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National Space Society backs proposal for U.S. Space Academy
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The National Space Society is endorsing a U.S. Administration proposal for a NASA-led United States Space Academy to train future astronauts, engineers, entrepreneurs and civil servants.
Steven Gursten wins 2026 Courage Award from The Melvin M. Belli Society
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Michigan Auto Law owner Steven Gursten received the 2026 Courage Award from The Melvin M. Belli Society for advocacy on behalf of Michigan auto insurance consumers.
Dam inspection drones market seen reaching $1.16 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the dam inspection drones market will grow from $0.55 billion in 2025 to $0.64 billion in 2026, then to $1.16 billion by 2030. The report points to aging dams, extreme weather and tighter safety rules as the main…
Global Coalition on Aging, Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society to host Silver Economy Forum 2026 in Kuala Lumpur
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The Global Coalition on Aging and the Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society will bring government, business and health leaders to Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 11-12 for Silver Economy Forum 2026. The summit is designed to turn ageing populations into an…
PuLSE Institute premieres Bankole Thompson film at civil rights dinner
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A new short film on journalist and public intellectual Bankole Thompson premiered July 29 at The PuLSE Institute’s National Civil Rights Leadership Dinner in Detroit.
Dr. Gilbert McInnis book revisits Canada’s Covid-era civil liberties debate
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Dr. Gilbert McInnis has released The Needle and the Damage Done, a nonfiction book on the social, legal and political fallout of Canada’s Covid period.
Bankole Thompson ties Labor Day to Pope Francis’ warning on dignity and work
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Bankole Thompson used Labor Day 2026 to argue that the economy should be judged by how it treats workers, the poor and people at the margins.
Nicola Upright marks 41 years in heavy civil construction
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Nicola Upright, a construction manager at RockSol Consulting Group in Thornton, Colorado, is being featured by Influential Women as she reflects on 41 years in heavy civil road construction.
Internet Society names Raegan MacDonald vice president of global advocacy and internet policy
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The Internet Society has appointed Raegan MacDonald to lead its global advocacy and internet policy work, adding a veteran technology policy leader as the group pushes to shape rules for an open, secure Internet.
Data Foundation starts national data strategy effort
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The Data Foundation is launching a community-led effort in September 2026 to build a new National Data Strategy for the next decade.
Internet Society Foundation opens global call for cybersecurity grants
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The Internet Society Foundation opened applications June 23 for the Common Good Cyber Fund, which will award at least $3.5 million in two-year grants to nonprofit groups that protect civil society and strengthen Internet cybersecurity.
Internet Society Foundation opens global call for cybersecurity grants
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The Internet Society Foundation opened applications June 23 for the Common Good Cyber Fund, a multiyear effort to back nonprofits that protect civil society and strengthen core Internet cybersecurity infrastructure.
PuLSE Institute names 2026 civil rights leadership dinner honorees
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The PuLSE Institute has announced six honorees for its 2026 Civil Rights Leadership Dinner, set for July 29 at the Detroit Athletic Club. The event will recognize leaders in business, civil rights, entrepreneurship, community activism and…
CEU honors Polish activist Klementyna Suchanow with Open Society Prize
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Central European University awarded its 2026 Open Society Prize to Polish author and democracy activist Klementyna Suchanow at its graduation ceremony in Vienna on June 19. The prize recognizes her role in Poland’s pro-democracy movement, her…
Inland Southern California civil rights institute expands its role in Riverside
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The Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California says it has grown from a local history project into a civic hub with exhibits, workshops, a diversity center and a regional digital archive.
Influential Women spotlights engineering leader MaríaAngélica Deeb
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Influential Women is highlighting MaríaAngélica Deeb, PE, PTOE, RSP1, PTP, ENV SP, a regional director at Matrix Design Group with more than 20 years in transportation and civil engineering.
Dato’ David Gurupatham expands Malaysian law practice into China
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Dato’ David Gurupatham has built David Gurupatham & Koay into a cross-border practice spanning Malaysia and mainland China, while also taking on policy, public-interest and pro bono work.
Dublin conference issues joint playbook to counter extremism
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Law enforcement, faith leaders and experts met in Dublin on Aug. 27 to map out new ways to prevent radicalisation and violent extremism.
New paper pitches collective data rights for families and communities
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The Institute for Family Studies is proposing a new legal framework that would let households and communities form data rights associations to negotiate how their information is collected and used.
Joan Brothers helps connect PRME and TRIIBE for youth innovation event
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Joan Brothers, a PRME Advocate and founder of Manhattan Boutique Real Estate, helped bring together TRIIBE and the PRME community for a New York convening focused on youth innovation and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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