Chattanooga Highlighted at Congressional Hearing on Digital Divide
Geoff Milliner Chattanooga’s experience with broadband and digital equity was part of a Congressional hearing on January 29. A letter from Mayor Andy Berke was entered into the record during […]
Turning on a computer, after up to 20 years
By MARANDA WILSON, MSCJ – REGIONAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR & MIRANDA ROBERSON, BSCJ – TECH GOES HOME INSTRUCTOR During time spent incarcerated, people often lose touch with the evolution of technology. Tech Goes […]
Chatt State and Hamilton County students compete in international cybersecurity contest
More than 40 local students spent a recent afternoon foiling computer hackers. On Saturday, November 9th, students from Chatt State and Hamilton County Schools competed against their peers in an […]
The Enterprise Center delivers mobile computer lab to La Paz
By Mary Helen Montgomery La Paz has big plans for its new mobile computer lab that our digital inclusion program, Tech Goes Home, was delighted to deliver this week. La […]
Howard and Hixson receive Mozilla grant for biomedical science research
Nikki Sneed Students at Hixson High School and The Howard School have been awarded a Mozilla Open Science Grant to develop biomedical science projects. The international grant was also awarded […]
Chattanooga and Pittsburgh mayors share ideas on closing the digital divide
By Mary Helen Montgomery A progressive city with an industrial past, built on the banks of a river and surrounded by rolling hills and mountains, reinvents itself as a center […]
‘It’s opened my eyes’: Tech Goes Home student spotlight
Melissa Schwartz is a mom to five kids, in 5th to 10th grade, and on any given weeknight in their Hixson home, there’s a lot of homework that needs to […]
Innovation helps new teachers’ pain points
The Innovation District is Lauren Swanson and Chelsie Durham both started as new, fresh-out-of-college teachers at Lakeside Academy five years ago. Each was teaching first grade, and each felt in […]
Digital equity at MozFest: TEC across the pond
By Geoff Millener This year, The Enterprise Center was asked to present at MozFest, Mozilla’s yearly celebration of the open Internet. With tracks on everything from privacy and security to gaming, […]
Deb Socia, Founder of Tech Goes Home, Receives National Digital Equity Award
Geoff Millener Deb Socia, Executive Director of Next Century Cities, was named the third annual Charles Benton Digital Equity Champion awardee at the National Digital Inclusion Alliance’s Net Inclusion summit in Cleveland. Among Ms. […]