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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Homeroom

APRIL 26, 2024

Department of Education announced the 2024 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees. are implementing environmental education standards, flipping the switch on solar Continue Reading The post U.S. Today, the U.S.

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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. Startups are also eligible to receive AWS computing credits.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The University of North Carolina (UNC) System is expanding education opportunities for adult learners in the state of North Carolina. But delivering a great online learning experience for students, faculty, and administrators requires higher education institutions to manage a legion of education technology (EdTech) services.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Data consumption is a key component of successfully supporting K12 students, educators, and education leaders because it can provide a unified and democratized view of their data, regardless of their technical background, with the help of business intelligence (BI) tools. Finding success with Amazon QuickSight.

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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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Homeroom

JULY 27, 2022

By: Andrea Suarez Falken, Special Advisor for Infrastructure and Sustainability, U.S. Department of Education. Department of Education (ED) recognized 27 schools, five school districts, and four postsecondary institutions, as well as one state education agency official, at a Washington, D.C. On July 26, the U.S.

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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. And it’s the distraction of focus from other priorities. Student demand is driving this change.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Cloud computing technology is transforming education, driving new expectations in personalized learning, academic medicine, and research. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been at the forefront with innovative educators, researchers, and medical professionals to modernize classrooms, labs, libraries, and medical centers.

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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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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

APRIL 21, 2023

A recent McKinsey survey shows broad, unmet consumer demand for climate-linked financial products—but will financial institutions provide the education consumers require and the differentiated offerings needed to win this space?

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Homeroom

APRIL 20, 2023

Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees! Congratulations to the 2023 U.S. The 2023 cohort, announced April 20th, includes 26 schools, 11 districts, and four postsecondary institutions.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

A new sustainable tech agreement with 172 suppliers set to launch on October 31, 2023 The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has recently granted a comprehensive agreement contract for technology-related products and services, which includes a specialised category for acquiring and overseeing IT resources with a greater emphasis on sustainability.

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Homeroom

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Recognizing the growing challenges high need LEAs face in ensuring that their Continue Reading The post ED Calling for Input on School Infrastructure and Sustainability Funding appeared first on ED.gov Blog.

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Homeroom

AUGUST 11, 2023

By: Andrea Suarez Falken, Special Advisor for Infrastructure and Sustainability, U.S. Department of Education Before presenting this year’s awards, Deputy Secretary of Education Cindy Marten addresses the 2023 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS) at the ceremony on August 8th in Washington, D.C.

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Homeroom

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Department of Education (ED) has limited authorities in the areas of school infrastructure, sustainability, environmental justice, and climate. For this reason, the U.S.

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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. Learn how other colleges and universities use AWS to serve their students, staff, researchers, and more at AWS for Higher Education. with scalable contact center solutions

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Careers in Government

OCTOBER 11, 2022

As a remote or hybrid team leader, you NEED to invest in building and sustaining an exceptional team culture. The post Two Things Remote or Hybrid Team Leaders Can Do to Build an Exceptional Workplace Culture appeared first on Careers in Government.

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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. Learn from inspiring success stories: Discover impactful case studies, like empowering examiners with AI, building disaster resilience, and revolutionizing education. Use your business email at registration.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

From addressing disparities in access to quality healthcare, to fostering sustainability, our customers and partners are using technology to address some of the world’s biggest issues. million jobs by 2030, equivalent to 8% of the total employment on average across the 12 countries studied.

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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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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 3, 2023

These discussions covered topics such as sustainable mobile devices, incentives for second-life devices, supply and demand challenges and the importance of collaboration in creating a more circular economy. Doing so will reduce electronic waste, extend the life span of mobile devices and create a more sustainable tomorrow for all.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Meet the fellows of the Halcyon Climate Resilience in Latin America and Caribbean Fellowship This class of fellows spans an impressive array of solutions, from climate change insurance, to natural refrigeration, sustainable finance, Lithium-Ion battery re-use, and new developments in composting.

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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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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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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The summit will examine how AI is transforming various aspects of human life, from employment and healthcare to education and social interaction. Artificial Intelligence Action Summit: Building a sustainable AI ecosystem The summit is not simply a one-off event but serves as a catalyst for ongoing dialogue and collaboration.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Join this session to hear how government, education, nonprofit, healthcare, and aerospace and satellite organizations are using the cloud to improve the lives of their citizens, students, patients, and more. For a high-level overview of public sector sessions, see the Worldwide Public Sector Attendee Guide. See the SeloVerde 2.1

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NLC (National League of Cities)

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

With a highly educated […] Source

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

With student learning improvements not keeping up with today’s ever-shifting demands, it is more important than ever before to improve the quality and equity of education systems around the world.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

AWS Solution Spark , launched earlier this year, helps public sector partners develop and accelerate open source solutions across state and local government, federal government, healthcare, and education. Sustainable Cities Accelerator for Infrastructure cohort startups selected. Education Partner of the Year: Slalom.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Central to the event were the themes of generative AI, sustainability, security, and—importantly for Europe—digital sovereignty. They launched Falcon LLMs , three foundational large language models, to facilitate research in healthcare, finance, education, and more.

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Homeroom

JUNE 12, 2023

Department of Education has invited national, regional, and local non-profits, foundations, businesses, and community-based organizations to share their bold commitment(s) to advance school sustainability, encompassing infrastructure, health, environmental sustainability education, climate, and environmental justice in America.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2023

This year’s winners of the Google Cloud Customer Award in government and education include eight organizations from across the country. Google Cloud Customer Award Winner: Education Winner: Salk Institute for Biological Studies. As a prominent research institution, the Salk Institute handles vast amounts of data.

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Public Sector Future

MARCH 31, 2022

In this episode we speak with Stefania Giannini, who was appointed UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education in 2018, becoming the top UN official in the field. Prior to this, she served as Minister of Education in Italy, Senator of the Republic of Itay, and Rector of the University for Foreigners of Perugia. microsoft/podcasts

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Public Sector Future

MARCH 31, 2022

In this episode we speak with Stefania Giannini, who was appointed UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education in 2018, becoming the top UN official in the field. Prior to this, she served as Minister of Education in Italy, Senator of the Republic of Itay, and Rector of the University for Foreigners of Perugia. microsoft/podcasts

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