The Filter 3/11/14: Your Weekly Advancement News Roundup

The Filter is a weekly post made up of the best tech, education, and fundraising conversations that caught our eye in the last seven days.

 

TECH

Facebook in talks for drone maker Titan Aerospace (The Guardian)

LinkedIn completes its largest acquisition to date (The Economic Times)

Track your calories burned and laps swum with this wearable tech (Forbes)

The secret to Yahoo’s latest news app: One teenager’s old school approach (Forbes)

 

FUNDRAISING

Find your superdonors: What fundraisers can learn from Velveeta (EverTrue)

Extending the $20M fundraising power of Giving Tuesday (The Chronicle of Philanthropy)

Data visualization is the future—here’s why (Forbes)

 

ALUMNI RELATIONS

Get More Millennials at Your Events With These Tips…From a Millennial (EverTrue)

Facebook rolls out new ad options (Facebook)

Getty Images makes 35 million images free in fight against copyright infringement (British Journal of Photography)

The College Board announces fundamental changes in SAT (The New York Times)

 

HAPPY TUESDAY!

Oreo uses Twitter to make 3D cookies and feed passersby in real time at SXSW (Adweek)

 

We read and scour as much as we can, but if one of your faves didn’t make this week’s list, be sure to let us know in the Comments section below!

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