03/25/2013 BCCB, Chippewa Valley, Education, Event, Rural Broadband, Training, Wisconsin by j.smith
“Transforming Lives & Communities” describes the work of the University of Wisconsin Colleges and UW-Extension presented in the online 2012 Annual Report at http://annualreport2012.uwex.uwc.edu/. Through stories and videos, more than 40 students, learners, clients and participants explain how UW-Extension or UW Colleges helped transform their lives, businesses or communities. The report also features an illustrated [...]
[...] READ MORE »03/20/2013 Education, Event, Training by j.smith
The Center for Community Technology Solutions is offering a High Speed Boot Camp focused on the topic of broadband (high speed internet) for all UW-Extension divisions and program areas. Attendees will leave this two-day session comfortable talking about broadband: How broadband is defined and what terms are used in talking about broadband The role broadband [...]
[...] READ MORE »01/15/2013 Data, Education, PSC Link Wisconsin, Wisconsin by j.smith
The University Wisconsin-Extension’s Center for Community Technology Solutions, in partnership with the Public Service Commission-WI (PSC), WEDC and a host of statewide partners to promote and support the LinkWISCONSIN broadband demand survey. This exciting project will for the first time map both business and residential internet services statewide in a color coded scheme showing adequate, [...]
[...] READ MORE »11/05/2012 BCCB, CANs, Education, Platteville, Training, Wisconsin by j.smith
The Platteville Wisconsin Senior Center has received a grant from the Wisconsin Public Service Commission to add ZoomText software in their center. ZoomText can be used by visually impaired-computer users to make email and research easier. The Center’s keyboards and laptop keyboards also have high contract, large print letters and numbers. The grant was awarded [...]
[...] READ MORE »11/05/2012 BCCB, CANs, CCI, Chippewa Valley, Education, Wisconsin by j.smith
One of the most terrific parts of our WI BTOP grant was that it tore down “silos” and brought together so many disparate stakeholders—education, libraries, municipalities, state, health care and others—that would not have otherwise collaborated in the public interest. Getting the story out about broadband and putting a “face” on fiber and on our [...]
[...] READ MORE »10/22/2012 BCCB, CANs, CCI, Chippewa Valley, College of Menominee Nation, Education, Event, Platteville, Policy, PSC Link Wisconsin, Rural Broadband, SBA, Superior, Training, Uncategorized, Wausau, Wisconsin by j.smith
Broadband Summit 2012 materials UWEX 2012 Summit Agenda UWEX 2012 Summit attendee list UWEX Building Subscribership Guide 10.2012 CAN Guide QR Code info sheet: What they are, how to use them UWC UWEX Government Relations Packet_Complete UW-Extension Center for Community Technology Solutions Presentations 10.23.12 Chancellor Ray Cross PSC Broadband Director Tithi Chattopadhyay Roles Communities Can [...]
[...] READ MORE »10/04/2012 BCCB, CANs, Education, Event, Platteville by j.smith
Free Facebook for Business training, Platteville WI (radio clip) Register online now at www.bestwisconsin.org Download a schedule of the free fall lunch and learn sessions (PDF) Download a schedule of all the free fall trainings here (PDF)
[...] READ MORE »08/09/2012 BCCB, Education, Event, Rural Broadband, SBA, Wausau by j.smith
Do you have internet service? Do you want internet service? Come and meet with representatives from telephone companies, wireless communications providers, adult university education, Ministry Health Outreach and the University of Wisconsin-Extension broadband project to find out how to connect in your community! Athens Community High School 6-8.30PM For more information contact: Mike Theiss, Broadband [...]
[...] READ MORE »08/09/2012 BCCB, Education, Event, Rural Broadband, SBA, Wausau by j.smith
Do you have internet service? Do you want internet service? Come and meet with representatives from telephone companies, wireless communications providers, adult university education, Ministry Health Outreach and the University of Wisconsin-Extension broadband project to find out how to connect in your community! Hatley Library / Community Center, 4-7.30 PM For more information contact: Mike [...]
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