Program Launching Will Accelerate the Electrification of Transportation

AUDIO: John McFarland, Chief Customer Officer, Portland General Electric
(Portland, OR, Thursday, June 6, 2019) — Portland General Electric announced the creation of the Drive Change Fund to award local community organizations and businesses grants that will help electrify Oregon’s transportation sector. From transit...

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Book, “Pivot to the Future” Details how Companies Can Adapt and Grow with Changing Technology

AUDIO: Paul Nunes, Global Managing Director for Thought Leadership, Accenture Research
(Arlington, VA, Thursday, May 16, 2019) – We’re not done with disruption. Or perhaps more accurately, it’s not done with us. Rapid, recent changes, emerging technologies, new markets and increasingly savvy competitors are forcing leaders in...

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LEGO Education Announces SPIKE Prime, a New Hands-On Learning Approach for Classrooms

AUDIO: Sid Muthyala, Senior Concept Lead, LEGO Education
(Billund, Denmark, Tuesday, April 2, 2019) – Today, LEGO® Education announced LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime, the newest product in the LEGO Education hands-on STEAM learning portfolio. SPIKE Prime brings together LEGO bricks, a programmable, multi-port...

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New College Disrupts Traditional Higher Education Programs

AUDIO: Jeremy Rossmann, Founder, Make School, and Alexis Ohanian, Founder, Reddit
(San Francisco, CA, Wednesday, March 27, 2019) – With recent scandals bringing increased scrutiny to admissions practices at top colleges, some are calling the system rigged. Bribery, manufactured test scores, and preference for legacy applicants exclude...

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