UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/216602.xml UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 University of Illinois and Olin College Join Hands to Transform Engineering Education http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1332514.htm The University of Illinois and the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering are joining together to transform engineering education in ways appropriate to the creative demands of the 21st century. An Olin-Illinois Partnership (OIP) pledges cooperation on matters of curriculum, content, pedagogy, and organizational innovation. The two schools also agreed to work toward a grassroots, open-source Alliance for Promoting Innovation in Engineering Education. (PRWeb Sep 16, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1332514.htm University of Illinois Aims to Reinvent Engineering Education http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1285544.htm The University of Illinois announces a bold plan to transform engineering education through a new initiative, the Illinois Foundry for Innovation in Engineering Education (iFoundry). iFoundry combines digital media, open source curriculum reform, and high levels of corporate and student involvement to promote rapid, effective change. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1285544.htm Illinois Researchers Break Billion Variable Optimization Barrier http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb498310.htm Researchers at the University of Illinois have demonstrated effective scalability of genetic algorithms on optimization problems larger than a billion variables. (PRWeb Jan 19, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb498310.htm Book Challenges Universities to Train New Breed of Entrepreneurial Engineer http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb432339.htm A new textbook aims at creating a new breed of entrepreneurial engineers through focus on personal, interpersonal, and organizational skills. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2006)

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