Ohio State, Apple team up on unique technology initiative

Story excerpt provided by The Columbus Dispatch.

Written by Jennifer Smola.

How does a university support innovation for students, spur career readiness in one of today’s fastest-growing fields and support the broader community?

There’s an app for that.

Ohio State University announced Wednesday that it will work with Apple in the tech company’s most-aggressive collaboration with any university to date.

Ohio State’s new Digital Flagship University initiative will place an iPad into the hands of every incoming undergraduate student beginning next school year and includes the creation of an iOS design laboratory for the university and members of the community. It also will establish increased opportunities for students to learn coding skills and mobile app development.

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Originally published October 4, 2017.