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Expanded White House Smart Cities Initiative
The White House just announced that it is expanding its Smart Cities Initiative with over $80 million in new Federal investments and a doubling of the number of participating cities […]
NSF Smart and Connected Communities Solicitation
Preliminary Proposal Deadline Date: November 30, 2016 Full Proposal Deadline Date: February 16, 2017 NSF’s Smart & Connected Communities (S&CC) solicitation invites strongly interdisciplinary, integrative research and research capacity-building activities […]
Register as an Expert for the European Commission
The European Commission appoints independent experts to assist with research and innovation assignments including the evaluation of proposals, monitoring of projects, and evaluation of programmes, and design of policy. Members […]
NSF PFI:BIC Smart Service Systems
The newest Partnerships for Innovation: Building Innovation Capacity (PFI:BIC) solicitation is out, this year again with a focus on partnerships with industry to perform research that advance out-of-the-box smart technologies, […]
NSF DRK-12 Webinars
If you are interested in applying for NSF Discovery Research PreK-12 funding (NSF DR K-12), you are invited to attend one of three upcoming informational webinars: September 19, 2016, 4:00-5:00pm […]
Seeking Your Input on NSF Proposal Workshops
As part of our broadening participation effort, CIRCL is co-hosting a series of informational workshops on Developing NSF Cyberlearning and Future Learning Technologies (CFLT) Proposals. The workshops target participants who […]
NSF DCL: Societal Challenges
Through the a new NSF Dear Colleague Letter: Exploring Mechanisms to Enhance the Economic and Societal Impacts of Fundamental Advances in Information and Communications Technologies, CISE and SBE invite principal […]
Special Issue on Makerspace Design Cases
Call for Papers: Special Issue on Makerspace Design Cases (Deadline October 3, 2016) While lists of equipment and supplies for makerspaces are readily available to those seeking to develop a […]
Edtech at DNC
Dr. Janice Gobert will showcase her educational technology at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) to Senate and House of Representatives members. Gobert, who joined Rutger’s Graduate School of Education in […]