Advanced geomatics tools such as robotic and terrestrial laser scanners have the potential to significantly improve the progress monitoring of construction sites throughout their life cycle, particularly in the concrete structures, from the initial stage to cracking the ground for excavation and shoring to outdoor pouring of concrete at above...
This collection houses the proceedings of the 20th biennial conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade (IIFET), entitled Managing a Changing Environment. The conference took place at Auditorio Mar de Vigo in Vigo, Galicia, Spain, from 18-22 July 2022. Conference organizers were M. Dolores Garza-Gil (University of...
The NJIT Faculty Senate Committee on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Academic Activities (Research Committee) drafted a white paper on recommendations for Future NJIT Research that represents the consensus of the Research Committee. It was approved unanimously by the Faculty Senate and sent to the new president of NJIT. There are...
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Recent work in university-anchored innovation and entrepreneurship capacity building has emphasized the importance of "boundary spanners" - people who can span the boundary between the conventional world of university research, and innovation and entrepreneurship. Of particular import are boundary-spanning faculty, who link organically to the world of academic...
ASU is consistently identified as the number one university in innovation. But how does that apply to P&T guidelines? I'll discuss some of the issues that arise in considering innovative work in the promotion and tenure process: how it can be incorporated and what the limitations may be.
In recent years, the Promotion and Tenure process has been increasingly called into question by state lawmakers, public citizens, and even the academic community. With such questions in mind, Ball State University has worked to amend our promotion and tenure procedures to embrace inclusion and innovation, both by emphasizing the...