News Update :: Tuesday, July 11, 2006

News

Pushing for Gender Parity, SMU Hosts Girls Summer Camp

Southern Methodist University’s engineering department is sponsoring a summer camp for girls to promote interest in and the value of engineering as a field of study...

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Tech in Education Society to Revive Ed Tech Standards

K-16 education technology leaders met last week to accelerate a dialogue on the National Educational Technology Standards for Students (NETS-S)...

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U. Oregon Banks Major National Science Foundation Grant

The National Science Foundation awarded the University of Oregon a five-year, $3.2 million grant designed to link Oregon universities to international technology firms...

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Wearable Device Would Catch Seizures Before They Occur

Researchers at MIT and Harvard are preparing trials of a device for treating epilepsy...

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Carnegie Mellon Poker Program Aims to Flush Competition

A Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist is working on a computer program that can win at poker...

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Contracts, Deals, Awards

Utah State Tech Sends Wireless Reports on Livestock Heath

Utah State University's College of Agriculture signed a deal with TekVet...

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Indian Business Academy Deals for Wireless Campus Tech

The Indian Business Academy, a graduate business school in Bangalore, India, made a deal with wireless infrastructure provider Proxim, Inc...

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Campus Technology 2006
in Boston, July 31-August 3, 2006

Events Calendar

Featured

  • MathGPT

    MathGPT AI Tutor Now Out of Beta

    Ed tech provider GotIt! Education has announced the general availability of MathGPT, an AI tutor and teaching assistant for foundational math support.

  • person signing a bill at a desk with a faint glow around the document. A tablet and laptop are subtly visible in the background, with soft colors and minimal digital elements

    California Governor Signs AI Content Safeguards into Law

    California Governor Gavin Newsom has officially signed off on a series of landmark artificial intelligence bills, signaling the state’s latest efforts to regulate the burgeoning technology, particularly in response to the misuse of sexually explicit deepfakes. The legislation is aimed at mitigating the risks posed by AI-generated content, as concerns grow over the technology's potential to manipulate images, videos, and voices in ways that could cause significant harm.

  • white desk with an open digital tablet showing AI-related icons like gears and neural networks

    Elon University and AAC&U Release Student Guide to AI

    A new publication from Elon University 's Imagining the Digital Future Center and the American Association of Colleges and Universities offers students key principles for navigating college in the age of artificial intelligence.

  • abstract technology icons connected by lines and dots

    Digital Layers and Human Ties: Navigating the CIO's Dilemma in Higher Education

    As technology permeates every aspect of life on campus, efficiency and convenience may come at the cost of human connection and professional identity.