August 4, 2006
U. of Minnesota Seeks to Share Expertise With Outsiders
Concierge service is no longer just for classy hotels.
In a quest to make its expertise more available to local industries and civic organizations, the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has begun to quietly roll out the higher-education equivalent, in a program it calls the Front Door.
The service, a project of the university's newly created Academic and Corporate Relations Center, is designed to make the university more "transparent" to outsiders.
"What we wanted to do
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