Latest News from TeachingOpenSource

• Deb Bryant gives TOS a Shout Out! October 13, 2021
  Deb Bryant, Senior Director, Open Source Program Office at Red Hat, mentioned TeachingOpenSource as one example community in her article “6 Examples Of Open Source Best Practices In Knowledge-Sharing Projects“. We’re in great company with the OSI, TODO Group, IEEE SA-OPEN, The Open Source Way, ...
• Linux Foundation 2021 Open Source Jobs Report October 6, 2021
  The Linux Foundation has just published The 2021 Open Source Jobs Report: 9th Annual Report on Critical Skills, Hiring Trends and Education.  Open source continues to grow and some key observations include: 97% of hiring managers say hiring open source talent is a priority 50% of ...
• CROSS Symposium September 19, 2021
  On October 11-14, 2021, the Center for Research in Open Source Software (CROSS) will hold its 5th Annual Research Symposium — this will be a completely online event. Check out our preliminary agenda.Registration is now open. This year there is no registration fee.This four-day online Symposium will provide an opportunity to learn ...
• Open source will boost economy and increase digital autonomy, EU study says September 8, 2021
    BRUSSELS, 6/09/2021Today, the European Commission published a study on the impact of open source software (OSS and open source hardware (OSH on the European economy, conducted by Fraunhofer ISI and OpenForum Europe. Full report is available here. The study estimates that open source software contributes ...
• RIT Establishes Open Source Programs Office September 4, 2021
  Rochester Institute of Technology is creating an OSPO!  RIT is in the process of creating an Open Source Programs office. Details are provided in the Opensource.com article.
• Open Doors X Open Source August 21, 2021
  Update!!! The Atlanta University Center Data Science Initiative was the recipient of a recent grant from the Alford P. Sloan Foundation titled Open Doors X Open Source to infuse Open Source Software Development programming across the consortium. Principal Investigators Drs. Talitha Washington and Kinnis Gosha ...
• Clinic for Open Source Art July 1, 2021
  The Clinic for Open Source Arts (COSA) at the University of Denver is a center that supports the creation of free, open source tools for creativity.  COSA: Contributes to ongoing efforts to create and share digital arts using open-source digital tools. Creates cross-disciplinary projects with University of ...
• OpenUK Kids Camp! May 24, 2021
  OpenUK is offering a Kids Camp in July/August 2021, sponsored by Red Hat. The first camp took place 10-31 August 2020. OpenUK has made all content available to be used on an ongoing basis and freely downloadable via this web page. The camp delivered 10 ...
• Adjunct Position Teaching Open Source – Brandeis University May 14, 2021
  Brandeis University’s Graduate Professional Studies (GPS) is looking for an industry expert in the Open-Source Software community to design and teach in the new Open Source Technology Management (OSTM) suite of course offerings. The specific need is to teach RMGT 290b: Open-Source Community Development Course description: ...
• Student Summer Research Opportunity April 9, 2021
  The Center for Research in Open Source Software (CROSS) at the University of Santa Cruz is now accepting student proposals for their Open Source Research Experience (OSRE) Program Summer 2021. Deadline is April 30th. The goal of this program is to increase student capabilities ...