Minority-Serving Institutions

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AN-MSI Final Report

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Title:AN-MSI Final Report (ID: EAF0462)
Origin:Contributed by EDUCAUSE Grant Programs (CAMP) (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The final report for the AN-MSI Project, September 1999 - November 2004.
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FCC Comments 04-163 "Wireless Broadband Policies"

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Title:FCC Comments 04-163 "Wireless Broadband Policies" (ID: EPO0406)
Author(s):Wendy Wigen (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:Contributed by the EDUCAUSE Policy Office (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The Federal Communications Commission appointed a new Wireless Broadband Access Task Force to study what the federal government could do to facilitate WISP growth. On May 5, 2004 they issued a Public Notice to request public comment on various aspects of deployed WLANs, including those on academic campuses. The FCC also wanted opinions on what barriers to future deployment the FCC could help eliminate. The Net@EDU Wireless Working Group surveyed 10 campuses, ranging from Little Priest Tribal College (200 students) to New York University (50,000 students). These are the compiled results that were used to answer the FCC questions.
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Advanced Networking with Minority-Serving Institutions (AN-MSI) Newsletter, Spring 2004

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Title:Advanced Networking with Minority-Serving Institutions (AN-MSI) Newsletter, Spring 2004 (ID: EAF0417)
Author(s):David Staudt (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:Contributed by EDUCAUSE Grant Programs (CAMP) (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:An informal monthly newsletter to update all of the AN-MSI participants on recent news and activities within the project, as well as upcoming events and activities. This is the Spring 2004 issue.
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AN-MSI Summative Evaluation Report 2003

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Title:AN-MSI Summative Evaluation Report 2003 (ID: EAF0416)
Origin:Contributed by EDUCAUSE Grant Programs (CAMP) (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:This is the final evaluation report for the Advanced Networking with Minority Serving Institutions (AN-MSI) Project. The report includes data by the external evaluator of the AN-MSI Project from July 2000 through December 2003.
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Comments Submitted In Support Of Extending Wireless Telecommunications Services To Tribal Lands

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Title:Comments Submitted In Support Of Extending Wireless Telecommunications Services To Tribal Lands (ID: EAF0338)
Author(s):Brian L. Hawkins (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:Contributed by EDUCAUSE Grant Programs (CAMP) (1999)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports, Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports
Abstract:Comments Submitted in Support of Wireless Networks on tribal lands to the FCC.Comments submitted in support of extending wireless telecommunications services to tribal lands.
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Advancing Minority Institutions' Cyberinfrastructure Through the AN-MSI Program

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Title:Advancing Minority Institutions' Cyberinfrastructure Through the AN-MSI Program (ID: EAF0333)
Author(s):Julie Foertsch (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Origin:Contributed by EDUCAUSE Grant Programs (CAMP) (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:A report prepared for the National Science Foundation by the external evaluator of the Advanced Networking with Minority Serving Institutions (AN-MSI) program.
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Advanced Networking With Minority-Serving Institutions (AN-MSI) Newsletter, Spring 2003

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Title:Advanced Networking With Minority-Serving Institutions (AN-MSI) Newsletter, Spring 2003 (ID: EAF0305)
Author(s):Eric Jensen (Smith College)
Origin:Contributed by EDUCAUSE Grant Programs (CAMP) (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:An informal monthly newsletter to update all of the AN-MSI participants on recent news and activities within the project, as well as upcoming events and activities. This is the Spring 2003 issue.
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Senate Backs Bill to Establish Technology Grants for Colleges Serving Minorities

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Title:Senate Backs Bill to Establish Technology Grants for Colleges Serving Minorities (ID: CSD2820)
Author(s):Dan Carnevale (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The U.S. Senate passed a bill on April 30th, that would create a $250-million grant program to help minority-serving institutions install digital and wireless technologies on their campuses. The vote in favor of the bill, S. 196, was 97 to 0.
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Senators Hear Testimony Favoring a $250-Million Technology Program for Minority Colleges

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Title:Senators Hear Testimony Favoring a $250-Million Technology Program for Minority Colleges (ID: CSD2713)
Author(s):Dan Carnevale (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Five presidents of minority-serving institutions testified to congress recently, that colleges who serve minority students need better digital and wireless infrastructures if they're going to prepare young people to join the work force.
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Collaborative Technological Assistance: EDUCAUSE Project Helps MSIs Bridge Digital Divide

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Title:Collaborative Technological Assistance: EDUCAUSE Project Helps MSIs Bridge Digital Divide (ID: EAF0301)
Origin:Contributed by EDUCAUSE Grant Programs (CAMP) (2002)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:A profile of accomplishments of the Advanced Networking with Minority-Serving Institutions (AN-MSI) project. From The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine, December 2, 2002. Posted with permission.
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