Citizenship News Archive
March 2012
- How Corporations Are Helping To Solve The Education Crisis — Fast Company Co.Exist
- A Call to Action: Challenges Facing Global Youth — Edutopia
- New scholarship aims to fan interest in high-tech careers — Seattle Times
- Applications sought for $3 million in 2012 scholarships — Tacoma News Tribune
- Microsoft Reveals A Major Opportunity Divide Around the World — Daily Disruption
- Arne Duncan - We Have to Get Better Faster Than We Ever Have — The Atlantic
- Morning Line — PBS
- From Popgun to Metrics: CSR According to Microsoft, Hershey’s and Ernst & Youth — CSR Wire
- Conference 2012: Microsoft’s Brad Smith—Learn from the Past to Define the Future — Boston College for Corporate Citizenship
- How a high-five changed this Microsoft GM’s life, and helped a bunch of kids — Geekwire
- TEALS is Solving the Computer Science Problem in Schools — InTheCapital.com
- Hiring veterans: Which tech companies are leading, and how we could all do better — The Next Web
- Your Best Tech Bet: Hire a Vet — TechZone360
- Hannah goes to Washington — Leominster Champion
February 2012
- Cultivating a corporate culture of giving — Los Altos Crier
- How Pink Flamingos Helped Raise $100 million for Nonprofits — Huffington Post
- KING 5 Morning News — KING 5 TV
- Microsoft employees raise record $100.5 million for nonprofits — Seattle Times
- Microsoft employees raised $100.5m for charity in 2011, totaling $946m since 1983 — The Next Web
- Microsoft’s Employee Giving Program Raises $100 Million for Nonprofits in 2011 — Ditii.com
- Microsoft Employees Raised Record $100 M for Charity in 2011 — Gov Con Executive
- Microsoft US employees raised $100 million for charity in 2011 — Neowin.net
- Microsoft Reports 2011 Was Top Year For Employee Giving — Redmond Patch
- This Valentine’s Day, Think Like Microsoft — Realized Worth
- Microsoft and its employees donate record-breaking $100 million — Sage Nonprofits
- 11-year-old game designer meets the president — MSNBC
- Fifth-Grade Game Designer Exhibits her Video Game at White House — Kotaku
- Microsoft Student Developers Showcase Their Work at the White House Science Fair — Wired
- Springbrook student meets the President — The Sentinel
- Importance of “STEM” in Encouraging Next Generation of Tech Leaders — The Washington Informer
January 2012
- Searching for the next Bill Gates: Young Entrepreneurs Meet Microsoft’s Founder — Daily Disruption
- Microsoft Imagine Cup Grants Awarded To Four Teams from Around the Globe — Network World
- Microsoft gives out $300K to kick start world changing ideas — Neowin.net
- Lifelens malaria app wins Microsoft 'Imagine Cup' grant — CNET Newsr
- Student tech entrepreneurs win Imagine Cup grants from Microsoft — The Seattle Times
December 2011
- Offering IT Training for veterans — Loudon Business
- Microsoft Assists Malaysian Young Generation Towards Higher Education — Bernama.com
- Microsoft Alumni Foundation announces Integral Fellows Award winners — Seattle Times
- Microsoft Imagine Cup Grants Finalists Include 5 Windows Phone App Projects — WMPower User
November 2011
- Microsoft employees bring real-world experience into the classroom with TEALS program — Redmond Reporter
- Hire a vet? IT says yes — Computer World
- Microsofties show off their best snaps in “inspire” photobook for charity — iStartedSomething
- Employee Volunteering - An Amazing Resource or a Terrible Waste? — Realized Worth
- Economy, lack of engineers could hinder U.S. innovation — USA Today
- Microsoft Unveils ‘Wall of Honor’ for Veterans — Softpedia
- CEO Steve Ballmer unveils Microsoft’s salute to military vets — TechFlash
- Leaving the military? Job prospects are better than you think — Fortune
October 2011
- Microsoft’s Smith meets with Sen. Murray to talk about jobless vets — TechFlash
- Office 365: Non-Profit Moves to Cloud for Global Relief — CIO Magazine
- Global Development as a Vital Export: Changing Lives, Creating Opportunity — Huffington Post
- Tech giant Microsoft gives away $16.7M to Silicon Valley nonprofits — Silicon Valley Business Journal
- The Annual Giving Campaign: 6 Tips for Success — Realized Worth
- More Corporations Shed Light On Political Spending — NPR
- Microsoft’s Top Lawyer Recruits Celebrities and Colleagues to Start Charity — Chronicle of Philanthropy
- Seahawks coach Pete Carroll visits Redmond, inspires Microsoft employees during giving campaign — Redmond Reporter
September 2011
- Good news you never read --- Microsoft helps train veterans and get them jobs — Computerworld
- Obama urges firms to hire vets, offers incentives — The Washington Post
- Tech Industry Remains Poster Child for Success, Despite Economic Woes — National Journal
- 'NetHope' bridges technology gap during disasters — King 5
- Microsoft rallies ex-employees to volunteer, offers funds — GeekWire
- Microsoft contributing money for alums who volunteer with United Way Day of Caring — Seattle Times
August 2011
- Microsoft gives $15M to schools for games and cloud — Seattle Times
- Students Create Games that Focus on Global Issues — NPR (KQED)
- Microsoft gives $48K in cash, equipment to Boys & Girls Clubs 'tech center' — Denver Business Journal
- Microsoft updates its software donation program — WinRumors.com
- Microsoft’s Donation Program Gives 40,000 Nonprofits Tech Access When They Need It — BCLC Blog
- Microsoft Awards United Way, 18 Other Local Nonprofits $15 Million in Software Grants — Woodbury Patch
July 2011
- 10-year old girl wins Microsoft game contest, is a job offer next? — TechFlash
- Boeing and Microsoft Donate $50-Million for Unusual Public-Private Scholarships — The Chronicle of Higher Education
- At Microsoft, Collaboration Goes Far Beyond CSR — Triple Pundit
- Microsoft's Local Impact Map — Directions Magazine
- Microsoft, Boeing give $50 million for college scholarships — Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- Microsoft, Boeing pledge $50 million as tuitions set to shoot up — The Seattle Times
June 2011
- Microsoft employees to restore Issaquah Creek habitat — Issaquah Press
- Amazon, Microsoft, Starbucks, Nordstrom and Costco give back — Puget Sound Business Journal
- Microsoft, others using philanthropy as recruiting leverage — Puget Sound Business Journal
- Honoring our heroes this Memorial Day — USA Today
- How to make corporate citizenship sustainable — Puget Sound Business Journal
May 2011
- Microsoft Training Program Sheds Light on Digital Divide’s Severity — Government Technology
- Top 10 Coolest (Mostly Free) Things for Teachers from Microsoft — Cool Cat Teacher Blog
- Path to a Brighter Future — Everett Herald
- Microsoft's Kodu Takes Kids from Game Players to Game Makers — Patch.com
April 2011
- STEM grants help attract more students to sciences — Seattle Times
- Kudos to Kodu — PC Magazine
- Microsoft Kicks Off Kodu Kids' Programming Game, Design Contest — eWeek
- Microsoft employees, nonprofits team up on Japan laptop project — TechFlash
- $10k for budding video game designers — eSchoolNews
March 2011
- Microsoft Corp. Helps Veterans’ Job Search — American Forces Press Service
- Speed Dating for Geeks — Philanthropy NorthWest
- Microsoft Donates $15 Million Through Its Elevate America Community Initiative — Softpedia
- The Knowledge is in the Room: How To Let It Out — Beth's blog
- Microsoft employees give $96 million in 2010 — Seattle Times
February 2011
- Microsoft Employees Give Big — The Nonprofit Quarterly
- Microsoft Continues Investment in Women and Young IT Pros with Elevate America — Windows IT Pro
- Employee Giving & Volunteering - What Matters Most — Realized Worth
- Microsoft Employees Raised $96 Million in 2010 For Charity — The Causemopolitan
January 2011
- What Haiti Needs Most, Post Quake — USA Today
- Veterans get boost designing new careers — USA Today
- When the going gets tough the tough get giving — Huffington Post
- Microsoft employees give $96 million in 2010 — Seattle Times
- Microsoft employees give a record $96m — Puget Sound Business Journal
- Microsoft US employees gave $96M to charity in 2010 — Seattle P.I.
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