I think these people have the same problem with 'compartmentalizing' that Dennis and others have WRT academic departments. I haven't checked it out yet, but perhaps there is a solution here. If we can vertically integrate R & E (education), perhaps we can horizontally integrate some of the E in pursuit of some of the research results. Jay -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [nsf01104] - Program Announcements & Information Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 05:00:23 -0400 (EDT) From: NSF Custom News Service <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CNS Subscribers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The following document (nsf01104) is now available from the NSF Online Document System Title: Vertical Integration of Research and Education in the Mathematical Sciences (VIGRE) Type: Program Announcements & Information Subtype: Math/Physical Sciences Replaces nsf0040 It may be found at: http://www.nsf.gov/cgi-bin/getpub?nsf01104 -- NSF Custom News Service http://www.nsf.gov/home/cns/start.htm Please send questions and comments to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list and remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES are available at http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ =================================================================