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As threat of global downturn demands new approaches, ICF offers solutions with new book and announcement of 2013 list of world’s most intelligent places

Posted on News & Media by Matthew Owen · October 21, 2012 1:44 PM · 1 reaction

“Seizing Our Destiny” book title inspired by Riverside California’s transformation into a model city for high tech innovation and economic recovery

Riverside, CA – 21 October 2012 – With the International Monetary Fund scaling back its global growth forecast for 2012 to 3.3 per cent from 3.5 per cent and warning that risks of a serious global economic slowdown are “alarmingly high”, the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) is offering communities worldwide, and their mayors, municipal administrators, economic development executives and educational institutions a new solutions playbook entitled “Seizing Our Destiny”. The launch of the group’s new book, available now on Amazon.com, coincides with the announcement of ICF’s 2013 list of Smart21 Communities.

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Intelligent Community Forum provides insight to Metropolitan Moscow on what makes an intelligent community in the 21st century economy

Posted on News & Media by Matthew Owen · October 17, 2012 1:48 PM · 1 reaction

There are clear strategies to build an intelligent community and intelligent communities attract new economic investment

Moscow, Russia – Moscow International Foreign Investment Forum – 17-18 October 2012 – At the first-ever Moscow International Foreign Investment Forum Intelligent Community Forum co-founder John Jung is giving a presentation detailing the steps cities need to take to future-proof themselves in the new broadband-based economy. The Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) studies the world’s cities to discover and then share the strategies used to create an Intelligent Community.

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Globally Recognized Expert on Government Innovation Dr. Norman Jacknis to Keynote ICF Symposium Luncheon, Oct. 25

Posted on News & Media by Matthew Owen · October 01, 2012 2:01 PM · 1 reaction

ICF Institute Inaugural Symposium “Seizing Our Destiny: Getting a Grip on the World Economic Shift”

North Canton, Ohio – Dr. Norman Jacknis will deliver the keynote address at the Walsh University Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) Institute Symposium luncheon Seizing Our Destiny: Getting a Grip on the World Economic Shift on Thursday, October 25, from 11:30 am to 1 pm, in the Barrette Business and Community Center on the campus of Walsh University. The cost is $25 per person and includes lunch. Registration is required. This event is a part of the Walsh inaugural ICF Institute for the Study of the Intelligent Community Symposium, October 24-25. Registration is available at http://walshicfsymposium.eventbrite.com.

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Visionary Founder of TED-Ed Logan Smalley among Presenters to Headline ICF Institute Morning Workshop on Education, Oct. 25

Posted on News & Media by Matthew Owen · September 24, 2012 2:05 PM · 1 reaction

Seizing Our Destiny: Imagining New Models for Educating Our Communities

North Canton, Ohio –– Imagine an all-digital school where learning is accelerated by online resources that replace textbooks. Imagine a classroom in which students work collaboratively online and in global communities. Imagine every learner, in or outside of traditional classrooms, being inspired by world’s greatest scientists, artists, philosophers and entrepreneurs. In this rapidly evolving global economy, imagine what would happen if we changed nothing to leverage these technologies.

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Walsh Hosts Inaugural ICF Global Symposium, Oct. 24-25

Posted on News & Media by Matthew Owen · September 11, 2012 3:29 PM · 1 reaction

Seizing Our Destiny: New Models for Re-energizing Our Communities, Our Schools, Our Economies

North Canton, Ohio –– Walsh University will host the Inaugural Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) Institute for the Study of the Intelligent Community International Symposium, October 24-25. All events will take place on the campus of Walsh University in North Canton, OH. Event registration is due by October 15 for one or all three of these public events is available at: http://walshicfsymposium.eventbrite.com.

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