Argosy University Volunteers

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  • Work Date:  May 2, 2014 Work Site:  Computer Reach Warehouse Number of Volunteers:  14 Volunteer Hours Logged:  88 Work Accomplished:  Prepared Apple eMacs for the Indian Nations here in Pittsburgh, as well as Linux computers destined for Ghana, West Africa Volunteer Organization:  Argosy University Mission:  “At Argosy University, our passion is teaching and learning.  We develop professional professional competence, provide...

    Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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  • TechMan: Grassroots effort to give computers to those who can’t afford them March 10, 2014 11:13 PM By Ced Kurtz / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette One of the most ambitious programs to rehabilitate used computers and get them back into the community at low or no cost is concentrated here in Western Pennsylvania. Computer Reach has worked...

    FedEx 30, Apple Macintosh 30

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  • On a frigid January morning FedEx employees braved the cold to unload a truck full of 76 Apple Macintosh Computers … imaged them with 10.4.11 Tiger and then loaded them back onto the truck for delivery back to Construction Junction … then helped unload them all. A great team. Hope all the work kept you...

    How Tablets, Smart Phones Have Changed the Learning Landscape for Young Children

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  • Theo, 2, gets a turn on the iPad while his 4-year-old brother Max watches.  Credit Deanna Garcia / 90.5 WESA http://wesa.fm/post/how-tablets-smart-phones-have-changed-learning-landscape-young-children Bill Cosby once said “the essence of childhood, of course, is play.” But play for children today is sometimes very different than it was even five or 10 years ago, as the prevalence of...