University News

UC President Appoints George Blumenthal Acting Chancellor of UC Santa Cruz
UT System to Launch Nanoelectronics Initiative
University of Illinois Physicist Dr. Myron Salamon To Become U. T. Dallas Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Kenneth Hepburn Joins Emory School of Nursing as Associate Dean for Research
Stanford's Ann Arvin to Succeed Arthur Bienenstock as Vice Provost and Dean of Research
U-M International Institute Units Awarded $7.7 Million in Grants
University of Chicago and Hospitals Announce Three Child Care Providers to Receive Funding as Part of Pilot Program
Oxford Professor Receives International Award
A Note From Da Hsuan Feng on the Passing of Lorenzo Narducci

Industry News

Alcatel Wins a Euro 50 Million Contract with Jilin Mobile in China
Lockheed Martin Receives $36 Million for Production of Unitary Army Tactical Missiles
IBM Selected by U.S. DoD to Deliver Net-Centric Collaboration Services
Raytheon Names Mac Jeffery Vice President Global Public Relations
Rockwell Collins Avionics, Cabin Systems Selected by Aegean Airlines

Venture Capital News

Trinity Ventures Promotes Patricia Nakache to General Partner, Jim Tybur to Principal
Aggregator Television Attracts ₤9 Million From 3i, Amadeus and Intel Capital

Commentary

Dr. Richard C. Levin: Keynote Address at the Chinese Foreign University Presidents' Forum

Upcoming Events

Nano-Network of New Mexico (July 25)
The Sixth Annual Emerging Information Technology Conference (EITC-06) (August 10-12)
Call For Papers: The 6th International Triple Helix Conference on University-Government-Industry Links (NOW)
AeA Texas Council Hosts Summit Emphasizing U.S. and Global Competitiveness (August 30)
IEEE Emerging Technologies Conference (September 15)
Ross Perot to Open Major Nanotechnology Event in Dallas (Sept. 27)