TITLE

Dearing urges injection of cash to protect research

PUB. DATE

December 1997

SOURCE

Professional Engineering;12/10/97, Vol. 10 Issue 22, p9

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports that Sir Ron Dearing claimed that a cash injection could improve the overextended structure of university research. Reference to a report into higher education; Percentage increase real terms in the level of investment in research; Relationship between higher education and industry; Comments from Dearing; Reference to Brain Fender, chief executive of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).

ACCESSION #

387321

Tags: RESEARCH

 

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