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Irish visits UK for talks, research on artist Stephen Willats

CDI Project Coordinator Sharon Irish’s research on the London-based artist Stephen Willats has taken her to the UK, where she will deliver two talks during a month-long visit. On April 28, Irish will speak to members of the Anticipation Research

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Research Assistant Kirstin Phelps honored with PEO Scholar Award

adapted from a PEO press release GSLIS doctoral student and CDI Research Assistant Kirstin Phelps has been selected by the Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) to receive one of ninety Scholar Awards given in the United States and Canada. PEO Scholar

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Wolske speaks at Nonprofit Technology Conference

Senior Research Scientist and Lecturer Martin Wolske spoke last week at the 2016 Nonprofit Technology Conference, hosted by the Nonprofit Technology Network on March 23-25 in San Jose, California. Wolske participated in a plenary panel titled, “Momentum for Change: Strategies

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FCC releases 2016 Broadband Progress Report

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released its 2016 Broadband Progress Report, including the Commission’s conclusion that while progress has been made, “advanced telecommunications capability is not being deployed to all Americans in a reasonable and timely fashion.” The FCC

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Summer tech camps promote innovation, digital literacy

The Chevy Suburban towing a U-Haul trailer pulled up to the decommissioned middle school in Metropolis, Illinois, population 6,000. A special kind of 4-H camp was about to begin. The four leaders—Gabriel Ewing, Jessica Nelson, Colten Jackson, and Virginia McCreary—unloaded

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