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Crowdfunding for charities
Fascinating data for our project owners in this post: http://craigconnects.org/2014/03/crowdfunding-infographic.html After one full year of the FutureFunder, we have our own data to add to the discussion. Crowdfunding seems to have enormous potential for...
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The Quest for Plastinates in the media
Our newest Futurefunder project – The Quest for Plastinates – was recently covered by both the Ottawa Citizen and Metro Ottawa. Ottawa Citizen Metro Ottawa We’ll keep you posted on this project’s lastest developments.
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Accolades
In February, the FutureFunder was recognized by District II of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) with two Gold Accolades awards. This is a prestigious competition. Carleton’s work is judged...
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Update: George Garth Graham Fellowship
The George Garth Graham Undergraduate Digital History Research Fellowship was a successful project on Futurefunder, last year. It raised more than its $5000 goal, and the fellowship has now been awarded to Hollis Peirce....
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A lesson in crowdsourcing
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to attend Invest Ottawa’s ‘Crowdsourcing 101’ information session, facilitated by Intersol’s Eric Collard. The session was brief and to the point: crowdsourcing can be extremely successful, but it’s a...
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A nod from the Globe
On Sept.27, the FutureFunder was featured in an article by the Globe and Mail and we couldn’t be more pleased! And since then, History professor Shawn Graham’s project reached its $5000 goal. Congratulations professor...