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In this changing economic landscape, the role of corporate partnerships in higher education is more critical than ever.
As state and federal funding tighten, strong industry alliances sustain not only institutional growth, but also create life-changing opportunities for students and faculty. Strategic corporate engagement is not just about fundraising - it's about building pipelines for research, student learning, and workforce development that fuel our communities. Read more
As the bridge builder of strategic partnerships between corporations and the nation's largest engineering school, I have learned that there are several great ways to conduct research and development by partnering with a research university.
You have already developed excellence in your core market, but you would like to find a way to explore offshoots and tangents to that core expertise. Research universities may be able to help with some of your Research and Development needs. While companies may call many of these activities R&D, universities make further distinctions that are important to know. Read more
The Network of Academic Corporate Relations Officers (NACRO), the premier organization unifying academic corporate relations professionals, is set to hold its 2025 NACRO Annual Conference on July 15–17 in Kansas City, MO.
Corporate relations professionals from across the country will gather for three days of professional development, networking and collaboration at the conference (at The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center). NACRO’S Annual Conference focuses on innovative professional education, the dissemination of cutting-edge best practices and impactful networking opportunities. Read more
In an era where innovation drives global leadership, Halo and the Network of Academic Corporate Relations Officers (NACRO) are excited to announce their partnership to strengthen U.S. competitiveness by expanding industry opportunities for institutions in the NSF-supported Emerge project. Read more
The Network of Academic Corporate Relations Officers (NACRO), the premier organization unifying academic corporate relations professionals, today announced the launch of a strategic partnership with the Association of University Research Parks (AURP).
With this partnership, NACRO and AURP will collaborate to leverage the intersections of people, topics and issues common to each organization to spur new work in university research, university-corporate relations, technology transfer and technology commercialization. Read more
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