Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Here are some of their stories: Aleda Schaf fer A student at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management, Aleda Schaffer has worked as an American Sign Language Interpreter in Washington, DC, Alaska and Boston. Right now he gets his green fix by tending to an aquarium and houseplants.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

org to educational institutions like University of Massachusetts Amherst , new climate tech startups like BlocPower , and established global brands like Bentley Motors , learn how organizations across these sectors have taken meaningful climate action. University of Massachusetts Amherst. From nonprofits like 350.org

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Education was her way out, but when she signed up for graduate studies at New York University, she returned to live with her parents and became involved in and reacquainted with her neighborhood. SB] 2 offers programs in technology, engineering, design and entrepreneurship to local youth, and supports local, early-stage companies. [SB]

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Dear Sophie: How can students work or launch a startup while maintaining their immigration status? beyond 60 days by filing a change of status from H-1B to another category such as a visitor, student or dependent spouse. or Form I-140 green card application was submitted to USCIS. More posts by this contributor.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2022

They are international students graduating in December, as well as some individuals who have worked with us remotely as contractors. As you might have guessed, students and recent grads want to meet people and form relationships that come with working in an office with team members. Hiring F-1 students is a quick option!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

Associate Professor, ASU School of Community Resources & Development This post is about a bad dog and the role that a class of ASU students is playing in its quest for redemption. Over the course of this past semester, teams of students have been working through the rating process for a pool of organizations. Its an exciting time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Centers for Disease Control and the University of Georgia’s New Media Institute. In one day, more than 20 students from 6 universities and five AIDS organizations hit the streets with only cellphone video cameras to produce 8 short video messages to encourage youth to be tested for HIV. Organization(s) : The U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 25, 2007

Have you ever thought about starting a green cafe? When the WorldChanging SF bloggers had their first face-to-face meeting there, I asked Chris if he would do an e-interview with me about how he started the cafe, what makes it green and how other people can start their own green cafes. Create a business plan. Secure financing.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Sisu Data , which aims to help businesses make better decisions, announced today it has raised $62 million in a Series C round of funding led by Green Bay Ventures. Existing backers Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and NEA also put money in the round, along with new investor Geodesic Ventures. NEA led the company’s $52.5

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here are signs your work may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time, or it has shrunk. the numbers of students you can enroll, patients for whom you have beds, ticket buyers for whom you have seats, etc.), you can still go deeper.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

5 investors discuss Boston’s resilient tech ecosystem Boston’s university-to-startup pipeline defies downturn to grow and diversify In order to build a startup culture, a city or region needs some key elements in place – like an innovation engine to drive startup ideas. City Spotlight: Boston Register for the free event here!

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

But the talent pool is increasing, with Italian universities attracting more overseas students with English-language-based courses and big corporates investing. Are you seeing “green shoots” regarding revenue growth, retention or other momentum in your portfolio as they adapt to the pandemic? Green Bone Ortho.

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2023

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) releases an annual Sustainable Campus Index that highlights the most sustainable colleges and universities across 17 impact areas. Nearly 600 institutions in 20 countries participate in the reporting, and are assigned Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum ratings.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2013

This is not so daunting as it sounds, for there are many excellent university based programs in Guatemala where business professors consult on the side or have practicum programs where advanced degree students are required to do projects in communities that need to learn their skills.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2021

From the Malala Fund to the University of Maryland to LEGO, the momentum for climate-related change is just beginning — led by insights from children, women and girls, engineers, and investors. University of Maryland. We are seeing a changing tide of those who care and are, as a result, getting involved. The Rockefeller Foundation.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

Most founders are not experienced entrepreneurs, which means they tend to repeat the same mistakes as they try to overcome universal challenges. According to Klaviyo co-founder and chief product Ed Hallen , luck was a contributing factor to his marketing automation company’s success.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

university who wants to co-found a startup upon graduation? including H-1B visas, pathways for international student founders, what to do if you weren’t selected in the green card lottery, and information for members of the Ukrainian IT community who’ve been impacted by the ongoing Russian invasion.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

You can watch the video below to see a moving speech from 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg, who founded the Fridays for Future movement that has seen hundreds of thousands of students striking from school across the world. Try a green energy supplier. It’s easy to switch to 100% green energy. Conserve your water.

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The Verge

MARCH 19, 2021

A high school student and artist, Ollie spends much of his free time making fan art about his favorite Minecraft streamers. In one illustration , he shows his favorite creator, Dream , with a green-and-black hoodie, black nail polish on his fingers, and messy black hair — something Ollie had to invent since no one has ever seen Dream’s face.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 2, 2005

They were normal kids, except they lived in the Cabrini-Green neighborhood of Chicago, where the role models and life experiences were anything but what normal kids in most parts of America grow up with. The Cabrini Green neighborhood has a high concentration of poverty, many people living on welfare, and strong street gang involvement.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

196 0s – Anti Vietnam War protests and the push for peace in the United States is well-known for the actions taken by University students and protesters, but also involved outspoken members of the business community. A nti-war wasn’t the only movement that took place in the 1960s.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

A student at Ochoa Elementary in Tucson proudly displays her bounty of carrots after harvest day. But with increased testing and heightened security, and many other demands on schools and teachers today, are gardens just a green frill, or are they a good use of a school’s time and money? Photo by Nick Henry). A nice idea?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 17, 2018

posted by Kristin Harvey ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management student. Wealthy donors tend to give more to larger nonprofits such as universities, hospitals, and arts and cultural groups. A policy that was introduced but not passed was the universal tax credit, H.R. What did not get passed?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Without an on-campus experience, many students (and their parents) are wondering how much value there is in attending classes via a laptop in a dormitory. Many colleges and universities are using a number of “third-party solutions to keep operations afloat,” reports Natasha Mascarenhas. Image Credits: Bryce Durbin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

s democracy - it was just about showing the beauty of her country, sharing her experiences in school, and learning from her peers and fellow students. DeeDee is also part of the team that brings Personal Information Technology Workshops to university campuses around the country, sharing tips about how to take advantage of the web.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

As for other features, Digit can help pay down credit card debt and student loans and pay for your phone bill in the same way it saves money for you. The tool will then give you a green progress bar that turns yellow and then bright red the closer you get to finishing or going over a budget. Kaitlin Hatton. You Need a Budget (YNAB).

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

For example, if your organization is focused on expanding its afterschool programs, you might share how many new students have been reached, improvements in their grades, and more. Born and raised in San Francisco, Drew is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. Pairing data with impactful visuals.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

inspired by Julia Butterfly Hill's tree-sit, Off the Mat Into the World , founded by yoga teacher Seane Corn, and Green for All , founded by Van Jones. You see, perhaps, Julia Butterfly Hill, who sat in a tree, or you see Van Jones, who's the leader of Green For All, or maybe you see somebody else. Off the Mat, and Green For All.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

A Boston University student told Input that photo dumps are a “personal scrapbook,” saying, “posting what I want takes stress and pressure out of posting on social media.” It’s entertaining and “unhinged” —you don’t know what that silly green bird is going to do next.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

Mumbai-based Emeritus, an edtech company that works with universities to create online upskilling courses for employed folks, just spent a big chunk of cash to break into K-12. We have a few employees who are waiting for green cards, and a few F-1 visa holders who will be extending their OPT to STEM OPT. Is there anything we can do?

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

You can watch the video below to see a moving speech from 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg, who founded the Fridays for Future movement that has seen hundreds of thousands of students striking from school across the world. Try a green energy supplier. It’s easy to switch to 100% green energy. Conserve your water.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

I mean, San Francisco is now a green city, and that's right from the heart of Mayor Newsom. And being green is also part of saving the planet, saving the earth. Britt: How are you making the event green? We're giving away free green bags from Mollie Stone's - totally recyclable and totally free and totally green.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

It is a collaboration between American students and residents of Sikoro, a dusty periurban town of 65,000 people outside the capital city of Bamako, Mali. Some funding is exterior, but we are and will remain a low-budget organization, relying on the volunteerism of American students and Malian citizens. We can use any help we can get!

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See3

OCTOBER 17, 2009

This is the first time in years that, as I sat at home, I felt like I was reaching out to the Universe of which we are all a part. I am a student at Bowling Green State University and cannot make it home for services, this is a great way for me to participate in a service while at school. Thank you for bringing me back.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2021

As far as green shoots, COVID-19 has “played a role of an accelerator for innovation in many business areas and even e-government and other rigid/conservative industries,” said one. Are you seeing “green shoots” regarding revenue growth, retention or other momentum in your portfolio as they adapt to the pandemic?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

Whether it's my posters in the street, or books that I'm publishing that are getting out to bookstores, or workshops, or my speaking in different universities with different young people, I really see art as a way of changing our communities. Even stuff around "green." I do art that can be very universal, to anyone."

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Mary’s University of Minnesota. But the one universal global thing is that data, data is just bad. How many of you feel like that, or cringe when your executive director goes, “Let’s just ask some of these high school students that come to after school?” I’m a certified fundraising executive.

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