Thursday, November 24, 2011

College and Business Partnerships Shaping Success


"This has been a remarkable year for applied research in colleges. Remarkable!" Trish Dryden’s comment refers to the situation in Ontario, not Canada as a whole. "The whole acceleration of applied research in colleges is really happening. It’s really taking place."

Still, college and business partnerships in applied research are coming together in many parts of Canada. We’ll get to that. Dryden, Associate VP, Research and Corporate Planning at Centennial College in Toronto, expects a continuing, accelerating ramp-up for a process that began slowly a decade ago.