Diversity and Outreach News

Four students working inside UB's Digital Manufacturing Lab at last year's CSExplore Camp.
Media Advisory: High school girls to work with robots, solder at computer camp
7/17/19

Women are one of a number of historically underrepresented groups in STEM fields and programs such as CSExplore are working to reverse that trend.

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Two-day course explores AI capabilities for business
6/26/19

The class will be led by David Doermann, director of UB's Artificial Intelligence Institute, who recently testified before Congress.

Jonathan Watts.
SEAS Dean’s Award recipient Jonathan Watts helps students and keeps his father’s vision alive
5/17/19
Jonathan Watts, vice president at Watts Architecture & Engineering, came to the University at Buffalo as a transfer student in 1996. He left his previous college because he felt that UB offered a more comprehensive engineering education, and went on to earn his BS in industrial engineering in 2000 and a BS in civil engineering in 2003.
Kennedy Colon.
Kennedy Colon recognized for mentoring work with 'Defender of Potential' award
5/16/19
Kennedy Colon is building a pipeline. While she’s a civil engineer, the pipeline she’s talking about is for students from disadvantaged and minority communities to get to STEM at UB – and succeed once they’re here.
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UB offering two-day crash course in blockchain
5/15/19

The course is intended for software developers, entrepreneurs, students, senior managers and more.

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UB participates in NSF STEM for All Video Showcase
5/13/19
Adrienne Decker, assistant professor in the newly formed Department of Engineering Education in UB’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, is participating in the 2019 STEM for All Video Showcase, a virtual poster competition being held this week, from May 13-20.