Daily Digest

Today's digest features information on a new cloud service hosted by Amazon, new credit transfer programs among 16 western US colleges, STEM efforts to increase collaboration between government and corporations, and growth in US jobs. Also included is information on online standardized test changes

Today's Digest focuses on a variety of information revolving around the big data development front, Ohio's focus on funding public-works projects, STEM in higher education being funded through grant opportunities, and US manufacturing exports. Also included is information on a new venture capital firm helping to fund start-up companies in the Mid-West

After a quick pause due to the cold front, we start again with our Daily Digest. Today's articles feature information on the Common Core, a new solar powered car, women in manufacturing, and competency-based education. Also included is information on a project in Illinois concerning public libraries and e-book policies. 

Today's digest focuses on small businesses facing issues of cybersecurity, operational consolidation efforts, and a new step with big data leading toward paid searching. Also included is information on the new 2014 agenda for Ohio lawmakers concerning the state budget changes and college programs offering fixed-rate tuitions. 

Today's digest focuses on the future of big data, Stanford University's combination of technology and design, the NSF support for a cyber-enabled research program, and a free web platform aimed at teaching computer coding. Also included is information on the Common Application changes and how colleges will deal with past issues when it comes time to submit college applications this week.

 

With just two days left in 2013, we focus today's Daily Digest on recent news featuring NASA's exploration developments, publishing associations fighting against illegitimate open-access journals, and the future for HPC systems. Also featured is information on Columbus, Ohio being named the driver of Ohio's economic recovery and the President's Council on Advisors on Science  & Technology making the case for Massive Open Online Courses to President Obama. 

The final digest for this week features information on HPC power and energy saving techniques, supercomputing and molecular research, computer software developments for university exams, and a global comparison of online learning techniques. Also included is information on an effort to gain funding for a data and cybersecurity center in central Ohio.

 

We will be taking a week-long break from the Daily Digest due to the holidays. Please stay tuned for new digest entries around the New Year!

Today's digest focuses on topics of education, clean-energy, and 3D printing. We provide information on Ohio's Straight-A-Fund education grants set to be awarded this week, engaging STEM education through holiday gift-giving, and efforts of the Digital Public Library of America to spread access among libraries and universities. Also included is information on Ohio and Michigan working together on a clean-energy initiative and a 3D printed loudspeaker at Cornell University.

The digest for this Wednesday features information on the oil and gas energy boom in relation to manufacturing in the US, NASA using new tools for climate and earth science research, and US education companies focusing on expanding operations in China. Also included is information on building a STEM pipeline through high school education, along with information on the approval of $12.8 million for funding in biomedical technology research in Ohio universities. 

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