On Thursday, Seattle’s top academic and business leaders unveiled a plan to create a newinstitute of learning, with the goal of strengthening the educational foundation of the region’shigh-tech economy. The institute, the Global Innovation Exchange, is a partnership betweenthe University of Washington and one of China’s leading research universities, TsinghuaUniversity. It will open in fall 2016 with a master’s degree program in technology innovation.
本周四,西雅图学术界和商业界的领袖,公布了建立一所新高校的计划,目的是加强该地区高科技经济的教育基础。这所机构名为全球创新学院(Global Innovation Exchange),是华盛顿大学和中国一流的研究型院校清华大学合作成立的,将在2016年秋季开学,开设技术创新相关的硕士学位课程。
Microsoft will contribute $40 million to help the institute get started. Some of the money willgo toward creating a base for the institute in a large new urban development project inBellevue, Wash., about 10 miles from the University of Washington’s main campus. Faculty forthe school will come from the University of Washington, Tsinghua and, eventually, a coupleother international universities the Global Innovation Exchange expects to attract as partners.
微软将出资4000万美元(约合2.5亿元人民币)帮助该学院起步,其中部分资金将用于为该学院修建基地。这将是一个新的大型城市开发项目,位于华盛顿州贝尔维尤,距离华盛顿大学主校区大约10英里(约合16公里)。全球创新学院的教师将来自华盛顿大学、清华大学,以及该院期望吸引参与合作的其他几所国际性大学。
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