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“To Make, Play and Connect”: The 2015 4G STEM Camp in Peoria

The 2015 4G STEM Camp engaged youth and adult participants in a weeklong experience with site visits to Peoria-area businesses, offered a two-day in-service for teachers and librarians, and provided additional programming in Peoria Heights and at the Peoria Riverfront

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Center for Digital Inclusion to Speak at American Library Association Conference

Staff from the Center for Digital Inclusion will present at two sessions during the upcoming American Library Association Conference in Chicago. The first session, “Gigabit Libraries” is at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 29 in McCormick Place Convention Center. Jon

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US Ignite Application Summit

Event Showcases High-Speed Applications, Volunteers Needed The inaugural US Ignite application summit is set for June 24-26 in Chicago! The Center for Digital Inclusion, a partner organization of US Ignite, will present and volunteer at this important event aimed at showcasing the

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Building a Digitally Inclusive Dodge City

What would Dodge City look like if all community members had access to and knew how to use information technology? What would Dodge City look like if all community members had access to and knew how to use information technology?

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UC2B Director Gant: Libraries Vital to Adoption, Usage in Gigabit Cities

Dr. Jon Gant, Director of the UC2B Broadband Adoption Program at the University of Illinois, called on libraries in gigabit cities to lead the way in public ultra-high speed adoption. Gant spoke this week during a panel on Google Fiber

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