Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger has appointed Merit E. Janow as the next dean of the University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), effective July 1.

William B. Johnson, University Trustee Emeritus and former chairman and chief executive officer of IC Industries, died April 24 in Lake Forest, Ill., following a stroke at the age of 94.

The University of California, San Diego will host the 5 th Annual Alumni Weekend, June 6-9, where thousands of graduates will enjoy signature events designed to engage and inspire, from TED -style presentations from five thought-leaders to a career strategies workshop by top professionals and a family night at Birch Aquarium where mysteries of the ocean will be revealed.

Press Release: Outgoing Carnegie Mellon President Jared L. Cohon To Deliver 2013 Commencement Keynote Address-Carnegie Mellon News - Carnegie Mellon University - PayTango Co-founder Brian Groudan To Represent Graduates as Student Speak

Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry also helps create more than 13,500 jobs across the province. - The University of Alberta's Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry unveiled its first economic impact report, demonstrating an impact of $2 billion on the provincial economy in 2012.

What: Moxie Center for Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Grand Opening and Zahn Prize Awards - When: Monday, May 20, 4p.m. - Where: Computer Science and Engineering building, Room 1202, UC San Diego Jacobs School of Enginee

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MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (05/15/2013) —LifeScience Alley and the University of Minnesota Medical Devices Center announce the launch of a joint second year Innovation Fellowship, with work beginning in September 2013.

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Tony Gaspar, the lead glazier at Stanford, is one of three recipients of the 2013 Amy J. Blue Awards.