Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 14, 2009

I'm really looking forward to my first ever National Press Club talk in Washington D.C. coming up on April 29th. We have exciting news about Bookshare, and it's especially thrilling to be talking about an educational program that scales well and works.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

9495, putting the bill through “regular order” by being granted a Rule from the House Rules Committee, which the bill will definitely get at today’s Rules Committee meeting, according to Mark Micali, vice president of Government Affairs at The Nonprofit Alliance in Washington, D.C. House Rules Committee will consider H.R

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

In early March, New York City subway riders noticed a new development at the West 4th Street station, near Manhattan’s Washington Square Park. Universities are adding them to quads and other public spaces. Airports are installing them at rideshare pickup zones. Hospitals are putting them outside emergency rooms.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 22, 2024

GrantAssistant’s full team, located in Washington, D.C. FreeWill has acquired GrantAssistant, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven platform designed to provide nonprofits and international development organizations with a proposal workflow toolkit that streamlines the grant application process. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Jeff Lawson, Owner Jeff Bezos bought The [Washington] Post , and Marc Benioff bought Time. The universe would just be right if I bought The Onion. Hes a true wizard on the spreadsheets. If youre going to try and buy something, youre going to need a powerful set of spreadsheets.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2024

A study by Washington State University, published in the Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management, surveyed 1,000 adults to evaluate the link between AI disclosure and consumer behavior. Read Entire Article

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 25, 2019

Some of the most notable donations include $100M+ to Fidelity Charitable, $29M to Donors Choose , $4 million to the Ellen Wildlife Fund , $50M to a dozen universities, and $56M to almost 60 different charities from an anonymous donor. If you’re in the Washington DC area, stop by for one of our happy hours.

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The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

He most recently was chief finance and administration officer for Counterpart International, a Washington, D.C.-based Pankey also spent 13 years in higher education, including 10 years on the finance team at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 28, 2010

Schools and universities :: UCLA. Religious institutions :: Washington National Cathedral. Mary’s Food Bank. Health clinics, hospitals and gyms :: 92nd Street Y. Outdoor recreation venues :: Grand Canyon National Park.

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Digital Trends

APRIL 7, 2022

A new study from Washington State University shows that honey might be the key to the future of neuromorphic computing, and thus, computing as a whole.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 10, 2011

So we decided to share our knowledge on how to measure and evaluate social media campaigns at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau for Global Health’s 11th Annual Global Health Mini-University in Washington, DC. read more.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Mens fans were shocked to see the University of North Carolina included in the tournament after its 2213 record in the 202425 season. truTV) Wednesday, March 19 : American University vs. Mount St. ESPNU) Columbia vs. Washington: 7 p.m. Its hard not to be an armchair critic when the teams and seeds are announced.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

His analysis of digital media and politics has been published by The George Washington University, The Virginia Mercury, The Richmond Times-Dispatch, MediaShift, and Parse.ly in Media and Strategic Communication from The George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs, where he was a University Fellow, and a B.A.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Aaron has spent seven years as the Privacy Fellow for the Washington DC policy institute Liberty Coalition. Aaron Titus’ work has been covered in countless newspapers and news media outlets, including the Washington Post, New York Times, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, The Associated Press, ABC, MSNBC, and NPR.

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TechSpot

APRIL 30, 2024

Researchers at the University of Washington have announced the development of a new type of PCB with significantly higher recycling potential than traditional printed circuits. Utilizing cutting-edge sustainable polymers, these new PCBs have the potential to address a substantial portion of the world's e-waste issues if widely adopted.

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TechSpot

JULY 13, 2022

Engineers from the University of Washington have developed a set of earbuds that achieve almost complete noise cancelation using machine learning. The earbuds, dubbed ClearBuds, were recently demonstrated at the Association for Computing Machinery International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services.

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Nonprofit AF

MARCH 13, 2023

Every month or so, I get an appeal letter from my alma mater, Washington University in St. Louis (Go Bears!),

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Researchers at Washington State University have successfully tested a new method to create jet fuel from agricultural waste, specifically lignin-based materials. Read Entire Article

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

And much more… Washington, D.C. Even in the tough fiscal environment in Washington, we get good hearings from both Republicans and Democrats. She is a University of Minnesota law school professor who was born in Africa and is a terrific advocate for the Treaty and its empowerment of the blind community. The Marrakesh Treaty.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Recently I had the opportunity to get introduced to Gerald Nelson , senior climate change researcher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. This week, on September 10-12 at Purdue University, CIMSANS will be co-hosting a workshop and summit focused on improving food systems data and models.

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TechSpot

JULY 16, 2020

Researchers from the University of Washington have developed a tiny robotic camera system that is small and light enough to fit on the back of insects like beetles.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Udacity offers a range of free online courses from top University professors. Also worth subscribing to is Venture Lab – a series of startup courses online from Stanford University, for free. Narrative and Comms Design by Portland State University. 3D modeling, rendering and animation by Penn University.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Conducted by George Washington University School of Business and L2 (a think tank for digital innovation), the study "measures and ranks the digital competence of 100 organizations across four dimensions: effectiveness of an organization's site, digital marketing, social media, and mobile."

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The collaboration between the University of Washington, the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative and the Allen Institute is already underway. A new Seattle biotech organization will be funded to the tune of $75 million to research “DNA typewriters,” self-monitoring cells that could upend our understanding of biology.

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TechSpot

MAY 23, 2023

According to reporting by The Washington Post, the trend is noticeable across the entire country and not just limited to one university. Speaking to the publication, one senior at the U-Md said that some of her computer science classes are bursting at the seams with "hundreds of students," while the. Read Entire Article

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

They also shared insights into how they make their long-distance partnership work (Goldstein is based in Washington, D.C., For instance, when I was leading the Washington, D.C., and Brink is in Los Angeles), and why the co-CEO model isnt for every company. MC: You were elevated to the co-CEO roles simultaneously. metropolitan area.

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TechSpot

JULY 29, 2023

magnitude quake, analyzed by Western Washington University's Dr. Jackie Caplan-Auerbach, wasn't due to any tectonic activity below the streets of Seattle. Instead, the recorded seismic activity was the result of energetic fans at Swift's Eras tour stop at Seattle's Lumen Field. Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 3, 2024

404Media found that the same thing happened when it was asked about "Jonathan Zittrain," a Harvard Law School professor, and "Jonathan Turley," a George Washington University Law. Social media users recently found that entering the name "David Mayer" into ChatGPT saw the system refuse to respond and end the session.

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VisionLink

AUGUST 26, 2011

Concluding today, speakers have included David Leonhardt, Washington Bureau Chief & Pulitzer Prize winner of the New York Times, Andy Goodman of The Goodman Center, Will Friedman, President of Public Agenda, and Bill Powers, President of the University of Texas at Austin. These folks are actually working on it.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2020

Photo by Ted Richardson for The Washington Post via Getty Images. Some universities that have opened have already had to take steps to contain the virus. percent of colleges are planning a fully in-person semester this upcoming year. Rather than spend a year staring at Zoom, some students are considering taking the semester off.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

Montgomery is a lecturer at the Jackson School of International Studies at University of Washington. This article, originally published March 11, 2025, has been updated with the announced agreement. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 18, 2007

Lisa go to Washington Lisa Friendly and I just spent a fascinating week in Washington. We need to now spend a lot more time acquainting Washington decision makers about why OSEP made an inspired choice in selecting Bookshare.org as the provider of books for print disabled students nationally. Department of Education).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2012

This month KD Paine and I will be celebrating the launch of the book with events in Boston, Providence, NYC, Washington, DC, Palo Alto, San Francisco, and online. This is your chance to hear us talk about the ideas in the book, ask questions, share your story, and, of course purchase a copy of the book. Washington DC (Oct.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Highlighting movie theater upgrades And though theater closures often make headlines, like the E Street Cinema in Washington D.C., A recent study from the National Research Group said 76% of the American population ages 12 to 74 attended at least one movie in 2024.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 26, 2009

I'm going to be heading to Washington DC this week to give a talk at the National Press Club on Bookshare and our new partnerships with universities and publishers. We've just been able to confirm Allan Adler of the Association of American Publishers as one of the participants. Should be very interesting.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 26, 2011

When I can find the time, I jump at the opportunity to visit universities. The universities I visit tend to be full of students and faculty committed to doing important and innovative work. million they need to build the house and transport it to the Mall in Washington DC for the judging. They’ve already raised $800k of the $1.1-1.2

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The Verge

MARCH 26, 2021

Stargazers in Oregon and Washington were treated to an unexpected show last night: what looked like a meteor shower streaking lazily across the night’s sky that was very likely the remains of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, burning up as it travelled through the atmosphere. (You Footage of the debris from Cornelius, Oregon.

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