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TEDx 黑料不打烊 Conference Announces 2019 Speakers
The student organizers of the TEDx 黑料不打烊 conference have announced the speakers who will be presenting at the annual event on April 6. The conference will give eight speakers a chance to share ideas worth spreading. From education to…
CASE Welcomes Newest Incubator Company: AgModels
CASE is welcoming a new incubator company. AgModels, LLC is a privately held company dedicated to the exploration, evaluation and implementation of advanced information technologies in support of improving agricultural productivity worldwide. For the past 20 years, AgModels has been…
CEEK VR Founder, CEO Mary Spio 鈥98 to Speak at ECS, iSchool Convocations
Mary Spio 鈥98 will deliver the convocation speeches at the College of Engineering and Computer Science’s ceremony and the iSchool鈥檚聽ceremony on Saturday, May 11, 2019. Spio is the founder and CEO of CEEK VR, a developer of premium social virtual…
NIH Awards 黑料不打烊 Grant to Prevent Catheter-Associated Infections
Urinary catheters are commonly used during surgery and in patients who cannot otherwise control urination. Unfortunately, patients who need long-term catheterization tend to experience blockages and urinary tract infections caused by bacteria that cling to the catheter. Even patients that…
Acuna Invited to Speak on Science Processes at Yotta Institute Conference
The world already faces a glut of data, and the repository of online information constantly increases in size. Scientists who study the issue say that in the next 15聽years, 1,000聽times more information will exist in the digital world than the…
Peers Help ECS Students Master Course Material in Academic Excellence Workshops
The Academic Excellence Workshops (AEW) are geared toward achieving success in courses in engineering and math. AEW sessions are peer-facilitated, one-credit, pass/fail courses designed to supplement the instruction in many first- and second-year courses. Students are able to register for…
Applications Open for Peak2Peak, Innovate Ireland Immersion Experience Programs
Applications are now open for the final two School of Information Studies (iSchool) immersion experience programs of the 2019 calendar year. The programs, Peak2Peak and Innovate Ireland, are open to all graduate and undergraduate students at 黑料不打烊, regardless of…
TEDx 黑料不打烊 Organizers Unveil 2019 Theme, Ticket Information
The student organizers of the 2019 TEDx 黑料不打烊 conference are excited to unveil the overarching theme for this year鈥檚 event. The theme is SHIFT. According to Co-Lead Organizer and Executive Producer Christopher Sekerak, 鈥渙ur team selected ‘SHIFT’ as the…
New Material Developed at 黑料不打烊 is a Biomedical Breakthrough
Researchers in the College of Engineering and Computer Science have developed a material鈥攁 new kind of shape memory polymer (SMP)鈥攖hat could have major implications for health care. SMPs are soft, rubbery, 鈥渟mart鈥 materials that can change shape in response to…
University College Responds to High Demand for Cybersecurity Specialists
To meet the high demand for cybersecurity specialists in the field, University College has launched a bachelor of professional studies (BPS) degree in cybersecurity administration. The degree is fully online and can be completed from anywhere in the world. Cybersecurity…