Catalyzing Collaboration: UNITE Launches New Service at LSU
- Christy Bertolo
- Aug 7
- 2 min read
Louisiana State University (LSU) is taking a proactive step to accelerate its industry partnerships, and UNITE is honored to be a part of their journey. Yesterday, we had the privilege of launching a new service offering at LSU, a comprehensive program designed to catalyze industry-sponsored collaboration and drive innovation.
Our engagement began with two intensive seminars for Deans and select research faculty. We shared key research and compelling survey results that underscore the immense value of corporate engagement in today's academic landscape. The data-driven insights illuminated why strategic partnerships with industry are no longer an option, but a necessity for driving research, securing funding, and enhancing student outcomes.
More importantly, we deployed a version of our proprietary process, a proven methodology for cultivating and optimizing strategic partnerships. This streamlined approach, which includes actionable templates and essential documents, is designed to empower LSU faculty and leadership to build and sustain robust, high-impact industry relationships.
We extend our sincere thanks to Heather Brust, Robert Twilley, and President Matt Lee for their leadership and vision in bringing this initiative to life. Their commitment to fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation is truly commendable.
This is more than just a seminar; it's a strategic investment in the future of LSU. By providing the tools and insights needed to forge stronger, more effective partnerships, we are helping LSU unlock new opportunities for research, innovation, and success.
Ready to Accelerate Your University's Industry Partnerships?
Does your university have a strategic vision for industry engagement? UNITE's expert team specializes in helping academic institutions build and optimize these critical relationships. We offer a proven methodology, data-driven insights, and a comprehensive suite of tools to help you succeed. Contact us today for a free consultation and learn how UNITE can help you unlock the full potential of your corporate partnerships.
