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The Top 4 Things You Missed at Dreamforce 2021

Saleforce Nonprofit

Dreamforce 2021, a mix of in-person event and virtual global gathering, had a little bit of everything: Will Smith and Ted Lasso…I mean, Jason Sudeikis? On top of that, the Education Cloud team announced the rebranding of Advisor Link to Student Success Hub for Higher Ed. Exciting product announcements?

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Reply Comments on the Proposed Treaty for Access to Copyrighted Works

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Many of the comments critical of the proposed treaty come from parties that object in principle to copyright exceptions, rather than having a direct stake in the issue at hand. If the question at hand was a global treaty setting “fair use” as a global norm, I would expect the same objections. So, we were both favorably inclined.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Grant writing tip: While the task of writing a proposal often falls on the shoulders of a project manager or grant writer, anyone—even an outside consultant—with the proper skills could write the proposal. Educational Assistance and Training Programs. Wish You Well Foundation. Brown Rudnick Center for Public Interest. Mazda Foundation.

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Big Meeting on the Treaty this Week!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Bureaucratic barriers to utilizing a copyright exception, as proposed by some publishers, makes the cost even greater. If our Bookshare team is trying to help a blind student in India get a book she needs for university, make it easy for us to do that. That’s so 20th Century (or 19th?)!

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Data for Global Health, Part II

Forum One

A couple of weeks ago a group of Seattle global health data experts met at the Seattle Biomedical Research Institute to continue a conversation we started earlier this year on global health data. We'll continue to explore that key question in a couple of months when we meet again.

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3 Major Higher Ed Takeaways from bbcon 2020 Virtual

Connection Cafe

We recently wrapped up our first fully virtual and truly global conference,? Fundraising during a global pandemic . Whether it’s rethinking how they contact their donors, the language they use on donor calls, where they ’ re direct ing their funds, or even how they ’ re partnering with students to drive donor engagement.

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Guest Post on Care2 Frogloop: Designing Campaigns for Impact

Amy Sample Ward

—– Whether it’s political or personal, global or local, funded or a grassroots effort, organizations and communities are campaigning for change in many ways, all of the time. Maybe you want to run a campaign for awareness around one of your proposals and want to showcase teachers in the process.

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