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Research Assistant Kirstin Phelps honored with PEO Scholar Award

Posted on April 6, 2016 by cchin6@illinois.edu

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

Posted on March 28, 2016 by cchin6@illinois.edu

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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Summer tech camps promote innovation, digital literacy

Posted on February 10, 2016 by cchin6@illinois.edu

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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Smart Cities Innovation Summit – Call for innovations, abstracts, and exhibitors

Posted on February 7, 2016 by cchin6@illinois.edu

The Smart Cities Innovation Summit will be held June 13-15, 2016 in Austin, Texas. It is produced in cooperation and in co-location with the US Ignite Application Summit and working with US Ignite’s support programs for the Global City Teams…

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US Ignite announces list of funding opportunities for smart gigabit applications and wireless spectrum

Posted on February 7, 2016 by cchin6@illinois.edu

US Ignite has put together a list of potential funding sources and opportunities for smart gigabit applications and wireless spectrum.  Click here for the full list of funding opportunities from US Ignite (downloads PDF).

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