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Changemaker Spotlight: Shemitria Smith, Clark Atlanta University

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is responsible for the overall advancement services at Clark Atlanta University as the senior director of advancement operations. With over 16 years of Raiser’s Edge NXT® experience at that time, the University had just switched over to Raiser’s Edge from Banner and was looking for an “expert”. Shemitria Smith, M.Ed.

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6 Ways to Fundraise With Video

NonProfit PRO

If your organization is a university or hospital foundation with millions in the bank, then hiring a company to do all video-related communications for you might make sense. Use your iPhone or Zoom or whatever tool you are comfortable with to do the recording.

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Research roundup: 2,400-year-old clay puppets; this is your brain on Klingon

Ars Technica

It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across each month. In the past, we've featured year-end roundups of cool science stories we (almost) missed. This year, we're experimenting with a monthly collection of such stories.

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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through April 19)

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But it will be worth it, as those facilities will open up the unseen Universe for our hungry eyes, allowing us to pierce the ancient fog of our Universes past, revealing the machinations of hydrogen in the dark ages, the birth of the first stars, and the emergence of the first galaxies.”

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An innocent typo led to a giant 212-story obelisk in Microsoft Flight Simulator

The Verge

University student Nathan Wright made an edit to OpenStreetMap data for part of his degree work last year, adding more than two hundred stories to a building that’s actually just two stories. I was using it for a university task and had to add data for class. The 212-story obelisk from the ground.

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Star Wars Zero Company looks like XCOM with Jedi and droids

Engadget

EA and Lucasfilm shared first look at Star Wars Zero Company , a new single-player strategy game set in the Star Wars universe, at Star Wars Celebration in Japan. Star Wars Zero Company was born out of a collaboration between Respawn and a new studio called Bit Reactor. "Our

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Watch the first trailer for Netflix’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation

The Verge

Our first look at Kevin Smith’s revival of He-Man is here: today, Netflix debuted the first trailer for Masters of the Universe: Revelation , which will hit the streaming service on July 23rd. This is a continuation of that story. Image: Netflix.