( Universities ( ( ( ( work ( on ( ( ( ( ( longer ( term ( technology development ) ) ) , ) ( problem solving ) ) and ) ( industrial extension ) ) ) ) , ) ( while ( ( community colleges ) ( provide ( ( ( worker training ) and ) ( technology application ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NNS Universities)) (VP (VBP work) (PP (IN on) (NP (NP (JJR longer) (NN term) (NN technology) (NN development)) (, ,) (NP (NN problem) (NNS solving)) (CC and) (NP (JJ industrial) (NN extension)))) (, ,) (SBAR (IN while) (S (NP (NN community) (NNS colleges)) (VP (VBP provide) (NP (NP (NN worker) (NN training)) (CC and) (NP (NN technology) (NN application))))))) (. .)))
Universities work on longer term technology development, problem solving and industrial extension, while community colleges provide worker training and technology application.
(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Technology)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN term)) (PP (IN for) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN application)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NN science))))) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB solve) (NP (NNS problems))))))) (. .)))