Municipalities to Connect Via Fiber-Optics Network
This Week Community News, April 6, 2015
Bexley, Gahanna and Whitehall plan to get connected with the expansion of a fiber-optics network, thanks to a $1 million grant from the state capital budget…
Kent State University Wants to Double Research Spending
Akron Beacon Journal, April 7, 2015
Kent State University wants to double the amount of research money coming into the school within the next five years, with the goal to become one of the top 200 research universities in the country…
OSU-OU Venture Capital Fund (Finally) Ready to Launch
Columbus Business First, April 7, 2015
Three years after its unveiling, the $35 million venture-capital fund being pooled by Ohio State University and Ohio University is taking concrete steps toward launching…
Baseball Analytics: Mystery MLB Team Uses Cray Supercomputer to Help Win More Games
Geek Wire, April 6, 2015
Out of the 28 Major League Baseball teams, one is utilizing a high-powered Cray supercomputer to run a complicated statistical analysis on the numbers…
Guide for Ed-Tech Developers Issued by U.S. Department of Education
Education Week, April 7, 2015
Saying that educational technology must promote equity, personalize learning, and make teaching a more sustainable career, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan unveiled Tuesday a new guide for software developers, startups, and entrepreneurs…