Category: Innovation & Business

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Value & Cost of Higher Education

If you have seen any of my presentations over the past eight months, or have otherwise been forced to listen to my opinions, you will have invariably heard me fret about a “higher education bubble.”  Part of my concern is the state and federal budget situations and the overall state and national economy.  In short, [...]

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NYS Innovation Wiki

This is your chance to help.  New York now has an innovation wiki.  NYSHEI has long argued that innovation is reliant on access to the “information infrastructure” that is the academic and research libraries.  I encourage you to use this wiki to make sure our partners in industry and across higher education are aware of [...]

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Managing the Information Explosion

In 2005 mankind created 150 exabytes (billion gigabytes) of data.  It is expected that we will create 1,200 exabytes of data in 2010.  In 2008, researchers at the University of California in San Diego found that the average American was bombarded by 34 gigabytes of information every single day. There can be no question that [...]

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