AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

There is increased recognition that sustainability cannot be a siloed business unit within an organisation. The main takeaway is that sustainability transformation takes time – but every step along the journey can be meaningful. From a business perspective, it leads to additional benefits like cost savings and more engaged customers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

George Mason University (Mason) is on a mission to build a more student centric and technologically advanced education institution. The goal is to not only improve student outcomes, but create a more efficient and sustainable future for the university. Photo credit: Even Cantwell, Creative Services, George Mason University.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the startups chosen to participate in the AWS Sustainable Cities Accelerator for Infrastructure. These startups are developing groundbreaking solutions to help cities address infrastructure-related sustainability challenges.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2024

For decades, Dallas College has been a beacon of affordable higher education in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. One of our biggest challenges was not having enough people to answer phones, says Steve Glick, Dallas Colleges associate director of IT, who is responsible for student engagement platforms.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Authorities have shifted from being solely responsible for managing their assets and incoming vessels to managing more complex ecosystems, including the relationship between port operations and the environment, the relationship between ports and local sustainable economic development, and the relationship between ports and onward transport networks.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

My conversations with education leaders around the world have me excited about how institutions are innovating across the board, responding to students’ ever-changing needs, and thinking big for the years ahead to future-proof their institutions. All in all, these attacks are massively impactful.” Student demand is driving this change.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Through its online programs, IU aims to give people worldwide access to highly individualized education, enabling them to further enrich their lives. Dr. Sven Schütt, CEO of IU, is a thought leader in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), with a vision to democratize education worldwide.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

However, in my experience as a former chief financial officer (CFO) in higher education , financial planning for cloud computing is often not attended to with as much diligence. Frameworks for financial planning in higher education AWS offers two rich frameworks for this kind of financial planning.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

That’s the central question of the IMAGINE conference from Amazon Web Services (AWS), a two-day, no-cost event for state and local government and education leaders. Representatives from AWS serving education and state and local government customers will be on-site to help field your questions about how the cloud can best support your needs.

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Google Public Sector

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Public sector technology is evolving at breakneck speed, with AI, cybersecurity, and sustainable solutions taking center stage. Engage your leadership with your newfound expertise and elevate your career. Deep dive into your interests: Explore 500+ sessions across 10 tracks, covering security, analytics, citizen engagement, and more.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Although tech’s “next big thing” seems to change moment to moment, two things remain constant: the increasing demand for cloud computing, and the need to inspire and educate the next generation of tech-savvy students to evolve and support it. Participants have access to a full curriculum of activities and workshops that can be tailored.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) works with higher education institutions, research labs, and researchers around the world to offer cost-effective, scalable, and secure compute, storage, and database capabilities to accelerate time to science. How do we make sure that our cloud adoption strategy is financially sustainable?

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The more than 300 land banks across the country perform integral work to create sustainable solutions for communities dealing with more than their fair share of vacant properties. The other part of successful land banking that addresses racial and economic inequity is community engagement.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

By leveraging AWS to develop the next generation of GovTech technology, the startups aim to address justice and public safety challenges, such as increasing community engagement, deterring crime, and reducing recidivism. 911 call centers are facing unprecedented challenges, with high call volumes, legacy technology, and short staffing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

AWS ProServe Ready now available in Australia , Japan, New Zealand, and Singapore for public sector customer engagements. AWS ProServe Ready prepares AWS Partners to work seamlessly with AWS ProServe on subcontract engagements in the public sector. Sustainable Cities Accelerator for Infrastructure cohort startups selected.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

UNCF (United Negro College Fund) is working with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to build HBCUv, a learning management ecosystem that seeks to reimagine Black education. This will enable RMH-NY to perform advanced analytics and expedite feedback loops to improve health outcomes for low-income medically complex families.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Sustainable government procurement is the process of acquiring goods and services that meet the government entity’s needs while minimizing environmental and social impacts. How they carry out that duty, therefore, can affect whether they can achieve their sustainable development goals.” Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

APRIL 22, 2025

Recycling is a simple, approachable way to help boost engagement in local sustainability-related initiatives. Yet, many people lack confidence (PDF) in their ability to discern what is recyclable and whether items they recycle can truly be turned into new materials.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

These devices enable students to actively engage in the collection and analysis of air quality data, equipping them with essential skills to address environmental challenges.” We are grateful to AirGradient and AWS for their support. For the first time, Thai rural schools have access to air quality monitors.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This, along with the European Green Deal and NextGenerationEU (NGEU) funding, is a potent combination for sustainable energy development. Islands have always sought to create a sustainable environment for their populations and have had to use ingenuity, collaboration, and civic will to make it happen—and often by using innovative technology.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

To expand their reach, they often collaborate with academia and other nonprofits, and they engage early-career talent. The Education Data Portal summary endpoint functionality lets users compute aggregated statistics against millions of rows within seconds using different programming languages.

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Social Pinpoint

JUNE 12, 2023

It is no surprise that fostering community involvement in the educational process can have a profound impact on student success. When schools and educational institutions actively engage with their communities, this leads to long-lasting benefits for students, teachers, families, and the wider community.

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Social Pinpoint

AUGUST 9, 2023

Community engagement can have many benefits for universities and colleges. Higher education increases our capacity to solve complex social, economic, and environmental problems. So, it only seems natural that community engagement within universities and colleges can have far-reaching benefits. Creating valuable networks.

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Social Pinpoint

APRIL 16, 2024

So, join us as we explore five inspiring placemaking project examples that empower community engagement. To further engage residents, Kalgoorlie has included a Call to Action button, prompting community members to subscribe and stay updated on the project’s progress. Wyndham City Coast County | Neighbourhood Activity Centre 2.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The Office of the PSA, with its scientific expertise, will support the vision of the MeitY QCAL through outreach and engagement with academia, research institutions, and startups. The core mission of MeitY is to identify and deploy technologies promoting innovation and discovery to help India advance and achieve a more sustainable future.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

The tepid progress on persistently large global gender gaps in health and education creates an urgent case for renewed and concerted action. We need improved productivity through innovation to help ensure the sustainability of our world-class health system. How can technology make this a reality?

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

The fiscal cliff can lead to a range of negative outcomes that diminish community quality of life, strain household finances and stifle economic growth, including: Reduced services: Local governments may be forced to cut essential services, including public safety, education, transportation and social services.

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Grant Central USA

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, innovation is the key to unlocking the potential of students and educators alike. For educators looking to breathe life into their groundbreaking projects and classroom initiatives, grant writing classes offer a vital skill set. This is where grant writing comes into play.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

DDC works with technology companies to make their services available directly to eligible committees at low-to-no cost, as well as education and information sharing for campaign professionals. Elections and sustainable trucking: The Fix This podcast March round up. How the cloud enables transformational citizen experiences.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

These initiatives help governments save lives, provide critical citizen services, and support learner outcomes – ultimately changing the way society engages, educates, and does business for good. Why moving to the cloud should be part of your sustainability strategy. Staying secure with the cloud.

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Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

By Chris Adams, CEO of , Balancing Act , a creator of simulation-based online engagement tools. ? ?. ? My education about this critical topic began in 2014, when the City of Denver hired me to plan and facilitate community input sessions on the city’s proposed climate action plan update. Four Paths To Change. ?.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Using the new data hub, GWC end users, such as the research and alumni engagement teams, can access and visualize dashboards in Tableau that show updated information on current students and programs. The alumni team then uses the data hub to analyze alumni engagement data and identify potential program ambassadors.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Supreme Court moved toward its decision on race-conscious admissions in higher education, many of the federal leaders we work with sought to bake diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility principles into agencywide operations to ensure DEIA functions have sufficient authority and seniority to promote their work and make a sustainable impact.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Our event will offer over 30 various breakout sessions to engage and explore critical topics such as security and resilience, practical applications of artificial intelligence (AI), collaborative work, and building cultures of innovation and belonging. We can’t wait to see you live in 3D! No advance preparation or prerequisites are required.

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Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 12, 2023

To target housing affordability, many land banks are forming partnerships with mission-driven entities focused on quality, sustainable, and affordable housing. Continued support, education, and advocacy towards local-level political leadership is necessary for effective long-term partnerships.

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Social Pinpoint

APRIL 25, 2023

Are you taking advantage of social media to promote your online community engagement efforts? However, using it effectively is another story… and it can be discouraging when your posts dwindle in engagement. Here are our top 10 tips to improve your social media presence to nail your community engagement promotion.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Having begun my career during the AI winter, it is exciting to see the technology embark on a sustained and long-term period of growth, part of which is best demonstrated by the growth of AI educational courses in recent times. Hiring graduates for AI careers.

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