[Cross-posted on the Official Google Blog]Today, we’re celebrating Earth Day with an animated, interactive doodle on our homepage and events at Google offices around the world. At our headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., we’re holding an environm…
For many college students, traveling to England to see the April 29 wedding of Britain’s Prince William to Kate Middleton may be just a little bit out of their price range… but don’t despair! If you’re a huge fan, but can’t attend the actual …
SketchUp has proven to be a very valuable tool to students and educators. Last year we showcased a few K12 schools who use SketchUp in interesting ways to do everything from creating models of their town buildings to designing furniture.
We now have a…
[Cross-posted on the Enterprise Blog]March is a special time for college basketball enthusiasts as the NCAA® Championship games heat up. This season is especially exciting for us on the Apps for Education team to watch, as more than half of the teams …
The media world is changing: from how we produce, distribute and consume content to how we categorize different genres – from film to sports to news. Moreover, because of the insane number of megapixels on our phones, savvy friends, and online tools…
Cross-posted on the Official Google BlogDo you hear the dribble on the court and the chanting of the fans? Following an action-packed week of buzzer beaters, the 2011 NCAA® Championship here in the U.S. promises to be as exciting as ever.As a college …
Miles Malerba is a senior at the Rochester Institute of Technology and a Google Student Ambassador. In this post he writes about using Google Docs for group projects as a Software Engineering major. If you have a tip that you’d like to share and have…
We are looking forward to celebrating women’s achievements and driving awareness of women’s issues in honor of the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2011.
This year Google is collaborating with Women for Women Internationa…
[Cross-posted from the Official Google Blog and Google Lat Long blog]When I was in elementary school, I got two days off every February; one for George Washington and another for Abraham Lincoln. I remember classrooms were usually wallpapered with a po…
[Cross-posted from the Google Lat-Long Blog]
Katie is an Electrical and Computer Engineering student at University of Colorado, Boulder. She loves to use My Maps and her favorite map is one she created to keep track of her world travels, with all the c…
(Cross-posted from the Lat Long Blog)
This Valentine’s Day, tell your friends, family or significant other that you love them with a fun message from Google Maps.Location can be a powerful trigger of memories—from the Italian place in San Francisco…
Do you love solving complex problems? Do you code in your sleep? Are you a student at an African or Arabic university? Are you interested in internships at Google?
If so, Code Jam Africa & Arabia is for you!
Code Jam AA is a new coding competitio…
Yesterday we announced the Art Project – a new site that lets you explore hundreds of artworks from 17 of the world’s most acclaimed art museums in extraordinary levels of detail, as well as take 360 degree tours of the museums using Street View tech…
We talk a lot about “going Google”, and with more schools and universities – like Ann Arbor Public Schools, Bryant University, Bucknell University, Henry Ford Community College, NYU, Oklahoma State University, and Southern Oregon University – m…
867-5309 could be one of the most iconic phone numbers of all time, but it’s not the only number that a lot of us remember by heart. Many students have a phone number that they’ve shared with family, friends and contacts since junior high and are re…