The phrase "academic connection" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a relationship or link between academic institutions, individuals, or concepts in an educational context.
Example: "The conference aimed to foster an academic connection between researchers and practitioners in the field of education."
Alternatives: "scholarly link" or "educational relationship".
Mr. Neeleman agreed to participate because of Dr. Freeley's academic connection, said Carol Archer, his assistant.
"There is after all a serious academic connection to most of the sites listed," she insisted.
Since neither Bundy nor I had an academic connection, Bundy suggested that we recruit some academics as "window dressing".
Harlem Hospital will still have an academic connection with Columbia — its doctors can serve as faculty members — but will no longer be employees of Columbia.
The Study at Yale — which plays up the academic connection with old-fashioned spectacles for its logo and a bookmark slipped into the sleeve for the electronic room key — did not disappoint.
Containing 99,721 names of both graduates and non-graduates from 1754 through 1931, this register may include for each former student: name, academic connection with Columbia (degree, class, school), one address and occupation as of 1931.
The network of academic connections was important from the beginning.
Third, Solve's business and academic connections would help FishcoinOA reach more data consumers.
We need professional associations of academics, in Israel and internationally, to take a stand against the occupation and to issue guidelines regarding the use of academic connections to promote the end of Israeli occupation.
After Disney acquired Pixar in 2006, it ramped up its academic connections and in 2008 opened two collaborative labs on university campuses, one at Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh and the other at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich.
After World War II, Dr. Cartan helped French and German mathematicians re-establish academic connections even though the Germans had executed a younger brother of his, who was a member of the French resistance.
