Recent Networkwide Posts

• cgeiss wrote a new post, Gray is the New Black: Epilogue 2 – Tröllakrókar and Egilssel, on the site The Extension of my Arm 3 hours, 23 minutes ago

  

  Today’s weather is not bad – not bad at all. The clouds are high, it is not raining and there are a few shreds of blue sky. We head out for a day hike to the Tröllakrókar, a series of impressive hoodoos. While […]

• jcotton2 wrote a new post, HARTFORD LIFE, on the site A Bantam's Blog: Jared 8 hours, 7 minutes ago

  
  Working in admissions, I am often asked by visitors how often Trinity students venture off campus into Hartford. My response is “all the time.” There is so much to do in the city. I spent this past weekend at Bushnell park, approximately 10 minutes from campus, at Jazz Fest 2014. An estimated 30,000 people from all over the world came to…[Read more]

• JBJ wrote a new post, Under Construction, on the site Trinity College Educational Technology 10 hours, 32 minutes ago

  

  A lot is changing in the Educational Technology group this summer:

  We’ve added a new instructional technologist, Cheryl Cape, who comes to us from many years at the University of Findlay, in […]

• Scott Smedley wrote a new post, Veterans Citizen Science Pilot Project on “Voice of the Veteran”, on the site Wildlife CSI (Compost Scene Investigation) 10 hours, 53 minutes ago

  Our Veterans Citizen Science Pilot was featured on the July 18th airing of ”Voice of the Veteran” on WNHU, hosted by Gabe Kautzner and Justin Furuare.  This show is dedicated to making veterans aware of resources […]

• cgeiss wrote a new post, Gray is the New Black: Epilogue 1 – to Múlaskáli, on the site The Extension of my Arm 1 day, 3 hours ago

  Things are definitely happening in Höfn. Its claim to fame is that it’s one of the few (only?) good natural harbors on the southern coast of Iceland. It has a town hall, a public pool, a small fleet of fishing boats and a few bars. After an hour of strolling through the town we’ve seen it all and start recognizing the locals.

  We…[Read more]

• kkellogg wrote a new post, Sweet Home Chicago, on the site A Bantam's Blog: Kalia 1 day, 10 hours ago

  What do admissions staff members do in the summer? Well, more and more it seems.

  Because our fall semester is spent on the road, attempting to meet and get to know our prospective applicants face-to-face, and […]

• Veronica Armendariz wrote a new post, Connecticut Open Communities Alliance, on the site DataViz 1 day, 11 hours ago

  Open Communities Alliance is a new civil rights organization that promotes access to opportunity for all people through education, organizing, advocacy, research, and partnerships.

  For the CTOCA map, users are […]

• Veronica Armendariz wrote a new post, GreatBy8 School Map, on the site DataViz 1 day, 11 hours ago

  

  Great By 8 is a community collaborative focused on improving access to high quality services in the areas of early childhood education and health in the West Hartford area.

  For GreatBy8, we created an interactive map that is able to allow users to look up their addresses in West Hartford and find different resources (such as schools, early…[Read more]

• Veronica Armendariz wrote a new post, Career Resources Inc. STRIVE Eligibility Map, on the site DataViz 1 day, 12 hours ago

  Career Resources, Inc. provides youth and adults throughout Connecticut the skills, resources and support necessary for personal development, economic self-sufficiency and career advancement, and provides planning and staffing resources to the business community in support of workforce development and economic growth.

  They have two main offices…[Read more]

• cpatrina wrote a new post, Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, on the site Simsbury Massacoes and Adjacent Tribes Along the Farmington River 2 days, 3 hours ago

  Barber, Lucius. The Burning of Simsbury.
  Hartford, CT: Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1876

  Barber shares the details of the time Simsbury was burnt to the ground in 1676. His speech includes events leading up the event, the event itself and its aftermath. This includes information about where the Massacoes might have gone to after the…[Read more]