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7/27/2023
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  • FCC Proposes Voluntary Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices

    The Federal Communications Commission chairwoman has introduced a proposal to create a “voluntary cybersecurity labeling program” for smart devices, in an effort to boost transparency and protection against cyber threats in the growing Internet of Things market – a channel that cyber criminals are increasingly using to attack education institutions.

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  • University of La Verne Secures $8.5M in State Funding for Construction

    The University of La Verne in La Verne, Calif., will receive $8.5 million in state funding to go toward the construction of a new facility for the College of Health and Community Well-Being in Ontario, Calif., according to a news release. The funds were part of Senator Susan Rubio’s 2023–24 budget for District 22 and were approved last week by California Governor Gavin Newsom.

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  • University of Delaware Tops Off Newest Academic Building

    The University of Delaware in Newark, Del., recently celebrated a “topping off” ceremony for its latest academic building—a 131,000-square-foot facility for the College of Arts and Sciences, currently known as “Building X,” according to local news.

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The Mechanics of Digital Transformation at National University

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The Campus Technology Insider podcast talks to Alex Chimon, chief digital officer at National University, about NU's key digital transformation goals, the impact of AI on Dx efforts, overcoming fear of change, and more. Listen to the podcast.

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