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University/Industry Collaborations at UNL
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's long history of involvement with economic development in Nebraska and collaboration with industry in the support of research, teaching, and public service reflects the University's land-grant origins. Industry Relations works to advance private-public partnerships that involve the university with a focus on facilitating collaborative activities with industry, including:
- Direct or cooperative funding of research
- Licensing of university-owned patents and technology
- Professional development, continuing education and training
- Student internships and recruitment
- Professional and scientific exchange programs
- Industry participation on university advisory boards or consortia
- Use of specialized university facilities
- Research and development facilities of industries housed on University property
- Faculty consulting
- Philanthropic support of academic units, research centers, programs or individuals
Industry Relations works to make the experience of connecting industry with UNL resources efficient and uncomplicated. To do this, Industry Relations professionals coordinate with a number of UNL administrative offices, academic and research units, and individuals, including:
- Faculty and Research Scientists
- Colleges and Departments
- Office of Technology Development
- Office of Sponsored Programs
- Office of the Chancellor
- Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development
- Office of Research Responsibility (IRB, Animal Care, Export Controls)
- Career Services
- University of Nebraska Foundation
