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Major survey of industry-academia relationships reveals slowdown in business interactions and income since pandemic

Chinese multinational makes inroads in Europe as technology giants compete to get their tools on university curricula

Sheffield vice-chancellor discusses including innovation in promotions criteria and carving a distinct identity for the university

Extra financial assistance would support wider unseen benefits of university-led research, says science advocacy group

The president of San Jos¨¦ State University on harnessing location to build partnerships, the importance of representation and why she isn¡¯t a ¡®traditional academic¡¯

Leading university technology transfer offices hope blueprint will lead to faster deals and rapid upscaling

Companies must understand that it is not the job of a university to conduct commercial product development, summit hears

Royal Holloway head discusses decentralising university leadership and tapping into the creative industry in Surrey

Funding emerges as biggest challenge to helping staff and students set up businesses, as community outreach work ¡®nosedives¡¯

Lund University vice-chancellor discusses the challenges of working with business, creating an innovation valley in the Baltic region and managing one¡¯s friends

Companies consistently don¡¯t pay full value for medical discoveries in what Bentley study calls a ¡®systematic problem¡¯

Influx of foreign investment brings opportunities to train skilled workers but institutions must adapt to capitalise

Makers of GRE seek to revamp standardised test after universities raise concerns over diversity and value

Once-largest US online university, embracing new public partner after Arkansas rejection, agrees its for-profit sector deserves scrutiny

As dozens of student-athletes come under investigation, expert predicts major harms on campus from national embrace of sports betting

Fears over reputation and secrecy deal major setback to online US university's once-promising bid for traditional higher ed partner

In ongoing retreat from February order that alarmed higher education, Biden officials cancel third-party restrictions

Executives at private course supply giant provided testimonials to government in their roles as former students

Agents posing as students will look for a wide range of legal violations, with for-profit sector especially alarmed

Education Department tells THE its order focuses on private student recruiters and financial aid processors, though drawing definitional borders still seen as difficult

After extensive complaints from sector groups, administration postpones but does not abandon prohibition against working with companies from abroad

NCUB report finds patent registrations and spinouts trended positive in 2020-21, but knowledge exchange income slumped

Analysis links poor salary returns to students underestimating career potential of major choices ¨C and universities not sharing earnings information

As loss in Harvard and UNC cases seems likely, dozens of top corporations argue in filings that they do better with diverse workforces

California continues trailblazing push with major publishers but sees fundamental cost problem still unresolved

Administration nears completion of regulatory overhaul with new rules on student aid, non-profit conversions and prison recruiting

Proposed changes risk further eroding support funding for discovery research without achieving their core objectives

Just as campaigns to promote societal benefit show strength, activists admit setbacks in wider battleground for basic academic freedom

The president of Harvey Mudd College discusses smashing glass ceilings and how to get more women into STEM subjects 

As president vows to lower drug prices, academia sides with corporates against allowing waivers to legislation credited with driving US innovation

Major survey of almost 4,000 firms finds work with institutions at national and international level is a large slice of collaboration activity

The president of Penn State discusses its business hub model and leading in the aftermath of a sexual abuse scandal 

The City president discusses his personal ties to the institution, the opportunities and threats universities pose to national security, and self-indulgence in higher education

The effects of gentrification and displacement as neighbourhoods are transformed into vibrant hubs of creativity shouldn¡¯t be ignored, says Costas Spirou

The LSE director on the institution¡¯s green strategy, the importance of social scientists working with industry and the advantages of being ¡®different¡¯

 ?30 million fund a start towards bridging the divide between sectors, researchers say

Ahead of spending review, research universities group argues new fund would help level up UK regions by creating spin-offs

Data suggest research articles from commercial firms took a tumble in 2020 as academia boosted its output  

Latest attempt to replicate Darpa brings bipartisan praise but also wariness of potential harm to basic health research

Embattled university president in staunchly conservative state sees business-world allies valuing benefits of under-fire course

When it comes to industry collaboration, Eiichi Saitoh knows that experience is the best teacher. Here are his tried-and-tested tips for success

Entrepreneurship skills can benefit students and society, but many universities aren¡¯t giving the area the attention it needs, experts tell Anna McKie

Toronto professor offers path to ¡®innovation in real places¡¯, arguing that prestige research universities aren¡¯t that important

Figures from survey of universities and firms suggest big downturn in activity in some sectors  

Universities should create more strategic partnerships with the commercial world to boost their public perception, argues Rupert Younger  

Four archetypal career tracks exist for business school academics ? management, research, academic entrepreneurship and teaching ? and you probably need to choose one

Traditional forms of assessment, such as exams and essays, are largely irrelevant once students arrive in the workplace ¨C we need new methods that relate to jobs, now more than ever

Legal proceedings over LED light bulbs could pave the way for more universities to claim royalties ? and illuminates venture capital firms as potential allies

Knowledge transfer and start-up incubators are more important than ever given the economic downturn in the wake of Covid-19, say university leaders in South Korea

A coalition of US universities is freely sharing technology and intellectual property related to coronavirus, but this approach must not stop at the pandemic, writes Moo Hwan Kim

Corporate funders suspected of fuelling idea of on-campus living for online courses, despite health concerns

Commission recommends launch of Digital Service Academy to address shortage of talent in federal government

Fee and subsidy reshuffle curbs universities¡¯ capacity to support their research, but proposed funds could help bridge the gap

As annual lobbying spending drops to $75 million, bigger campuses take more control

Move to reject Obama policy seen costing 200,000 borrowers some $11 billion

McGraw-Hill and Cengage abandon union after government demands heavy culling

Rebuffed on pricing and open access, universities refuse full-access renewals

Continuing remote teaching in the autumn will be unsustainable for some institutions, warns leader of online college

Reliance on formulas and philosophies giving way to complexity and case studies

Duncan Ross explains how THE could enhance the assessment of university-industry ties in the next iteration of the World University Rankings methodology