N.C. A&T State University gets $5.5 million gift from Corning Inc.
The money was donated to prepare students for careers in STEM and education.
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The donations keep coming for North Carolina A&T State University.
Less than a month after getting a $45 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the nation’s largest HBCU recently announced a $5.5 million gift from Corning Inc.
The money will be used to “prepare students for careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and education,” the school said on its website.
The donation signals the start of a five-year partnership between the school and Corning.
Small Cell Forum and European seaports collaborate to scope sector requirements and improve cellular connectivity
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SCF and Europe’s ports to develop technical blueprints to speed rollout of improved cellular connectivity and private cellular networks
London, UK 14th January 2021 – Small Cell Forum (SCF) today released the first in a series of requirements reports that will inform the development of technical blueprints to speed the delivery of robust cellular connectivity for seaports.
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The document sets out a framework of connectivity requirements from 12 European ports and ports organizations, including commercial drivers and perceived challenges to digital transformation.
The document brings together inputs from senior port representatives, summarizing commercial ambitions and operational imperatives, development plans, tenant connectivity requirements and examples of digital projects and private network trials already underway.
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