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With $500,000 Grant to University of Arizona, SPIE Launches $2.5 Million Endowment Matching Program

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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Bellingham, Washington, SPIE, Organizations, Physical sciences, Non-profit organizations, Acharya Narendra Dev College, Draft:Marija Strojnik

The SPIE Endowment Matching Program will enhance educational capacity in optics and photonics by supporting endowment funding at qualified institutions.

Key Points: 
  • The SPIE Endowment Matching Program will enhance educational capacity in optics and photonics by supporting endowment funding at qualified institutions.
  • The program adds to the more than $4 million that SPIE devotes annually to community support, including scholarships, travel grants, and student programs.
  • The program's first grant of $500,000 creates the SPIE Chair in Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona.
  • For more information about the SPIE Endowment Matching Program, please visit http://www.spie.org/endowment .

SPIE Digital Library Hits Half-a-Million Publications Milestone

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Thursday, March 7, 2019
Bellingham, Washington, SPIE, Organizations, Non-profit organizations, Professional associations, European Photonics Industry Consortium, Draft:Marija Strojnik

The Digital Library includes a mix of open-access and subscription-access content.

Key Points: 
  • The Digital Library includes a mix of open-access and subscription-access content.
  • Many of the world's leading research universities, labs, and companies subscribe to the SPIE Digital Library.
  • Stay tuned, as there will be many more publications to come from SPIE that showcase the exciting new work and innovation being done in optics and photonics."
  • The Society serves 257,000 constituents from 173 countries, offering conferences and their published proceedings, continuing education, books, journals, and the SPIE Digital Library.