Innovation Corner
Yale, EduSourced inject real-world experience into curriculum
A new partnership between EduSourced, a web-based platform helping universities modernize their approach to learning, and the Yale School of Management Center for Customer Insights (YCCI) will be…
University tech lab takes on virtual reality
Carolina Cruz-Neira's visualization technology lab in the Emerging Analytics Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a playground for the imagination. And the virtual reality…
New project will re-design first-year college experience
A new project from the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), “Re-Imagining the First Year of College” (RFY), is aimed at ensuring success for all students,…
Sierra College seeks applications for Hacker Lab’s Startup Hustle
Sierra College is seeking applicants for Hacker Lab’s Startup Hustle, an eight-week boot camp kicking off Feb. 24, 2016. The boot camp is designed to help budding entrepreneurs…
Texas A&M immerses students in 3D world
Futuristic, immersive journeys through and around virtual 3D buildings created by Texas A&M construction science students highlighted final reviews for a fall 2015 building information modeling class led…
Idea Challenge fosters entrepreneurial skills
Pearson has announced a collaboration with DECA, Inc. to support the DECA Idea Challenge 2015 as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, the world’s largest celebration of entrepreneurs and…
Bill encourages entrepreneurship among college students
A newly-proposed bill would create a competitive grant program supporting business incubators operated by or affiliated with universities and colleges in an effort to encourage more innovation among…
Social scientists launch ‘Mindset Scholars Network’ at Stanford
Interest in how students’ beliefs about learning and school shape their academic performance is growing rapidly. Research shows that when we help students understand they can grow their…