HANCOCK COUNTY — Recognizing that technology drives exploration, NASA has selected four teams of agency technologists, including one in Mississippi, for participation in the Early Career Initiative (ECI) pilot program. View article.
STARKVILLE — A New York-based think tank has designated the Mississippi State University Extension Service an Intelligent Community Institute, the second of its kind in the country. The goal of the partnership between MSU and the Intelligent Community Forum is to help rural communities thrive in the digital economy. The…
Analytics boosted customer retention campaigns by 50%, drove millions of dollars in incremental margin Orlando, FL (Oct. 17, 2014) – C Spire won a major national award and a $50,000 cash prize Friday for marketing analytics leadership from the Association of National Advertisers (ANA). The Mississippi-based diversified telecommunications and technology services…
Free, weekly program developed by the Kauffman Foundation helps build startup communities nationwide Jackson, Mississippi (October 15, 2014) – Jackson will soon be the newest home of a national program to engage, educate and connect local entrepreneurs. 1 Million Cups — based on the notion that entrepreneurs network and discover…
For the second straight year, Mississippi's top online business community, as chosen by Google, can be found in Madison County. The city of Madison has been named Mississippi's "eCity" for 2014 by the Internet search engine, which honors in each state a city it feels has the best online business…
JACKSON — Bomgar is ranked No. 343 in Software Magazine’s 2014 Software 500. The Software 500 is a revenue-based ranking of the world’s largest software and service suppliers, developed for IT professionals, software developers and business managers involved in software and services purchasing. Bomgar was also recognized as one of the top…
During one of the most competitive times to access funding from one of the nation’s largest research sponsors, the University of Mississippi Medical Center has received more awards and more money than the previous year. View article.
Stennis Space Center, MS – October 1, 2014: A U.S. Small Business Administration award of $523,742 will help the Mississippi Enterprise for Technology (MSET) at Stennis Space Center fortify its mission to put Mississippi on the map as a “center of activity” for the nation’s marine science and technology industry.…
JACKSON, Miss. – Ask brittle diabetic Nancy Smith why she opted for a pancreas transplant, a rare procedure not without risk or potentially devastating complications, and she’ll tell you about her heart. View article.