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The Business Incubator Association of New York State has asked its members to stand up for ARIA, and let legislators know what greater availability to high-end information resources would mean to their efforts. Representing the interests of incubators across New York, BIANYS is committed to fostering the development of the state economy, innovation and entrepreneurial [...]
Jeanne Galvin was recently elected by the CUNY Council of Chief Librarians to serve on the NYSHEI Governing Board. Ms. Galvin joins the Board immediately and joins Louise Sherby of Hunter College as one of the two CUNY representatives on the board of the New York State Higher Education Initiative. Jeanne Galvin has been Chief [...]
Governor David Paterson issued an executive order creating a task force on higher education-industry partnerships charged with spurring the state economy. The Task Force on Diversifying the New York State Economy through Industry-Higher Education Partnerships, established by Executive Order No. 19, will study best practices and generate recommendations on fostering business incubation, growth and emerging [...]
Library Protesters to Ohio State U.: Digital’s OK, but Save Our Books! About two dozen faculty members and students, clutching signs that read “Don’t Gut the Library” and “Keep our books on campus,” picketed the administration building at Ohio State University yesterday, The Columbus Dispatch and the Associated Press reported. The protesters were upset over the [...]
The New York State Assembly Committee on Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry issued its report of the 2008 legislative session. Included among the legislation cited was NYSHEI’s own Academic Research Information Access (ARIA) act. ARIA was listed among bills favorably reported that would “improve the economy” and “create jobs. \NYS Assembly Committee on [...]
Register today for the NYSHEI Annual Membership Meeting. On June 9, at the University at Albany, members of the NYS Higher Education Initiative will gather to renew and reinforce our connection to state policy makers. The day will provide a unique opportunity to interact with state decision makers, and advance our efforts to win them [...]
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