University News

Finalist Named for President of UT Medical Branch at Galveston
New Registrary for Cambridge
Stolper Named New Caltech Provost
2007 Guggenheim Fellowship Awards
Oxford's New Center for Classical and Byzantine Studies Opens
HKUST Cross-Licensing Agreement Advances Hong Kong as Semiconductor IP Application Hub
Arch Foundation Announces Arch Professorships Initiative

Industry News

SAMSUNG and Microsoft Announce Broad Patent Agreement
Government-Lockheed Martin Team Signs Contract with Army Corps of Engineers
Raytheon Finalizes $184 Million Radar Equipment Contract
EDS Selected by GSA for $66 Million HSPD-12 Identity Management Services Contract for Federal Agencies
3M to Acquire Innovative Paper Technologies LLC and Powell LLC

Venture Capital News

MPM Capital and Reliance Life Sciences Partner to Build Biotechnology in India
European Capital Opens Frankfurt Office
Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Announces Venture Capital Partnerships in Emerging Technology, Life Science Companies
Venture Capital Investment Surpasses $7 Billion in Q1 2007

Commentary

Shirley Ann Jackson: Perspectives on Diversity: Engineering in the 21st Century

Upcoming Events

2007 Conference on O.R. Practice (April 29-May 1, 2007)
CLEO/QELS 2007: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS) (May 6-11, 2007)
2007 Decision & Risk Management Conference: Convergence Between Finance and Industry (May 21-22)
EuroCogSci07: Cognitive Science Conference (May 23- 27, 2007)
Sensors Expo 2007 (June 11-13, 2007)
PPPS 2007: Plasma Science and Pulsed Power Conference (June 17-22, 2007)
Unlocking RFID's Real Value (June 20)