On the Agenda – Week 2, 2015
Take 1 – Education
Tennessee’s free-college plan will get a lot more attention Friday, when President Obama pays the state a visit: http://t.co/ERgKBBgbi5
— Chronicle (@chronicle) January 8, 2015
Read our report on the economic impact of universities – another reason to #BackUniversities http://t.co/6q29xENbOG pic.twitter.com/m3wP8JjgqS
— Universities UK (@UniversitiesUK) January 8, 2015
Ansari calls for reforms in higher education http://t.co/i0B1RqQh2k via @TheHindu #India #HigherEd #HEreform
— The OBHE (@theobhe) January 7, 2015
The U.S. has more jails than colleges. Here’s a map of where those prisoners live. http://t.co/rj1TwlvUBd pic.twitter.com/L4oqJ7jtBj
— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 6, 2015
Take 2 –Research
Scientists in a controversial field should embrace the critics and find their voice @NatureNews http://t.co/r5DIpkIWLT #scicomm #outreach
— Amelia Frizell (@AmeliaFrizell) January 8, 2015
Two newly discovered exoplanets may be ‘just right’ for supporting life http://t.co/VP6zAIPjHB
— Harvard Research (@HarvardResearch) January 7, 2015
#Economist confirms what we know all along: investing in agriculture is profitable, as is investing in efficiency pic.twitter.com/PeVU45Yw4L
— Louise O. Fresco (@LouiseOFresco) January 7, 2015
High-res portrait of Andromeda suggests it collided with another galaxy 2bn yrs ago http://t.co/rIbLrjTymZ pic.twitter.com/4yzjYp0glu
— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) January 6, 2015
Take 3 – Europe
New post: College Web Editor – May you rest in peace with pens and paper, Charb. http://t.co/FThv4EPA5f
— bloghighed (@bloghighed) January 7, 2015
Erasmus Mundus alumni become world citizens and excel in their careers, read the impact study http://t.co/xTBz0C4wEE pic.twitter.com/wtAEL5CX7l
— Erasmus+ (@EUErasmusPlus) January 4, 2015
”Outside the Nordics no #EU country meets European target of devoting 3% of GDP to R&D.” http://t.co/NaDd4ozyfi via @TheEconomist
— Fokko Haveman ? (@JFHaveman) January 7, 2015
New EU innovation fund launched today which cld fund business led innovation in health. http://t.co/2Nds6bjNrP
— NHS European Office (@NHSConfed_EU) January 9, 2015
…and this week on ScienceGuideEU
Insight in the genetic structure of bowhead whales might lead to longer and healthier life for humans http://t.co/7rguNTTiWB
— ScienceGuideEU (@ScienceGuideEU) January 8, 2015
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