Philander Smith College
Philander Smith College Connecting Communities Initiative proposes to modernize the college's digital infrastructure, providing broadband service, devices as well as training to help prepare the future workforce. The goal of this effort is to improve, upgrade, and expand the use of technology on campus with a focus on innovation to enhance the learning process of the students and provide more effective administrative functions for the faculty and staff. The college also plans to utilize funds to expand workforce development programs that addresses the skills gap by providing training and education aligned with corporate and industry needs.
Arkansas
$2,999,903
Funding Total
Funding Total
Classroom Technology Upgrades; Workforce Training/Economic Growth
Type of Project
Type of Project
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