Visit the Places & Spaces Exhibit Curated by the Cyberinfrastructure for Network Science Center9/22/2020 Visit http://scimaps.org/
About the Places & Spaces exhibition Drawing from across cultures and across scholarly disciplines, Places & Spaces: Mapping Science demonstrates the power of maps to address vital questions about the contours and content of human knowledge. An interdisciplinary and international advisory board chose each one of the works in the Places & Spaces: Mapping Science exhibit as an outstanding example of how visualization can bring patterns in scientific data into focus. The exhibit is curated by the Cyberinfrastructure for Network Science Center at Indiana University. The exhibit has been on display at over 382 venues in 28 countries on 6 continents. It showcases the work of 248 mapmakers that hail from 17 different countries.
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The Mill Code School, a gener8tor program
In the recent announcement about Recover Forward, the City of Bloomington committed money to expand opportunity to those un- and underemployed or traditionally underrepresented in the digital economy, get skills and help to move into tech careers through The Mill Code School. We have partnered with gener8tor, a turnkey platform for the creative economy to execute this program. I'm asking you to help get people more information about applying for this program that begins on October 5. How the Program Works: The Mill Code School is a 10-week accelerator program focused on software development. The core of the curriculum is accessing the free content across Microsoft, LinkedIn Learning, and GitHub. While the participants are pursuing their certificate, they will have concierge support to meet their goals. Participants will earn an industry-recognized Microsoft Certification as well as get benefits such as resume and cover letter assistance, interview practice and introductions to leading employers in and around Bloomington. How Businesses Can Learn More For more information about the certifications and program and to learn how to hire Code School graduates visit: https://www.gener8torupskilling.com/employer-interest-form or email Tia Torhorst (tia@gener8tor.com). Save The Date: 10/10/20 from 10am-5pm Brand-New Property located off of 17th & Crescent. Property Amenities: Washer/dryer included in every apartment, Community Garden, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Business Center, B-Line Trail. Equal Housing Opportunity
 The Library is excited to announce Grier Carson as its new Associate Director!
“Grier has a strong foundation and experience working in libraries and serving our own community, alongside a vision and passion for access, service, and programs,” said Marilyn Wood, Library Director. “He brings exceptional leadership qualities to our team.”  We are thrilled that Poindexter Coffee Shop is reopening at Graduate Bloomington. To show how much we appreciate our local community, chamber members receive 10% off on all menu items.
Learn more about our commitment to the health and safety of our guests and associates at graduatehotels.com/graduatecares.  The Indiana Uplands Regional Innovation Awards recognize deserving people, organizations, and projects that have made meaningful improvements to education, workforce, economic development, and quality of place within the 11 counties of the Uplands region.
The awards highlight the amazing people and groups working to make the Indiana Uplands a terrific region to work, live, learn, and play! Nominations are now open for third annual awards. Any member of the public may nominate an individual, entity, or effort for one or more of the awards listed below. Nominations must be complete by September 22, 2020, and awardees will be recognized during the ROI Annual Report to the Region to be held virtually on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Available October 6, the next Bloom Magazine will focus on the election and the importance of voting. Twenty-three experts have written columns on the issues that will most affect Bloomington and the country: health care, education, the economy, guns, and race relations to name a few.
As more local businesses open, issues may no longer be sent via direct mail. If you've enjoyed receiving the magazine, you're welcome to subscribe at magbloom.com/subscribe or 812-323-8959. Local entrepreneurship and coworking center The Mill and nationally ranked startup accelerator gener8tor announced today a partnership to launch a free program to help individuals get new digital skills critical for in-demand jobs in the digital economy called The Mill Code School, a gener8tor program. This partnership builds on Microsoft’s recently announced global skills initiative that seeks to help 25 million people worldwide who have lost their job due to COVID-19 reskill around jobs that are available in their community.
Applications have opened for the 2020-2021 B-Start cohort, a pre-accelerator program for entrepreneurs who want to take their creative business idea and launch a for-profit innovation-driven business across Monroe County, Indiana. The Bloomington Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) will accept applications between August 31 and September 30 for Monroe County residents. The 4-month program includes mentorship, consultations with local experts, business development workshops, and a pitch competition. This year’s program will be entirely virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gibson Teldata is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Gibson Cumulus, our new feature-rich, VoIP-based, private, cloud offering tailored to your business needs and size.
There are two unique offerings, Gibson Cumulus Essentials is the perfect solution for offices wanting a basic, easy to use phone system. Gibson Cumulus Enterprise is ideal for organizations who need a full featured communications system, including UC, mobile apps and web conferencing. Full press release |
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