{"id":107934,"date":"2021-11-09T13:00:43","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T19:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=107934"},"modified":"2021-11-09T13:15:05","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T19:15:05","slug":"university-launches-new-industry-engagement-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/university-launches-new-industry-engagement-website\/","title":{"rendered":"University Launches New Industry Engagement Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_108424\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/university-launches-new-industry-engagement-website\/ucimg-2013\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-108424\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-108424\" class=\"size-shareaholic-thumbnail wp-image-108424\" src=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-2013-640x359.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-2013-640x359.jpg 640w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-2013-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-2013-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-2013-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-2013-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/UCIMG-2013.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-108424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students from the Haley Barbour Center for Manufacturing Excellence work in Greenwood at Viking Range LLC to advise company leaders on improving the factory&#8217;s operational efficiency. The university has launched a new Industry Engagement Hub aimed at inspiring industry leaders to partner with the university in innovative ways. Photo by Logan Kirkland\/Ole Miss Digital Imaging Services<\/p><\/div>\n<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 The <a href=\"https:\/\/olemiss.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Mississippi<\/a> has launched its new <a href=\"https:\/\/industry.olemiss.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Industry Engagement Hub<\/a>, a website aimed at building partnerships, preparing students and assisting communities throughout the region and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>This online portal showcases ideas, resources and success stories, inspiring industry leaders to partner with the university in innovative ways.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Through its people and programs, the University of Mississippi helps industry solve challenges,&#8221; said Hughes Miller, director of industry giving and engagement in the Office of University Development. &#8220;At the same time, industry partners help the university prepare students for post-college success and augment the research our faculty lead while supporting economic development and community engagement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Industry Engagement Hub was developed in partnership with the UM <a href=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/engaging-industry-higher-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Industry Engagement Council<\/a>, a group formed in 2019 to help create strategic alliances between the university and industry.<\/p>\n<p>As the first centralized online resource to aid industry, the website helps industry partners to <a href=\"https:\/\/industry.confit.dev\/how-to-engage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">quickly identify how they can engage with Ole Miss.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Industry partnership have a far-reaching influence on many stakeholders, Chancellor Glenn Boyce said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We believe industry-university partnerships are truly win-win, and they can produce long-term relationships that bring many positive outcomes,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Our university wants to share our academic and research work to help industries adapt and succeed in an evolving marketplace.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Also, the university strives to be an economic driver, producing highly prepared graduates, stronger job opportunities and new innovations \u2013 all combining to have a positive impact on society.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The hub is built on the four pillars of industry engagement developed by the IEC: economic empowerment, student engagement, research and innovation, and thought leadership.<\/p>\n<p>The hub provides <a href=\"https:\/\/industry.confit.dev\/success-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">examples of strategic industry partnerships<\/a> that have developed into mutually beneficial relationships that support company goals while also supporting university students, faculty and programs.<\/p>\n<p>The new hub offers a digital point of engagement for all prospective industry partners, Miller said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ole Miss&#8217; academic community <a href=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/despite-pandemic-challenges-um-grows-collaborations-with-industry\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=despite-pandemic-challenges-um-grows-collaborations-with-industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">offers the expertise and resources to engage with all sectors<\/a>, from Mississippi-based companies to international corporations,&#8221; he said. &#8220;It also supports small businesses and entrepreneurs around the state.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Visit the Industry Engagement Hub at <a href=\"https:\/\/industry.olemiss.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/industry.olemiss.edu<\/a> to learn more about strategic partnership opportunities that help businesses meet their goals, inspire innovative research, develop the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs, and ways to give back to communities.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 The University of Mississippi has launched its new Industry Engagement Hub, a website aimed at building partnerships, preparing students and assisting communities throughout the region and beyond. 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