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Submitted by Progressive WC on September 24, 2008 - 2:26pm.posted under
Earlham College is once again hosting a computer recycling event, Saturday October 25 2008 form 9 AM to 3 PM in the Carpenter Hall Parking Lot. Bring desktop computers, laptops, monitors, printers, keyboards, peripherals, cables, cell phones, copiers, and microwaves. TVs will be collected for an additional fee. continue reading »
Convocation: Information Should Be Free
Submitted by Progressive WC on April 14, 2008 - 8:45pm.posted under
Presenter Professor Pamela Samuelson teaches courses on intellectual property, cyberlaw and information policy. She has written and spoken extensively about the challenges that new information technologies pose for traditional legal regimes, especially for intellectual property law. She is a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), a contributing editor of Communications of the ACM, and an honorary professor of the University of Amsterdam. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and of the Open Source Application Foundation, as well as a member of the Advisory Board for the Electronic Privacy Information Center.
Free admission, no tickets required. Wednesday, April 16, 1:00 p.m. continue reading »
Computer Recycling
Submitted by Progressive WC on October 23, 2007 - 9:10am.posted under
There will be a computer recycling event at Earlham College in the Carpenter Hall Parking Lot on Saturday, November 10th. There is a fee for bringing your items, but it can be well worth it to keep these items out of the landfill. For more information contact Earlham College at 765-983-1366. This event is co-sponsored by Recycle Force, LLC.
Bring desktop computers, laptops, monitors, printers, keyboards, peripherals, cables, TVs, cell phones, copiers and microwaves.
Recycling Fee: $10.00 Per Small Load (Car, etc.)
$25.00 Per Large Load (Pickup, Trailer, etc.)
Recycle computers to help rebuild lives
Submitted by Progressive WC on February 22, 2007 - 9:55am.posted under
As part of Earlham College's partnership agreement with Recycle Force they have organized a Computer Recycling Event: Saturday, February 24th 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Carpenter Hall Parking Lot
They will accept desktop computers, laptops, monitors, printers, keyboards, computer peripherals, televisions, microwaves, and cell phones. There will be a $10.00 fee per vehicle to help support the event. They strongly encourage you to carpool with friends and family to save money and help reduce emissions.
Recycle Force, LLC is an Indianapolis based back-to-work program for ex-offenders that is dedicated to "Rebuilding Lives while Recycling Computers." More information on Recycle Force, including a great video about the program, can be found at: http://www.recycleindy.com/about.html
Building community, one computer at a time
Submitted by Progressive WC on October 30, 2006 - 10:43am.posted under
A groundbreaking partnership between Earlham College and Indianapolis-based Workforce, Inc., will soon help provide central Indiana with solutions to a number of modern social ills, from hazardous waste contamination of regional landfills to dead beat dads and even the crime rate. As its part of the agreement, Earlham will donate thousands of pieces of College-owned or acquired computer equipment for "de-manufacturing" by RecycleForce, LLC. RecycleForce — dedicated to preventing discarded computer equipment containing toxic chemicals from entering the normal waste stream — employs many ex-offenders associated with Workforce, Inc., a nonprofit group committed to strengthening Indiana families by providing back-to-work programs for formerly incarcerated parents. Both ventures are the creation of former Earlham student and current Indianapolis entrepreneur Gregg Keesling. continue reading »
Science, Technology and the Fourth Amendment
Submitted by Progressive WC on September 28, 2006 - 8:30am.posted under
Convocation: "Science, Technology and the Fourth Amendment". Presenter: Vahid Majidi, Assistant Director, FBI.
Wednesday, October 11, 1:00 p.m., Goddard Auditorium, Carpenter Hall, Earlham College. For more information, see the Earlham October events page.


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