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  • Scrolling Toward Identity: How Young People Make Meaning from News and Politics Online

    Virtual

    In this webinar, Rachel Besharat Mann presents findings from her recent article, Navigating Digital Realities, published in the Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. Drawing on qualitative research with young people, the study examines how adolescents engage with social media as a primary source of news, political information, and identity exploration. Rather than positioning youth as passive consumers or victims …

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  • CREOL Spring Colloquium: Laura Sinclair, NIST

    CREOL: CROL-103 and Virtual

    Title: Frequency-Comb-Based Optical Timing Networks Abstract: The optical frequency comb has enabled a wide range of frequency, time and distance metrology applications due to its precise, rigid, and referenced optical output. However, the very rigidity which makes the frequency comb an excellent time-frequency ruler places limits on its applicability for comb-based sensing applications with many operating far from quantum-limited sensitivity. For instance, …

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  • Colloquium by Professor Steven J. Miller, Williams College

    MSB 318: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 318

    Our colloquium series offers a diverse platform for research scholars, faculty, students, and industry experts to share and exchange ideas, fostering discussion and networking across mathematics, statistics, and data science. Dr. Steven J. Miller from Williams College will speak at this week's colloquium on "Benford's Law: Why the IRS might care about the 3x+1 problem and zeta(s)." Abstract: Many systems exhibit a …

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  • SBA Workshop: Building Capacity with the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    This is an In-person Event: The U.S. Small Business Administration expanded its business development SBA Mentor-Protégé Program. By pairing your small business with a mentor enterprise, small business owners should benefit from the expertise of their mentor and better compete for government contracts - both of which can drive up the value of their business when it's time to sell. Most …

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  • SBA Workshop: Building Capacity with the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    This is an In-person Event: The U.S. Small Business Administration expanded its business development SBA Mentor-Protégé Program. By pairing your small business with a mentor enterprise, small business owners should benefit from the expertise of their mentor and better compete for government contracts - both of which can drive up the value of their business when it's time to sell. Most …

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  • SBA Workshop: Blueprint to a Successful SBA Joint Venture Package Empty heading

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    This In-person workshop will provide an overview of how to build a successful Joint Venture package that conforms to SBA regulations. An old phrase says that two heads are better than one, your properly conformed Joint Venture will make that statement true. A joint venture agreement or JV is an arrangement between two or more businesses to team up to accomplish a …

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  • SBA Workshop: How to Be Prepared for Disaster Contracting

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    This In-person workshop will discuss: If you reside in Florida, you are subject to floods, storms, and other natural events on an annual basis. When FEMA is activated, emergency contracts will be needed and if you are registered in the SAM.gov disaster registry your firm may be considered for those short-fused contracts. We will discuss how emergency contracting takes place, will address some of the provisions of the Stafford Act to protect impacted area small businesses, and will highlight some of the federal agencies that make use of contractors to fulfill their disaster recovery mission: FEMA, US Army Corps of Engineers, others.

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