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The daily digest for this Thursday highlights information on technology and higher ed all in the state of Ohio. We have information on a new Ohio manufacturing center investment, college graduate debt, and energy efficiency and renewable energy laws. Also included is information on unemployment in Ohio along with new efforts aiming to help students apply and get into colleges. 

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In Denver recently, my Ohio Supercomputer Center colleagues and I participated in SC13, the “International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis,” and we celebrated the event’s 25th conference. Organizers created a timeline display of the conference over the years, and it was very interesting to see how the conference has grown and evolved with the industry that it represents. I made some mental notes about some of what I saw this year to share with blog readers.

Today's digest includes articles on Microsoft increasing encryption of internet traffic, research and development at Georgia Institute of Technology and USC, the EU working with the US on data sharing, and accounting reforms at higher education institutions taking its toll on students' finances. Also included is information on five winners of a new Navy modeling and simulation contract focusing on war fighting, manpower and fleet readiness. 

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The digest for this Wednesday features articles on new research on financial outlook of colleges, Ohio's Governor John Kasich working to ratify legislation to create a balanced budget amendment, and new science and technology policies relative to high-performance computing. Also included are two articles focusing on Big Data--One in the US and one in Brazil.

 

We will continue our Daily Digest, next week, after this short Holiday break. Happy Thanksgiving!

Today's Daily Digest features articles on Ohio community college funding, high school STEM programs, airplane engine manufacturing, electric car development at Ohio State, and open enrollment in Ohio public schools. Also included is an article highlighting SC13 in Denver and information on tuition revenue at U.S. public universities. 

Today we focus on information regarding Cleveland State University's use of mobile applications, nonprofit organization Connect Ohio's workforce development effort through the expansion of broadband access across sthe state, and higher education institutions' policies regarding dual enrollment. Also included is information on Honda's new fuel-cell car development, manufacturing jobs increasing and Ohio state engineering and business schools expanding their work to the private sector

The digest for this Thursday features information on the improvement of data systems and data quality, private cloud based services on a global scale, and a new supercomputing record reached by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Also included is information on the debate of state reciprocity agreements in regards to evaluation of distance education providers, and an update on the COMPETES legislation in regards to scientific research and STEM education