At the Rockefeller Institute, over the last two years we've closely studied the role of higher education in promoting economic development and creating jobs across the country -- in places as diverse as Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina and Nebraska.
But the best success story we found is right at home: the University at Albany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering.
As we reported in a study published on June 1, Albany Nano "is acknowledged as perhaps the single most successful example anywhere of university-led economic development, job growth and high-tech discovery rolled into one."
To read the full, original article click on this link: A tutorial in innovation - Times Union
Author: Thomas Gais