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Bievenue to present about CU Community Fab Lab October 21, 2015

Lisa Bievenue, Assistant Director of the Illinois Informatics Institute, will present at the Public Engagement Colloquium about the CU Community Fab Lab on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. The event will be held at Illini Union Room B from 12-1 pm.

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Magee presents research at the the Youth, Literature, and Culture Research Group on October 9, 2015

On October 9, 2015, the Youth, Literature, and Culture Research Group will meet to hear Assistant Professor Rachel Magee talk about her research “Youth Are Smarter Than We Think: Teens, Technology Use, and Values.” The meeting will be held at 10:00

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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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NSF awards $6 million for smart gigabit applications in Champaign-Urbana and 14 other cities

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $6 million dollar grant to US Ignite to build a “living lab of testbeds for smart gigabit applications” in Champaign-Urbana and 14 other communities throughout the United States. Read more: NSF awards $6 million

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Gant Leads E-Government Webinar Series

Dr. Jon Gant, Research Associate Professor at GSLIS and Director of the Center for Digital Inclusion, will lead a series of webinars this fall as part of the Local Government Strategies for Digital Government series, which is sponsored by the

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