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Austin Belisle

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Austin Belisle graduated from San Jose State University in 2014 with a degree in Journalism. Shortly after graduation, he joined Cisco's Corporate Social Responsibility marketing team and served as Content Manager across all of CSR's external channels.

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How Learning Science Fuels Educational Innovation for the Digital Economy

This post was written by guest blogger Dennis C. Frezzo, PhD, Learning Scientist and Consulting Engineer, Cisco As we embark on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it is clear that technology will play a central role in nearly all aspects of our lives. Research by the World Economic Forum estimates th…

We Can all Be Champions for Environmental Sustainability

This post was written by guest blogger Pauline Vogl, Project Manager, Sustainable Business Practices at Cisco. I’m a champion for environmental sustainability. As a member of Cisco’s Corporate Affairs team, I’m constantly looking for ways to be a global problem solver and positivel…

How a Small Sticker Made a Big Impact on Reducing Carton Waste

This post was written by guest blogger Yuji Suzuki, Manager of Japan Manufacturing Operations. Think of a large piece of Cisco equipment, like a carrier-class router. Now picture the product’s shipping carton: it’s a side carton that’s over seven feet (2220mm) long. Somewhere in transit, this large…

IT Training Helps Young People Thrive in India’s Digital Economy

This post was guest-written by Dipak Basu, CEO of the Anudip Foundation, a social entrepreneur who has spent over 30 years employing technology in humanitarian missions worldwide. Anudip Foundation is a nonprofit company working for the economic empowerment of at-risk youth. We believe the key to hu…

Leveraging People, Products, and Innovation to Support the Refugee Crisis

This post was written by guest blogger Erin Connor, Portfolio Manager for Critical Human Needs, Cisco Corporate Affairs and Cisco Foundation Today, an unprecedented 63.9 million people worldwide are forcibly displaced, and 21.3 million of those are refugees. From Syria to Afghanistan to Somalia, mil…

Sara Chipps Looks Back on Cisco’s International Women’s Day #CiscoChat

Sara Chipps is a JavaScript developer based in New York City. She has been working on Software and the Open Source Community since 2001. She’s been obsessed with hardware and has been a part of NodeBots since 2012. She is the CEO of Jewelbots, a company dedicated to drastically changing the number o…

How Response to Intervention (RTI) Became a National Movement to Support Struggling Learners

Guest bloggers: Mimi Corcoran, President and CEO, National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) Judy Elliott, Ph.D., Education Consultant; Member, National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) Professional Advisory Board; Former Chair, RTI Action Network Advisory Board Stevan Kukic, Ph.D., Ed…

March 8 #CiscoChat: Using Technology to Create More Opportunities for Women

We live in an era of rapid technological change. Across the world, global problem solvers are using digital innovations to take on some of the world’s biggest challenges. As we continue to apply creative digital solutions to age-old global problems, one thing becomes clearer: when we work together,…

Share a Tweet, Be a Global Problem Solver for Women

International Women’s Day isn’t just a day to celebrate the many social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women; it’s an opportunity to be a global problem solver for women around the world. On Wednesday, March 8, Cisco Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is embra…