Archive for April, 2009


Kickbee in the News

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ITP student Corey Menscher’s project, the Kickbee has gotten a lot of press lately. As a baby grows inside the womb, pregnant mothers are constantly and acutely aware of its presence mostly through its movements. With the Kickbee, I intend to extend a baby’s minute contact with the world beyond the mother’s body by sensing these CONTINUE READING »
Friday, April 17th, 2009
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ITP Alums Present Wearable Expressions at Greylock Arts

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Greylock Arts is pleased to announce the opening reception of its next exhibition: Wearable Expressions, a group exhibition of wearable art, accessories, and technology apparel exploring fashion as a means for individuals to dynamically express themselves. Artists include: Ed Bringas (ITP ‘04), Kate Hartman (ITP ‘07), Norene Leddy, Lynda Meyer, Andrew Milmoe (ITP ‘02), Alexander Reeder (ITP CONTINUE READING »
Friday, April 17th, 2009
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ITP Alums wins MacArthur Grant for Participatory Learning

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Congratulations to ITP Alumnus, Jared Lamenzo (’05), Mohit SantRam (’06) and Kuan Huang (’06) for winning one of the Digital Media & Learning Awards from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.  http://digitallearning.macfound.org/site/c.enJLKQNlFiG/b.5106073/k.A5AF/Award_Recipients.htm Digital Media & Learning Competition 2009 Award Recipients Winners of the Competition were drawn from two categories: Innovation in Participatory Learning ($30,000 to $250,000) CONTINUE READING »
Thursday, April 16th, 2009
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Economist features Project Masiluleke with ITP Alum

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Project Masiluleke, the initiative that Robert Fabricant has been working on in South Africa over the last 18 months, is featured in this week’s Economist magazine in a special report on Health & Technology. It is mentioned extensively in a piece on developing markets called “A Doctor in your Pocket“.
Thursday, April 16th, 2009
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DIYcity founder interviewed

 The New York Observer has an article including ITP Alumnus, John Geraci and his company, DIYcity  http://www.observer.com/2009/media/dude-wheres-my-bus-ask-diycity “Dude, Where’s My Bus? Ask DIYcity!” by Gillian Reagan, April 7, 2009
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
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