as the…
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Virginia Tech Innovation Campus enrollment, diversity goals on track one year ahead of official opening
The great strides made with the Innovation Campus total enrollment this fall are due in part to the make-up of the incoming class of 2023. The Innovation Campus welcomed 224 new Master of Engineering Students this fall, including 79 women (35 percent) and 24 URM (25 percent of domestic student enrollment). Scholarships, such as the…
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Defense Innovation Board to study innovation barriers, data economy
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department’s technology advisory board is launching two studies focused on identifying the practices and policies that impede innovation and improving the way the Pentagon uses and integrates data, from battlefield operations to acquisition processes. The deputy undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, David Honey, commissioned the Defense Innovation Board to…
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Defense Innovation Board to study innovation barriers, data economy
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department’s technology advisory board is launching two studies focused on identifying the practices and policies that impede innovation and improving the way the Pentagon uses and integrates data, from battlefield operations to acquisition processes. The deputy undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, David Honey, commissioned the Defense Innovation Board to…
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Speech by Governor Bowman on responsible innovation in money and payments
Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today on the important topic of innovations in money and payments. These issues continue to be of primary importance to the Federal Reserve.1 As part of its key functions, the Federal Reserve carries out a number of different responsibilities that include fostering a safe and efficient…
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Speech by Governor Bowman on responsible innovation in money and payments
Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today on the important topic of innovations in money and payments. These issues continue to be of primary importance to the Federal Reserve.1 As part of its key functions, the Federal Reserve carries out a number of different responsibilities that include fostering a safe and efficient…
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NASA Hosts Unveiling of Plans for New Silicon Valley Innovation Hub
A new campus, called Berkeley Space Center, aims to offer lab, office, and educational spaces along with student and faculty housing, a conference center, and retail space on 36 acres within the NASA Research Park at the agency’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley. The University of California Berkeley and San Francisco-based developer SKS Partners…
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NASA Hosts Unveiling of Plans for New Silicon Valley Innovation Hub
A new campus, called Berkeley Space Center, aims to offer lab, office, and educational spaces along with student and faculty housing, a conference center, and retail space on 36 acres within the NASA Research Park at the agency’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley. The University of California Berkeley and San Francisco-based developer SKS Partners…
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How Local Innovation Can Drive the Global Development Agenda
Entrepreneurship is rapidly evolving in many low- and middle-income countries in Africa, where local entrepreneurs are solving social sector problems through a clever combination of business models, new technology and fast feedback loops. Aid agencies around the world have been struggling to keep up with the fast pace of change in recipient countries. They continue…