Schools around the globe are invited to join a new program being offered by The National Constitution Center called, THE EXCHANGE: Should a year of national service be required for all Americans?" This program will be offered on March 18, 2010 from 12:30-1:30 PM EST. The Cost is FREE and the program is open to schools who have access to Internet2 connected networks and H.323 videoconferencing...
Pennsylvania Coalition Awarded $99.6 Million National Telecommunications and Information Administration Grant
New network will link education, health care and economic development entities across Pennsylvania
February 18, 2010
HARRISBURG – The Obama Administration today awarded more than $99 million in federal stimulus funding to the Keystone Initiative for...
Feb. 15, 2010
SAFE-Net Workshop Reaches Across Pennsylvania
SAFE-Net, a program of the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, funded by the National Science Foundation, has reached across Pennsylvania to raise awareness about safe practices in use of the Internet.
PITTSBURGH —SAFE-Net, a cyber-security awareness program of the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), recently...
Your input is requested on a survey that has been jointly prepared by MAGPI, Internet2, and theAssociation of African Universities. The data collected from this survey will provide a snapshot of current and proposed activity...
MAGPI is currently working with the Library of Congress and the Internet2 Arts and Humanities Initative on the "Poetry for the Mind's Joy" project. This project, aimed at involving community college audiences in poetry creation, culminates in an interactive video event on April 1. The following announcement was released by the Library of Congress on February 2, 2010.
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Students from around the world respond.
On Friday, February 19th from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST, MAGPI is sponsoring an international videoconference and webcast to help raise awareness and financial support for victims of the Haiti earthquake. We’re working to line up some phenomenal speakers, representatives from aid agencies, and student presentations/performances as part of...
And we're looking for some high schools/middle schools to take the lead!
This spring, MAGPI will be launching a brand-new project called "Youth News Collaborative." We'll be looking for schools all across our network to join the project and submit 2-3 minute news segments for a magazine-style news show produced entirely by students. We'll be using videoconferencing to plan and...
