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ATIC Advanced Technologies and Visions Of The Future May 17, 2012

Start: May 17 2012 2:00 pm End: May 17 2012 4:00 pm Timezone: America/Phoenix Start: May 17 2012 2:00 pm End: May 17 2012 4:00 pm Timezone: America/Phoenix

Arizona Telecommunications and Information Council

Advanced Technologies & Visions for the Future
ATIC Public Meeting
Thursday, May 17, 2012
2:00-4:00 PM

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MIT and Harvard announce edX

Joint venture builds on MITx and Harvard distance learning; aims to benefit campus-based education and beyond

Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) today announced edX, a transformational new partnership in online education. Through edX, the two institutions will collaborate to enhance campus-based teaching and learning and build a global community of online learners.

More at: http://www.edxonline.org/

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Startup Drinks and After5 Mixer

Start: May 10 2012 5:30 pm End: May 10 2012 8:49 pm Timezone: America/Phoenix Start: May 10 2012 5:30 pm End: May 10 2012 8:49 pm Timezone: America/Phoenix

Startup Tucson, Arizona Technology Council
Thurday May 10th, 5:30 PM
Quarles & Brady 1 S. Church Ave, Suite 1700

Calling all entrepreneurs, geeks, and startup enthusiasts who enjoy connecting, networking, and adult beverages! Startup Tucson and the Arizona Technology Council want to invite you to join us for a special edition of Startup Drinks at the Council's monthly After5 Networking Mixer.  This month, the event his hosted by Quarles & Brady at their downtown Tucson offices.

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Arizona Budget for Education

This Page will provide a collection of articles and reports written to describe how Arizona supports Education.

Arizona Education Parent Network - Campaign for Quality Education and Jobs

• Policy & Advocacy

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GAZeL June 8, 2012: Mobile Security Forum- Yes, You Are at Risk!

Start: Jun 8 2012 11:30 am End: Jun 8 2012 1:30 pm Timezone: America/Phoenix Start: Jun 8 2012 11:30 am End: Jun 8 2012 1:30 pm Timezone: America/Phoenix

Mobile Security Forum - Oh Yeah, You Are at Risk!  

No doubt about it. We are on the move- Smart phones, tablets, you name it.  And the bad guys are doing nasty things to affect your device, get into your network, and steal your money and data. At this forum we will explore the security issues associated with these mobile technologies and the challenges of the emerging “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) trends. Our discussion will cover topics like threats, security, management, data protection, and much more. At this lively and interactive lunch seminar you will get answers to these questions and more:

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Minutes from "GazeL Board Meeting Mar, 22, 2012" on Mar 22 2012 - 12:00pm

Attending

Maggie Martinez, Steve Bannick, Craig Ward, Michele Smith, Steve Moore, Debra Dupee, Mike Whipple, Sharon Hill, and Janet Majors 

Call to Order, Approval of Agenda, and  Approval of Minutes

The meeting was called to order and thanks were given to Century Link and ILinc Communications

The agenda and minutes were approved without changes.

Board Members

Michele reviewed continuing board member nominations. Michele, Maggie, and Craig Ward were re-elected as board members. A slate of officers was elected: Maggie and Michele, co-chairs; Steven Moore, secretary; and Steve Bannick, Treasurer.

Financial Report

Maggie provided the financial report. $1700 are in the coffers; GAZeL is owed $500 by Joe.

Maggie indicated that she would meet with Steve Bannick to transfer treasurer responsibilities.

GAZeL Progress Report and Committee Updates

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Digital Arizona Council (DAC) Meeting Reminder - May 10, 2012 (2:00-4:00 PM)

Digital Arizona Council Interested Parties:   As previously announced, the Digital Arizona Council (DAC) will hold its next meeting in Phoenix, open to the public, on Thursday, May 10th, beginning at2:00 PM. The expected conclusion of the meeting will be at 4:00 PM. We hope you plan to join us for this important meeting and look forward to seeing you. Meeting agenda will be sent by separate email in the coming weeks.   We are pleased to announce Mr. Blair Levin, Executive Director Gig.U, will attend and present to the Council. Mr. Levin became Communications & Society Fellow with the Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program on May 10, 2010, following his departure from the FCC, where he served as the Executive Director of the Omnibus Broadband Initiative. In his role at the FCC, Mr. Levin oversaw the development of the Congressionally mandated National Broadband Plan. Previously, Mr. Levin served as Chief of Staff to FCC Chairman Reed Hundt from December 1993 through October 1997 where he oversaw the implementation of the historic 1996 Telecommunications Reform Act, the first spectrum auctions, the development of digital television standards, and the Commission’s Internet initiative.

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