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Tuesday, November 19, 2002
Colleges apply tech creatively - BY Dibya Sarkar
More and more, universities are playing a larger role in revitalizing distressed neighborhoods through innovative technology programs, according to a new report by a nonprofit community development group. The report released Nov. 12 — "Opening the Door: Technology and the Development of University-Community Partnerships" — follows up a survey conducted earlier this year by the Structured Employment Economic Development Corp., or Seedco. That survey found that few community development groups use information technology innovatively, but when they did, it was through university partnerships.
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