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Elizabeth Stovall to Lead CIC's Technology Collaborations
Apr 15, 2014, 11:22 AM
The CIC is very pleased to announce that Elizabeth Stovall will join the staff as Associate Director for Technology Collaboration effective May 16, 2014.
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University of Maryland Embraces Opportunities Offered by CIC Membership
Apr 10, 2014, 11:17 AM
University of Maryland has maximized its first year in the CIC.
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New Data Show the Immediate Value of Scientific Research
Apr 3, 2014, 13:00 PM
University research is a key component of the US economic ecosystem, returning the investment through enormous public value and impact on employment, business, and manufacturing nationwide.
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The CIC Welcomes Monsters University to Membership
Apr 1, 2014, 00:00 AM
Monsters University has become a member of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation, effective April 1, 2014. Founded in 1313, MU is a private, pan-educational university with over 12,000 undergraduates, located two hours from downtown Monstropolis.
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2014 CIC/Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Awards Announced
Mar 4, 2014, 11:02 AM
The CIC is proud to announce the 2014 CIC/Smithsonian Institution Fellowship awardees.
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CIC Universities Win 2014 Senator Paul Simon Awards for Campus Internationalization
Mar 4, 2014, 10:04 AM
The Ohio State University and Rutgers University will receive the 2014 NAFSA "Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization" for excellence in integrating international education across all aspects of college and university campuses.
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CIC Education Abroad: “If It Matters, Count It. If It’s Counted, It Matters.”
Feb 26, 2014, 13:47 PM
The CIC Study Abroad Directors’ Group is undertaking a major benchmarking initiative that promises to inform the national picture of education abroad as well as the institutional structures and support for overseas learning within CIC schools.
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"Together We Work. Together It Works." CIC Annual Report 2012-2013 Now Available Online
Feb 10, 2014, 14:02 PM
CIC's latest Annual Report explores the impact of our joint efforts across the breadth of member universities and higher education.
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CIC's Barbara McFadden Allen on Successful Partnership-Building in Higher Ed
Feb 5, 2014, 13:59 PM
In this article, Allen distills key best practices that have emerged out of the CIC's test bed for coordinated action, including Four Steps for Entering into Partnerships, Four Reasons to Partner, and Where to Partner.
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CIC Leadership Opportunity: Associate Director for Technology Collaborations
Feb 5, 2014, 11:09 AM
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National Center for Institutional Diversity & CIC Announce 2013 Exemplary Summer Research Citations
Jan 27, 2014, 14:13 PM
The National Center for Institutional Diversity (NCID) in partnership with the Committee on Institutional Cooperation announced the new Exemplary Summer Research Citations for Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) participants.
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Mellon Awards CIC/UM Islamic Studies Virtual Curriculum $3 Million Grant
Jan 27, 2014, 11:50 AM
The CIC and the University of Michigan Announce Virtual Collaboration in Islamic Studies
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Call for Proposals: The Chicago Language Symposium 2014
Jan 13, 2014, 11:32 AM
Call for Proposals: The CHICAGO LANGUAGE SYMPOSIUM 2014, Bridges to Everywhere: Language Learning Collaborations. April 25-26, 2014 at the University of Chicago
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CIC December eNews now Online
Dec 11, 2013, 11:30 AM
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Collaborative Purchasing Efforts Result in Significant Savings to Member Institutions
Nov 21, 2013, 13:50 PM
The CIC Purchasing Consortium (CICPC), led by CIC Procurement Directors at member universities, facilitates collaboration among member institutions to share information on common issues and challenges and on procurement related opportunities.
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University of Illinois Names Academic Leadership Fellows
Nov 11, 2013, 11:19 AM
Five Illinois faculty members have been named 2013-14 fellows of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation’s Academic Leadership Program.
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CIC's CLI Staff to Present at Charleston Conference
Oct 31, 2013, 12:57 PM
Staff from the CIC's Center for Library Initiatives will be presenting at the 33rd Annual Charleston Conference in November 2013.
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Impact of Midwest Research Far-Reaching: Federal Cuts Will Be Felt as Far Away as California and New Hampshire
Oct 28, 2013, 14:31 PM
In an effort to assess the social and economic impact of academic research, the CIC is leading a groundbreaking effort to build and provide a data platform for large-scale systematic analysis of the infrastructure and outcomes of university-based science.
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CIC Faculty Win Nobel Prize in Economics
Oct 14, 2013, 13:29 PM
Eugene F. Fama, the Robert R. McCormick Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and Lars Peter Hansen, the David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, have been awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their work in the empirical analysis of asset prices.
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CIC Collaboration Awarded NSF-AGEP Transformation Funding
Oct 1, 2013, 09:45 AM
The National Science Foundation’s Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate program (AGEP) has granted Transformation awards to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for $1,071,760 (Award #: 1309028) and to Purdue University for $345,740 (Award #: 1309173) to support the Committee on Institutional Cooperation’s Professorial Advancement Initiative (PAI).
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