Innovative universities, Wright State for first 2016 presidential debate, low cost supercomputer solution and more

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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 - 4:45pm (updated Monday, May 9, 2016 - 1:36pm)

Two of the world's most innovative universities reside in Ohio

Crain’s Cleveland Business, September 21, 2015

Ohio State University and Case Western Reserve University are among the 100 most innovative schools in the world, according to a ranking compiled by the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thompson Reuters…

 

Wright State to host first 2016 general election presidential debate

Columbus Dispatch, September 23, 2015

Wright State University will host the first general election presidential debate next September. The debate is scheduled for Sept. 26, 2016 at the Nutter Center…

 

Nor-Tech pioneers low-cost supercomputer solution

HPCWire, September 22, 2015

Nor-Tech, the leading provider of HPCs for CAE and related applications, recently engineered a game-changing low-cost supercomputer configuration that reduces the HPC purchase cost by 2/3 to 3/4 (about $20,000 less for an 8 GPU server)…

 

White House reports says broadband has become a 'core utility'

NBC News, Septmeber 22, 2015

A new report from the White House’s Broadband Opportunity Council says that broadband has shifted to a “core utility,” and recommends further federal support for those who lack access…

 

Watch: Inside the Mobile Makerspace, a classroom on wheels

Sillive, September 23, 2015

Mobile MakerSpace – a mobile classroom made out of a repurposed box truck – will bring a 3D printer, computers, laser-cutter, woodworking, sewing and soldering directly to the students at schools across Staten Island…