It is time to 'Correct the Map'

https://correctthemap.org/

Texas A&M University: Can Officials Say What They Need To Say About A Health Emergency In 280 Characters?. “Public health officials had an unprecedented tool for near-instant, widespread communication during the COVID-19 pandemic and mpox epidemic: social media. Now, one of the first studies of its kind, led by a health policy expert with the Texas A&M University School of Public Health, has […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/15/texas-am-university-can-officials-say-what-they-need-to-say-about-a-health-emergency-in-280-characters/

How do we make #OpenScience part of everyday research?

At #OSFair2025, one of our 13 panels will tackle this question head-on: Building Bridges: Cultivating Open Science Communities Within Research Institutions with Merten Dahlkemper, Community Manager for OS at #CERN.

-Check all panels: https://www.opensciencefair.eu/2025/panels

-Register: https://www.opensciencefair.eu/registration-2025

#CommunityEngagement #OpenAIRE #ResearchInnovation @OpenAIRE

Have you checked the #OSFair2025 agenda yet?

Seats are filling fast - don’t miss your chance to join workshops, keynotes & panels shaping the future of #OpenScience.

Which session are you most excited about?
-Programme: https://www.opensciencefair.eu/2025/programme

#OpenScienceMonitoring #OpenInfrastructure #CommunityEngagement #ResearchAssessment #ResearchSecurity #AIinOpenScience #OpenAIRE @OpenAIRE #CERN

Gizmodo: A Kentucky Town Experimented With AI. The Results Were Stunning. “At the end, Sensemaker found 2,370 ideas that at least 80% of the respondents could agree on. Some of the most agreed upon ideas included increasing the amount of healthcare specialists in the city so that residents don’t have to rely on services an hour away in Nashville, repurposing empty retail spaces and adding […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/11/gizmodo-a-kentucky-town-experimented-with-ai-the-results-were-stunning/

Tubefilter: France’s Prime Minister wants support for his budget cuts, so he explained them on YouTube. “[François Bayrou] has launched a YouTube series that puts his budget cuts under the microscope. On August 5, he launched the first episode of an explainer format called FB Direct, which — despite what its title might evoke — can be found on Bayrou’s YouTube channel.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/08/tubefilter-frances-prime-minister-wants-support-for-his-budget-cuts-so-he-explained-them-on-youtube/

Central University of Dharamshala to Introduce Compulsory 20-Credit Skill Course from Academic Year 2025–26.

https://aliyesha.com/sub/articles/news/display/hp_cu_compulsory_20_credit_skill_course

#himachalpradesh #dharamshala #india #news #press #education #CentralUniversity #SkillDevelopment #ExperientialLearning #CommunityEngagement #IndiaEducation

Enjoy tracker free reading with us. #privacy #privacymatters

Africa: Nigerian Criminologist Identifies Path for Citizen-Centred Policing in Africa: [Vanguard] Nigerian criminologist, Dr Paul Bello, has urged law enforcement agencies across Africa to build legitimacy by embracing transparency, fairness, accountability and genuine community engagement. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TML21Y #CitizenCentredPolicing #PoliceReform #CommunityEngagement #Transparency #Accountability

Junk.com brings eco-friendly fun to Stowe Family YMCA's Touch-a-Truck event, inspiring kids to learn about community service and responsible waste management through interactive vehicle exploration #CommunityEngagement #FamilyFun

“Our study focuses on County Mayo’s Dark Sky Park, a place where naturally #DarkSkies are protected and internationally recognised as a cherished form of natural #heritage. We examined the role of dark sky #tourism and #CommunityEngagement in addressing light pollution. By making some simple changes to the type of light and being a little more judicious about how it is used, the level of unnecessary light currently polluting our night skies can be reduced.”

https://theconversation.com/street-lamps-arent-the-only-form-of-artificial-light-pollution-heres-how-to-create-darker-nights-260514

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Exciting transformations are on the horizon for South Salt Lake as planners unveil ambitious revitalization projects for the Meadowbrook and Mill Creek Station areas!

Get the details!

#SouthSaltLakeSaltLakeCounty #UT #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #UrbanDevelopment #AffordableHousing
https://citizenportal.ai/articles/5377990/South-Salt-Lake/Salt-Lake-County/Utah/Design-Workshop-presents-stationary-plans-for-Meadowbrook-and-Mill-Creek-stations-in-Utah?source=bluesky&loc=UT

Registration for #OSFair2025 is open until 31 August!

Join the global #OpenScience community at the iconic #CERN Science Gateway, Geneva – 15–17 Sept 2025 – for 3 days of collaboration & innovation.

Theme: Fusing Forces – Accelerating Open Science through Collaboration

Keynotes, panels, workshops, demos, posters & more from research assessment to AI.

Register: https://www.opensciencefair.eu/registration-2025

Programme: https://www.opensciencefair.eu/2025/programme

Photo Credits: CERN

#CommunityEngagement #OpenAIRE @OpenAIRE

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