Cisco backs a pair of Prairie chairs (of the research variety)

SASKATOON and REGINA – This week Cisco Canada announced two agreements to establish research chairs, one each at the University of Saskatchewan and at the University of Regina. Cisco is providing a $2 million contribution over 10 years to establish a Research Chair in Mining Solutions at U of S. The Chair will focus on the University's wish to enhance the relevance of both the research and academic programs to the mining industry by solving some of their technical challenges through its research programs. The Research Chair will be focused on specific projects covered by four major research areas; mining and...