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dublin, virginia – Housing shortages are an issue throughout Southwest Virginia, and Virginia Tech students are working directly with Pulaski County leaders to support plans to redevelop the former Dublin Middle School.”We are renovating a historic 1950s school in Pulaski County, Dublin, Virginia, and converting it into adaptive reuse housing,” said Virginia Tech student Cassidy Stackpole.Get the morning's biggest stories delivered to your inbox every day at noonEach week, the students in the class develop a plan for the development of the school and regularly present their plans to the project director.I spoke to one student and she said this…
Ed Clark, chief information officer at California State University, says he plans his annual planning process from a variety of systems and datasets with the help of stakeholders who provide support rather than pushback. I liken it to taming a large digital jungle into a navigable digital garden.In Pennsylvania, Fox Chapel Area School District Superintendent Mary Kathryn Lerjak asked department heads to submit multi-year plans that identified their biggest needs over the next five to 10 years, with limited budgets to expand kindergarten and beyond. We are maximizing the improvement of educational technology up to high school.Additionally, in North Carolina,…
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — WSU Tech is handing out funds and creating a special time for families as it welcomes new students. A signing day celebration was held on Wednesday. Just as high school athletes are recognized when they enter college, WSU Tech celebrates students who sign letters of intent. Students enrolling at WSU Tech on Signing Day, March 27, 2024 (KSN News Photo) “We want to respect our students’ choice to pursue a career in technical education, just as we would be honored to pursue a career in sports as well,” WSU Tech spokesperson said Director Mandy Fouse. “We…
ENDIcott, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Union Endicott High School is being recognized for how it engages students with technology. UE's Technology Education Department has been named a Program of Excellence through the New York State Technology Education and Engineering Association Awards Committee. UE offers a variety of technology classes including automotive, welding, construction, aerospace engineering, woodworking, and more. Instead of attending BOCES, students can gain hands-on industry experience while staying in their own district. Tom Palazzo, one of three technology teachers at UE, hopes the award will lead to new job and internship experiences for his students. Tom Palazzo, technology engineering…
Two more Virginia Tech men's basketball stars are jumping into the transfer portal.Tech standout Sean Pedula announced on Twitter Wednesday that he is entering the transfer portal.Fellow starting guard MJ Collins has entered the portal, the university announced Wednesday.But Pedula, a third-year student, may not end up going to another school. He said in a tweet that he is entering the portal “with strong consideration of returning to Virginia Tech for his final year.”Tech starting center Lynn Kidd and backup forward John Camden previously entered the portal.If Pedula were to leave, Tech would have to replace all five of this…
Like many other global cities, Edinburgh understands the importance of technology and has worked hard to encourage its expansion in Scotland. In recent years, the city has leveraged technology products to promote sustainable transportation. Meanwhile, Scotland is investing in a variety of areas in hopes of securing future funding. Here are some of Edinburgh's best tech companies. These are things you need to know as the country continues to invest in this sector.Top Edinburgh tech companies you need to know aboutDellTrip.comAtoPasabiskyra Top tech companies in Edinburgh Dell is a global technology company known for manufacturing personal computers and electronic devices…
As government agencies around the world rapidly adopt the latest technology capabilities, a new report from Deloitte argues that the integration of these technologies is enabling governments to realize significant improvements in service delivery. Masu. of Deloitte Government Trends in 2024 The report, released on March 26, outlines some of the most important trends governments need to adopt to function more efficiently. “Government agencies around the world are challenging the common assumption that governments must act slowly and deliberately,” the report said. “Public sector leaders can strengthen their ability to incrementally integrate cutting-edge technologies, rethink processes, and operate faster with…
mark berman roanoke times The Virginia Tech men's basketball team's leading scorer could be on the move.Sean Pedulla announced on Twitter Wednesday that he will be entering the transfer portal.However, the junior guard may not end up going to another school. He said in a tweet that he is entering the portal “with strong consideration of returning to Virginia Tech for his final year.”Pedula averaged a team-high 16.4 points and a team-high 4.6 assists this year, making him third-team All-ACC.”[Becoming an all-conference player was the result of] “I remember, not since I came to Virginia Tech, but just getting into…
With so many tech professionals working from home these days, it’s no longer a job requirement to live in a major tech hub. Salaries are portable, and many employees are free to relocate. But where should they go? TechRepublic has the answers. Whether the goal is stretching that tech salary, striking the perfect work-life balance or getting ready to raise a family, TechRepublic’s first Best Cities for Remote Tech Workers has it covered. The report examined more than 1,000 data points in 13 categories to single out 60 potential cities for remote technology staffers. TechRepublic ranked these cities to determine…
When the AI regulatory boom returns next year, Virginia lawmakers have an opportunity to support innovation, improve consumer choice, and remove unnecessary compliance hurdles that can grind innovation to a halt. It turns out. Jake Morabito, Director of ALEC's Communications Technology Task Force, recently published an op-ed in The Virginian-Pilot analyzing the latest legislative debates on AI and praising Governor Glenn Youngkin's vision to make Virginia a leader in AI technology. Contributed to. Major companies like Amazon and Boeing are establishing a presence here in the Commonwealth, eschewing traditional tech hubs like San Francisco and Seattle. These developments give Virginia…