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Broadband, Played Differently

May 21, 2026

What happens when broadband planning becomes a game? Michigan State University researchers and community partners are using an interactive tabletop experience to help communities better understand the real-world challenges of connectivity, digital equity, and infrastructure planning. By turning complex broadband issues into collaborative gameplay, the project is sparking new conversations around strategy, access, and the future of connected communities. Read the full story to see how play is helping communities rethink connectivity.

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