Diversity and Outreach News

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Online collaborative robot safety course available to public
9/4/18

The UB Center for Industrial Effectiveness (TCIE), the business outreach center of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, conceived the course and directed production.

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UB awarded $2.39 million to train future cybersecurity experts
9/4/18

The project aims to attract students from middle school to graduate school.

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High school girls put computing concepts into practice at CSExplore
8/21/18

High school girls gained hands-on experience with circuits, programming and more during the first ever CSExplore, a 3-day camp that teaches the fundamentals computer engineering and computer science.

Students participate in a summer engineering camp. File photo.
Media Advisory: BPS students to build smartphones at UB
7/24/18

STEM outreach part of Liberty Partnerships Program to reduce dropout rates.

James Smist
UB alumnus honors father with engineering scholarship
7/20/18

The annual Felix Smith Scholarship for part-time students will continue in perpetuity.

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UB launches online blockchain course series, available to public
5/29/18

Blockchain technology is expected to revolutionize the world and is advancing at an unprecedented pace.