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International Research Workshop Explores Non-Coding RNAs in Chronic Disease
Apr 1, 2015, 10:14 AM
Biomedical researchers at CIC universities along with researchers affiliated with CAPES Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior), a unit within Brazil’s Ministry of Education, will delve into current research on microRNAs and non-coding RNAs on April 30-May 2nd at an international research workshop held at The Ohio State University.
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CIC Global Collaborations Take the Lead in Comprehensive Internationalization
Aug 12, 2014, 13:21 PM
CIC universities continue lead the field of education abroad, with award-winning programming and insightful analysis of the structures and support for international study and overseas learning.
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Collaborating to Address Health Disparities
Aug 11, 2014, 13:32 PM
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Re-Imagining Gender: Juried Exhibition Call for Art
Jul 10, 2014, 11:18 AM
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CIC's CourseShare Helps Students Explore Reactions to Korean Ferry Tragedy
Apr 29, 2014, 12:52 PM
A recent Rutgers University news article highlights how the CIC CourseShare program brings students together from across different CIC schools to explore cultures and learn less commonly taught languages (LCTLs). Nearly 65 LCTLs and culture courses – Uzbek, Czech and many others – are offered through CourseShare.
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CIC Universities Awarded Global Innovation Initiative Grants
Apr 29, 2014, 12:22 PM
Five CIC universities are part of new multilateral university partnerships that have been created by the Global Innovation Initiative, a new program funded by the UK and U.S. governments to foster multilateral research collaborations with higher education institutions in Brazil, China, India, and Indonesia.
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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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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 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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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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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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Connections, Collaborations, and Opportunities Abound for New CIC Member University
Sep 5, 2013, 11:15 AM
Access to library resources, leadership development programs, and increased Study Abroad opportunities are some of the early benefits to membership in the CIC, as outlined in a recent article in the University of Maryland's student newspaper, The Diamondback.
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University of Maryland Report Highlights CIC Opportunities
Aug 26, 2013, 10:38 AM
The recent Report of the President's Commission on UMD and Big Ten/CIC Integration released by the University of Maryland described the CIC as akin to a " 'super university' in its broad array of offerings," and noting opportunities in research, education, and administrative efficiencies.
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CIC's Barbara McFadden Allen on "The Inter-Institutional Approach to Massive Open Online Education"
Jul 31, 2013, 11:30 AM
Continuing the conversation that emerged from the CIC position paper CIC Online Learning Collaboration: A Vision and Framework, CIC Executive Director, Barbara McFadden Allen, expands on The Inter-Institutional Approach to Massive Online Open Education in an interview in The EvoLLLution.
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