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Collaboration and partnerships in higher ed

Perspectives on collaboration in academia, including town-gown relationships, collaboration with industry and international partnerships

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No university is an island: How to foster town-gown partnerships for impactful outcomes

Universities must collaborate with businesses, communities and government to tackle society’s grand challenges locally and beyond

Quote card for UC David Chancellor Prof Gary S May: "The days of ivory towers must end. Town-gown collaborations are more crucial than ever if we are to solve society's greatest challenges."

Contributors

Professor Gary S May

GSMP

Gary S. May, PhD

Chancellor

University of California, Davis

Barbara R Snyder

BRS

Barbara R Snyder

President

American Association of Universities (AAU)

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Prof L Rafael Reif, PhD

LRRP

L Rafael Reif, PhD

President Emeritus | Ray and Maria Stata Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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