by AURP | Jan 8, 2026 | AURP Blog
New Funding Opportunities from NSF TIP Directorate: What Research Parks and Innovation Districts Need to Know The National Science Foundation (NSF) through its Technology Innovation and Partnerships (TIP) Directorate is issuing the most important funding opportunities...
by AURP | Jan 9, 2025 | AURP Blog
AURP is saddened to share our dear friend, Charles Day Dilks passed away peacefully at home on December 28th, 2024. He was 83. His life was a testament to his life motto -carpe diem- seize the day. Tying his business and philanthropic work to his love for the...
by AURP | Sep 11, 2024 | AURP Blog
AURP’s Brian Darmody writes about two recent events focusing on the need for robust government, industry and university partnerships to keep the U.S. technologically competitive In summer 2024, two key events focused on improving university-industry partnerships...
by AURP | Jun 26, 2024 | AURP Blog
The National Harbor conference center in Maryland outside of Washington DC was home to two large tech gatherings involving AURP. SBA’s Brittany Sickler and SSTI’s Jason Rittenberg at SBIR conference From June 17-19, the SBIR/STTR Spring Innovation Conference took...
by AURP | Jan 16, 2024 | AURP Blog
Headlines and news leaders are sharing the debate on using “march-in rights” purportedly to control the price of drugs under the Bayh-Dole Act. It is imperative to understand this rules change is much broader and will impact the university startup...
by Webmaster | Dec 13, 2023 | AURP Blog
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) completed its tenth award Build to Scale (B2S) program (previously Regional Innovation Strategies) cycle this year. According to a new report from the State Science and Technology Institute (SSTI), over $270 million...
