{i} academic environment, atmosphere of the academic world, all that is related to institutions of higher learning
Academia refers to all the academics in a particular country or region, the institutions they work in, and their work. the importance of strong links between industry and academia. the activities and work done at universities and colleges, or the teachers and students involved in it (; ACADEMY)
() Latin acadēmīa Ancient Greek Ἀκαδήμια (Akadēmia), a grove of trees and gymnasium outside of Athens where Plato taught; from the name of the supposed former owner of that estate, the Attic hero Akademos. See also academy, academe, Akademeia. Modern sense of "the world of universities and scholarship" recorded from 1956.