Dec
10
Cyber-attacks have become a major threat to many institutions and are one of the most prevalent types of crises in higher education. In order to mitigate such attacks, The Center for Rural Development is partnering with Volta to offer Managed Security Services. The partners recently debuted their Managed Security Services when they participated in the […]
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by Sarah Stevens
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Nov
21
As the KentuckyWired middle-mile fiber network is nearing completion, The Center for Rural Development is also taking action to support the implementation of last-mile fiber services in Kentucky. The Center sponsored fiber education for last-mile service providers and industry professionals as they prepare for their use of the wholesale services provided by KentuckyWired. Through a […]
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by Sarah Stevens
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Nov
20
The KentuckyWired fiber project will increase telecommunications capacity which means hundreds of new work-from-home employment opportunities are anticipated. This development will impact winter experiences for many rural Kentuckians.
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by Sarah Stevens
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Oct
28
The latest issue of The Center Insider is ready for review! This issue includes: Marketing One-Stop-Shop Summer Summary Youth Programs Application Information Rogers Scholars Rogers Explorers Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute (ELI) Rogers Scholars Graduates Marry Community Service Projects School Time Theatre Center Stage Season Upcoming Events CenterLinks Access Nodes RDPC COAL Thank You to Youth Meal Sponsors College […]
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by Sarah Stevens
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Oct
15
Owsley county resident Mellisa Suntken utilizes access to reliable high-speed, high-capacity internet to teach English to students in China, and make a dependable income right from home.
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by Sarah Stevens
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Sep
09
Speaking at the SOAR Summit in Pikeville, Gov. Matt Bevin and Congressman Hal Rogers announced completion of the construction phase of the KentuckyWired project in Eastern Kentucky.
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by Sarah Stevens
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Jul
11
The Center for Rural Development recently brought together community leaders from Southern and Eastern Kentucky for an informative broadband workshop in Hazard, KY. The event, dubbed “Broadband and Barbecue: Connecting Rural Communities”, served as a platform for discussion about the future of broadband in the state.
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by Sarah Stevens
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Jul
11
The Center is helping communities explore ways to become “fiber ready” following Governor Matt Bevin and U.S. Congressman Hal Rogers’ recent announcement that a major milestone achievement has been reached for KentuckyWired.
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by Sarah Stevens
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Jun
11
Our Broadband and Barbecue event was great networking opportunity for many Southern and Eastern Kentuckians who came together to discuss the future of broadband in the state.
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by Sarah Stevens
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May
28
This event qualifies for 4 continuing education credit hours through the Kentucky Department for Local Government County Officials Training Program. Registration is FREE. Broadband & Barbecue Connecting Rural Communities Thursday, June 6th 10 a.m – 3 p.m. EDT Hazard Community and Technical College First Federal Center, Room: 123A One Community College Drive Highway 15 South Hazard, KY […]
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by Sarah Stevens
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