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• World Leaders in Higher Education, Government, and Industry Converge at the 5th Global University Summit

  Over 230 attendees, including Presidents, Rectors, Chancellors, Vice-Chancellors, and representatives of 85 leading educational and research institutions from 35 countries, as well as government and private sector leaders from all over the world participated in the 5th Global University Summit ... Full article %>

  May 01, 2012

  Category: Media

• CIC 2010-2011 Annual Report Now Available Online

  CIC Annual Report 2010-11: Leveraging Impact is an overview of the important and cutting-edge collaborative efforts of the CIC and its member universities during 2010-2011. CIC Executive Director, Barbara McFadden Allen, and CIC Chair Kim Wilcox, Provost and Vice President for ... Full article %>

  Mar 14, 2012

  Category: Media

• 2012 Khorana Scholars Announced

  The Khorana Scholars Program honors the science and spirit of Dr. Har Gobind Khorana, who won the Nobel Prize in 1968 while a member of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Biochemistry faculty. Started at Wisconsin in 2007, the Khorana Program is ... Full article %>

  Mar 07, 2012

  Category: International

• First CIC Digital Humanities Summit Set for April 19-20, 2012

  The University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Committee on Institutional Cooperation will be hosting the first Digital Humanities Summit in Lincoln from April 19-20, 2012. A key strategy of the CIC Digital Humanities Initiative is forming a stronger CIC faculty community ... Full article %>

  Mar 05, 2012

  Category: Faculty

• CIC Co-Sponsors Conference: Transitioning to Faculty Life: A Conference for PostDocs Underrepresented in STEM

  CIC member campuses are committed to recruiting and retaining diverse faculty. The goal of the Transitioning to Faculty Life conference is to provide Postdoctoral Scholars from groups historically underrepresented in Engineering and Natural Sciences the opportunity to network and access ... Full article %>

  Mar 01, 2012

  Category: Student Opportunities

• CIC Tech Leaders Featured in Chronicle of Higher Education

  The Chronicle of Higher Education's Special Report on "Rebooting the Academy: 12 Tech Innovators Who Are Transforming Campuses" profiles two CIC tech leaders who are transforming higher education. THE INNOVATOR: Bradley C. Wheeler, Indiana University THE BIG ... Full article %>

  Feb 27, 2012

  Category: Media

• CIC's OmniPoP Network Links Physicists with the Large Hadron Collider at CERN

  Particle physicists from five CIC universities (University of Chicago, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Indiana University, University of Michigan, and Michigan State University) that are part of the consortium collaborating on the ATLAS experiment, maximized their grant funding to share ... Full article %>

  Feb 24, 2012

  Category: Technology Collaboration

• CIC Co-Hosts 5th Global University Summit

  The Committee on Institutional Cooperation and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will be hosting the 5th Global University Summit in Chicago from April 29 to May 1, 2012. Held in parallel with the G8 Summit, the Global University Summit brings together leadership ... Full article %>

  Feb 23, 2012

  Category: International

• Feeling Blue? Need Some Coffee? There's an App for That

  In addition to playing Angry Birds or scanning for the latest update on the game, you can now turn to your smartphone or tablet to help you manage your health.  Researchers across CIC universities are bringing the benefits of their ... Full article %>

  Feb 14, 2012

  Category: Media

• CIC/Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Awards Announced

  The CIC is proud to announce this year's CIC/Smithsonian Institution Fellowship awardees. Fellowships are offered by the Committee on Institutional Cooperation and the Smithsonian Institution to provide opportunities for graduate students to conduct research in association with members of the ... Full article %>

  Feb 03, 2012

  Category: Student Opportunities

• History, Impact, Influence: CIC Featured in Indiana University Alumni Association's Magazine

  Indiana University's Alumni Association magazine recently featured an excellent article highlighting the history and important work of the CIC. With a short explanation of the origins of the consortium, the article highlights the member university's research power and how the ... Full article %>

  Jan 24, 2012

  Category: Media

• CIC's Center for Library Initiatives January 2012 Newsletter Available

  There is a lot happening around the CLI on key issues such as scholarly communication, shared storage, and digital humanities.  For more on these topics and an update on this spring's CIC Library Conference, plus Mark Sandler's take on how ... Full article %>

  Jan 12, 2012

  Category: Center for Library Initiatives

• BTN Debuts New Series ‘Impact the World’

  The B1G Ten Network will debut a powerful new original series called Impact the World, which shifts the focus from the playing field to the world stage, where Big Ten universities continue to make their presence known. Impact debuts ... Full article %>

  Jan 06, 2012

  Category: General

• Benefits of Membership: UN-L and CIC Enriched by Collaboration

  Although it's only been six months since University of Nebraska-Lincoln joined the CIC, the benefits of the relationship have proven to be exponential for all parties involved.   As noted in a recent Omaha World-Herald article, UN-L is "attracting ... Full article %>

  Jan 03, 2012

  Category: Media

• Panels, Sessions, and Networking: The CIC at the 2012 MLA Conference

  The Modern Language Association's Annual Meeting is upon us.  Faculty from across the CIC will join their colleagues in Seattle to engage under this year's theme of  “Language, Literature, Learning.” This Presidential Theme is explored in a featured panel with ... Full article %>

  Dec 23, 2011

  Category: Faculty

• CIC Providing Leadership in Identity Management

  The Identity Management Taskforce works to simplify the sharing of services and resources through technology that allows inter-institutional access using existing campus usernames and passwords. The IdM project directly supports the academic and research missions of CIC member institutions by ... Full article %>

  Dec 22, 2011

  Category: Identity Management

• CIC/Big 10 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Collaboration

  A joint effort of the CIC and the Big Ten Athletic Conference, the Traumatic Brain Injury Research Collaboration aims to better understand the causes and effects of sport-related concussion and head injuries. Dennis L. Molfese, a professor at the University ... Full article %>

  Dec 22, 2011

  Category: Academic Collaboration

• CIC Global Collaborations: Working Together to Prepare Tomorrow’s Global Citizens and Scholars

  The CIC Senior International Officers (SIOs), who are responsible for providing executive leadership in the global arena for the CIC universities, are working together to lead their universities to include a comprehensive international perspective that flows throughout all aspects of ... Full article %>

  Dec 22, 2011

  Category: International

• CIC Leading the Field in Digital Humanities

  At the intersection of technology and the humanities, it’s no surprise that CIC universities are providing national leadership to increase opportunities for researchers, enrich programs, accelerate innovation, and promote sustainability. With four CIC faculty being awarded NEH 2011 Digital Humanities ... Full article %>

  Dec 22, 2011

  Category: Academic Collaboration

• December CIC eNewsletter Now Available

  In this newsletter, we explore the CIC's powerful and immediate impact on higher education and public policy. With articles on scholarly communication resources, bold leadership on digital humanities, an update on the important work in identity management, and an exploration of the ... Full article %>

  Dec 09, 2011

  Category: Media

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