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March 29, 2016

 

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New Initiative Looks at How Public Views Science

After recent research revealed a perception gap between the public and scientists on a number of issues, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences launched a program to increase people’s awareness of and appreciation for what scientists do. Read More

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Why Broadcasters Are Investing in Startups

The country’s main radio and television broadcasting association is taking giant steps to support innovation in the sector—by both highlighting startups at its events and investing in them. Read More

 

Drone Trafficking

A new survey by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials finds that drones could help with road surveys and repairs, reducing or eliminating the need to close lanes of traffic. Many states have already started using the technology. Read More

Curating #Museumweek

What your organization can learn about social media events from Twitter’s annual culture celebration. Read More

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America's Health Insurance Plans Provider Directory Test

A major trade group for health insurers is developing a new program to provide families with accurate information about plans. Read More

 

 

Technology Tuesday

 

CIOs Need to Think More Like CEOs

At times, the chief information officer is the leadership role that feels like it gets no respect in the organization—even though its skill set is often more diverse than those of other C-suiters. So, what's the problem? It may come down to soft skills. Read More

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Making Noise About Streaming Music

The Recording Industry Association of America says that streaming music now represents the largest segment of the music industry. But the association warns that the shift to streaming is leading to underpayment of artists. Read More

Thinking in Micropayments

A young startup hopes to rekindle the business of news with an experimental micropayments-driven application. Read More

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"There are many ways to narrow the gender gap in the workplace, but digital is a very promising avenue."

Julie Sweet, Accenture’s group chief executive for North America, discussing the value of technology as a great equalizer in the workplace. See Quote

 

 

Jobs

 

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Online Services Manager

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Reporting to the Associate Director of Online Services, the Online Services Manager (OSM) serves as the principal manager of the Agora E-Commerce site ensuring that AILA’s products and services are easily accessible to members and the public. Read More

Data and Reporting Analyst

Michigan Association of School Boards

The Data and Reporting Analyst is responsible for providing advanced reporting and analytical support for business operations. This person will also conduct requirements analysis and design, develop analysis and reporting capabilities, and continuously monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements. Read More

Database Manager

Illinois State Bar Association

The Illinois State Bar Association, headquartered in Springfield with regional offices in Chicago, is seeking a qualified Database Manager to be responsible for the strategic and transactional oversight and management of the ISBA Membership Database so as to ensure optimum functionality, database structure, data integrity, ISBA objectives-relevant systems set up and end user capability to use the database according to established protocols. Read More

 

 

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