Higher education faculty, staff and students are challenging teaching and learning paradigms through innovative connections with other colleges, universities, research labs, performing arts centers and an immense array of other resources over advanced networks.

Healthcare Practitioners, Higher Education Faculty and Staff, Administrators, Technology Staff

MAGPI is pleased to bring you this exciting Advanced Networks and the Health Sciences Symposium event. The Symposium builds upon the success of the national Teaching and Learning with Internet2 Symposium which was held on April 1st. The Health Sciences Symposium aims to reach medical and healthcare practitioners around...

Students in Grades 9-12

Creating a sustainable society means effectively harnessing and manipulating a mixture of renewable energy sources.One critical source of renewable energy is solar power, which requires the efficient capture- and storage of light energy as chemical fuels. These activities are an active area of basic research and define the field of artificial...

Higher Education Faculty and Staff, K20 Educators and Administrators, Healthcare Organizations, Non-Profit Cultural Institutions, Researchers and Technology Support Staff; Development Staff

MAGPI is pleased to present this workshop as part of its Fall 2011 Grants & Funding Series.

Is your organization missing out on significant funding for communications technology? Polycom tracks funding from 26 U.S. federal grant-making agencies, as well as numerous state and foundation funding sources. Polycom knows that finding and getting a grant can be time-consuming and...

K20 Educators and Educational Technology Support Specialists, Administrators, Technology Staff

Program Description

The NEW International Collaboration Series aims to facilitate meaningful, ongoing collaboration opportunities between MAGPI member organizations and K20 organizations around the world.

The first International Collaboration Series meeting will be held on February 7th 7-8am EST (8-9pm SGT).

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Grades 9-12

Join Dr. Chi-hua Chiu, Assistant Professor in the department of Anthropology at Kent State University, for a discussion about the origins of life. NOVA’s Origins: How Life Began provides the basis for the discussion. How did things go from non-living to living? How did it go from something that could not reproduce to something that could? Do we really know? Is there a recipe for life? Students...

Grades 9-12

Join Dr. Peter N. Wenger, MD, Associate Professor in the School of UMDNJ Public Health, for a discussion of the science behind the PBS American Experience program, INFLUENZA 1918: The worst epidemic the United States has ever known. Students should be familiar with the documentary (at minimum, the portions listed below) and should prepare questions ahead of time for Dr. Wenger. MAGPI...

Students in Grades 11-12

What to do when joints get a little creaky? How do we fix that bone that just won’t heal? While it seems like a long way off for most of us, the very tissues we rely on for walking, running, and even breathing are fighting a losing battle with time. From the moment we reach skeletal maturity (at around 18 years of age or so), critical components of our musculoskeletal system (our bones,...