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UND grad and North Dakota native among Woodrow Wilson Indiana Teaching Fellows
Joseph Birrenkott, Durbin, N.D., to train at Purdue University on $30,000 stipend; program aims to bring real-world science, technology, and math to high-need Indiana classrooms University of North D...
Posted on 6/10/13 at 9:28 AM
End of Extinction?
In the future, we might be able to worry about one less thing: extinction. This goes for species whose numbers are currently low, but also for those which no longer walk the earth. Advances made now...
Posted on 3/25/13 at 9:28 AM
Twitter and Girls Who Code
Twitter and Girls Who Code WRITTEN BYMIKE KEEFE-FELDMAN AND RUTH MCCAMBRIDGE CREATED ONMONDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2012 14:30 September 3, 2012;Source:TechCrunch This corporate/nonprofit relationship i...
Posted on 9/20/12 at 9:32 AM
Areavoices Digest #88 - Some top performers
I decided for this week's digest to offer up another look at some of our top performing blogs. They're both consistent with their posts, and their posts seem to generate broad interest in everything f...
Posted on 9/5/12 at 3:46 PM
1 August, 2007 Five Years Later Part II: Reactions to the Bridge Disaster and the Changes that occurred afterwards.
Over the past week, there have been some extensive news coverage on the I-35W Bridge Disaster and the changes that we have seen in our policies for improving America's infrastructure, not on...
Posted on 8/3/12 at 9:42 AM
North Dakota economy: Not just oil
GRAND FORKS — North Dakota took the top ranking in a recently released study of economic performance, showing strength in technology fields in the east as well as energy jobs in the west.By Robb Jeffries , May 03, 2013
Technology comes to the aid of Red River Valley flood fighters
GRAND FORKS — When floodwaters threatened Clausen Springs Dam on the Sheyenne River in April 2009, forcing the precautionary evacuation of the 55 residents of Kathryn just downstream, the North Dakota National Guard used remote video cameras mounted on Black Hawk helicopters to inspect damage.By Kevin Bonham , April 28, 2013
DHS social studies dept. seeks a tablet for each student
Dickinson High School students may be able to take advantage of tablet technology in their social studies classes next year, if a $113,000 proposal to purchase 150 Microsoft Surface table computers and needed accessories is approved.By Katherine Grandstrand , March 13, 2013
Opaque Instagram ad policy change riles users
NEW YORK — Instagram, the popular photo-sharing service that Facebook bought this year, is the target of a storm of outrage on Twitter and other sites after a change in its user agreement hinted that it might use shared photos in ads.December 18, 2012
Apple: iPhone 5 orders topped 2M in 24 hours
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Orders for the iPhone 5 topped 2 million in their first 24 hours, more than double the amount of its predecessor over the same period.September 17, 2012
China sending first woman in space to test module
JIUQUAN, China (AP) — China will send its first woman into space Saturday along with two other astronauts to work on a temporary space station for about a week, in a key step toward becoming the only third nation to set up a permanent base in orbit.June 15, 2012
A growing industry: Southwest North Dakota producers believe no shortage in food supply
By Betsy Simon , June 01, 2012
ND broadband connection covers 10,000 square miles
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) — It is billed as the largest fiber-optic Internet connection in North America.April 11, 2012
Could US drivers ever abide by cellphone ban?
DALLAS (AP) — Junior Woods has a well-practiced routine for conducting business on the road: While driving throughout rural Arkansas, the electronics salesman steals a glance at his cellphone every so often, checking for text messages and emails.December 14, 2011
Pentagon gets cyberwar guidelines
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed executive orders that lay out how far military commanders around the globe can go in using cyberattacks and other computer-based operations against enemies and as part of routine espionage in other countries.June 22, 2011
Providers: work being done to upgrade cell coverage
Cell phone users in North Dakota experience trouble with reception in some areas and providers Verizon Wireless and Alltel, which is transitioning to AT&T, claim certain measures are being taken to ensure the best coverage locally.By By Sean Soehren , March 19, 2011
New technology brings new bullying problems
Anna Brubaker can’t just run home to escape her bully like kids do in old black-and-white TV shows.By J. Shane Mercer , October 24, 2010
WikiLeaks near release of secret US war documents
LONDON (AP) — The WikiLeaks website is poised to release what the Pentagon fears is the largest cache of secret U.S. documents in history — hundreds of thousands of classified intelligence reports since the 2003 invasion of Iraq.October 22, 2010
Harvesting grain and data
August 21, 2010
ND network gets $10.8M in stimulus money
August 20, 2010
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