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Last year, Illinois and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore formed a partnership to research and develop curricular materials and resources for a new academy at NTU aimed at higher education leaders in Asia.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Partners in a first-of-its-kind medical college on the University of Illinois’s Urbana-Champaign campus are advancing to the next phase of development, having completed a key administrative step today.

ADSC researchers are in the process of developing an intelligent eyewear, InSIGHT, which is designed to help the blind or visually impaired detect obstacles above waist level and identify people in their vicinity, where a walking cane cannot help.

The College of Engineering has announced that ten faculty members have been named Donald Biggar Willett Scholars for 2015, including ADSC’s Deming Chen (ECE).

Klara Nahrstedt is the new Director of the Coordinated Science Laboratory, according to an announcement today from College of Engineering Dean Andreas Cangellaris.

The Straits Times recently published an article highlighting the annual Media Exploits event in Singapore that happened on November 4. The annual event is organized by Exploit Technologies to showcase technologies and bring together entrepreneurs, investors and researchers.