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CARNEGIE HALL+ LAUNCHES ON PRIME VIDEO CHANNELS

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnegie Hall is thrilled to announce that Carnegie Hall+, its state-of-the-art performing arts streaming service, is now available on Prime Video Channels in the U.S. 

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    NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnegie Hall is thrilled to announce that Carnegie Hall+, its state-of-the-art performing arts streaming service, is now available on Prime Video Channels in the U.S.
    Carnegie Hall+, Carnegie Hall's performing arts streaming service, is now available on Prime Video Channels in the US.
  • With this launch, the reach of Carnegie Hall+ is greatly expanded as Prime Video Channels joins the Apple TV app, Spectrum, Verizon Fios, DISH, Sling TV, and Astound in bringing these extraordinary performances by celebrated artists directly into homes in the U.S.
    "We are very excited to be amplifying the reach of Carnegie Hall+ and making the channel's remarkable programming available to more and more people across the country," said Clive Gillinson, Carnegie Hall's Executive and Artistic Director.
  • Eligible customers in the United States who are new to Carnegie Hall+ can sign up for a seven-day free trial and subscribe directly to Carnegie Hall+ on Prime Video Channels.
  • Launched in December 2021, Carnegie Hall+ was created through a partnership between Carnegie Hall and Unitel, the world's leading classical music audiovisual producer and distributor.

Kennesaw State Launches Public Phase of $200 Million Fundraising Campaign

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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Kennesaw State University today launched the public phase of The Campaign for Kennesaw State , the largest, most comprehensive fundraising effort in the University’s history.

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  • Kennesaw State University today launched the public phase of The Campaign for Kennesaw State , the largest, most comprehensive fundraising effort in the University’s history.
  • During the event, the University announced that it was increasing the campaign goal from $125 million to $200 million following the overwhelming success of the private phase, which began in 2019.
  • The University raised nearly $120 million during this first phase.
  • Lead donors who propelled KSU from the private phase to the public phase include:

Guilford County Schools Hosts Carnegie Foundation Learning Leadership Network to Explore Career and Community Partnerships

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Guilford County Schools (GCS) will host the Carnegie Foundation Learning Leadership Network (Carnegie LLN) on October 10-12.

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  • GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Guilford County Schools (GCS) will host the Carnegie Foundation Learning Leadership Network (Carnegie LLN) on October 10-12.
  • "Guilford County Schools is honored to host the Carnegie Foundation Learning Leadership Network and to share our district's progress as we work toward our Better Together Strategic Direction," said Superintendent Dr. Whitney Oakley.
  • "We are thrilled to be visiting Guilford County Schools with the Learning Leadership Network," said Dr. Tinkhani Ushe White, lead of the Carnegie Learning Leadership Network.
  • Carnegie Foundation President Dr. Tim Knowles added, "We are enormously grateful to our colleagues at Guilford County Schools for hosting the Carnegie Learning Leadership Network.

Carnegie Foundation Establishes Educator Advisory Panel to Envision the Future of Learning

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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STANFORD, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching announced the establishment of the Carnegie Educator Advisory Panel.

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  • STANFORD, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching announced the establishment of the Carnegie Educator Advisory Panel.
  • During the 2023-2024 school year, Advisors will provide important counsel on key initiatives underway at the Foundation across its Future of Learning portfolio, particularly the Foundation's high school redesign initiatives.
  • "It's a great time in education to develop a Future of Learning portfolio.
  • "As a former middle and high school teacher, I believe strongly in the incredible power of harnessing teacher voice for change," states Dr. Valeria Brown, Director of Future of Learning, Carnegie Foundation.

Carnegie Learning Selects Littera Tutoring Management System to Support High-Dosage Tutoring in Districts Nationwide

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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Beginning this month Carnegie Learning will utilize the Littera Tutoring Management System (TMS) to simplify the design, delivery, and monitoring of its high-impact, high-dosage tutoring programs in K-12 districts nationwide.

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  • Beginning this month Carnegie Learning will utilize the Littera Tutoring Management System (TMS) to simplify the design, delivery, and monitoring of its high-impact, high-dosage tutoring programs in K-12 districts nationwide.
  • A leader in AI-driven technology, curriculum, and professional learning solutions for K-12, Carnegie Learning's high-dosage tutoring accelerates learning with the proven combination of certified tutor instructors and high-quality instructional resources.
  • Carnegie Learning has one of the largest teams of certified teachers as tutors, partnering with school districts across the U.S. to accelerate learning.
  • Using the Littera TMS, Carnegie Learning will be able to scale to meet demand, efficiently managing program delivery and data collection across multiple sites.

Carnegie Reporter Magazine’s International Issue Focuses on the Importance of Knowledge in Advancing Global Security and Peace

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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Now more than ever, knowledge and understanding of complex international issues are critical to the advancement of a more secure world.

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  • Now more than ever, knowledge and understanding of complex international issues are critical to the advancement of a more secure world.
  • The Fall 2023 edition of the Carnegie Reporter magazine, published by the philanthropic foundation Carnegie Corporation of New York, examines complex topics critical to global security, from U.S.-China relations to the costs of war and nuclear proliferation, and highlights the importance of bridging the gap between academics and policymakers.
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    From U.S.-China relations to global nuclear dynamics, the #CarnegieReporter's International Issue examines some of the most pressing issues of our time and efforts to address them by promoting knowledge and peace.
  • Readers are encouraged to republish or excerpt articles by seeking permission from the foundation.

FINALISTS CHOSEN FOR 2023 GLOBAL PLURALISM AWARD

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Responding to the urgent need to support positive responses to diversity, the Global Centre for Pluralism today announced 10 finalists for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award .

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Responding to the urgent need to support positive responses to diversity, the Global Centre for Pluralism today announced 10 finalists for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award .
  • The Award celebrates the inspiring and brave work that is helping to build more inclusive societies where diversity is valued and protected.
  • "The creativity, courage and commitment shown by this year's finalists is so important at this moment," said Meredith Preston McGhie, Secretary General of the Global Centre for Pluralism.
  • 2023 Global Pluralism Award finalists include:
    The Global Interfaith Network for People of All Sexes, Sexual Orientations, Gender Identities and Expressions - GIN-SSOGIE (South Africa/Global)
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FINALISTS CHOSEN FOR 2023 GLOBAL PLURALISM AWARD

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to the urgent need to support positive responses to diversity, the Global Centre for Pluralism today announced 10 finalists for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award. The Award celebrates the inspiring and brave work that is helping to build more inclusive societies where diversity is valued and protected.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to the urgent need to support positive responses to diversity, the Global Centre for Pluralism today announced 10 finalists for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award .
  • The Award celebrates the inspiring and brave work that is helping to build more inclusive societies where diversity is valued and protected.
  • "The creativity, courage and commitment shown by this year's finalists is so important at this moment," said Meredith Preston McGhie, Secretary General of the Global Centre for Pluralism.
  • 2023 Global Pluralism Award finalists include:
    The Global Interfaith Network for People of All Sexes, Sexual Orientations, Gender Identities and Expressions - GIN-SSOGIE (South Africa/Global)

CIQ Supports Successful HPC Transformations at University of Montana

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Friday, September 8, 2023
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RENO, Nev., Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CIQ, the company building the next generation of software infrastructure for enterprises running data-intensive workloads atop the Rocky Linux enterprise Linux distribution, has published today a customer success story that highlights the impact of transforming outdated high-performance computing architectures to 'HPC 2.0' software stacks. The University of Montana has transformed a broken, inefficient research cluster to a useful, trustworthy cluster with expert guidance from CIQ.

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  • The University of Montana has transformed a broken, inefficient research cluster to a useful, trustworthy cluster with expert guidance from CIQ.
  • "We coined the term 'HPC 2.0' to describe the way we are reimagining the foundations of performance-intensive computing, drawing from innovations in both HPC and modern cloud-scale computing," said Gregory Kurtzer, CEO of CIQ.
  • "The University of Montana is a shining example of how HPC 2.0 architecture gives research organizations the secure, reliable, high-performance infrastructure they need to drive innovation.
  • *The University of Montana transforms a broken, inefficient research cluster to a useful, trustworthy cluster with expert guidance from CIQ*
    The University of Montana (UM) has a top-tier Carnegie classification of R1 (Very High Research Activity).

Carnegie Mellon’s Hacking Team Wins 7th DEF CON Capture-the-Flag Title, Most in Competition’s History

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Monday, August 14, 2023
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For the win, the team earned eight black badges, the most elite recognition in hacking.

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  • For the win, the team earned eight black badges, the most elite recognition in hacking.
  • The team’s previous wins came in 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022, with second-place finishes in 2015, 2018, 2020, and 2021.
  • The team runs and competes in several cybersecurity competitions each year and recently defended its title at the MITRE embedded Capture-the-Flag event (eCTF).
  • Members of PPP contribute to Carnegie Mellon University’s annual student-focused hacking competition, picoCTF , developing challenges of varying levels of complexity.