SEAS News

UB engineering joins White House to promote diversity in tech sector
8/11/15
The effort comes as the tech industry faces increasing scrutiny concerning the hiring of women and minorities.
Scolese receives SUNY honorary degree
8/10/15
Christopher Scolese (BS ’78), director  of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center  and a Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, received an honorary doctorate of science from the State University of New York.
Kolluri receives Dean’s Award for Achievement
8/10/15
Krishna “Kittu” Kolluri (MS IE ’88), general partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA), received the 2015 Dean’s Award for Achievement.
Folks among engineering deans to sign statement of diversity letter presented at White House
8/6/15
SEAS Dean Liesl Folks was one of more than 100 engineering deans around the country to sign the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Engineering Deans' Council Diversity Initiative letter as part of White House Demo Day on Tuesday.
Kong receives Nicholas Chopey Scholarship
8/4/15
Stephanie Kong received the 2015 Nicholas P. Chopey Scholarship for Chemical Engineering Excellence. Kong is entering her senior year at UB, where she is majoring in both chemical engineering and Spanish.
UB TCIE receives accreditation from national Six Sigma council
8/3/15
Six Sigma is an industry-tested system that improves business performance by reducing variation using data and root cause problem solving.
Student-led robotics startup wins top prize for self-navigating boat technology
7/31/15
The company beat seven competitors in the inaugural Buffalo Student Sandbox contest.
UB to host First Annual Symposium on Transportation Informatics
7/31/15
The event, entitled Big Data Analytics Transforming Transportation Operations, Management and Safety, is presented by UB's Transportation Informatics center and will be held August 13-14, 2015, in Buffalo.
Product development and other business improvement courses offered this fall through UB TCIE
7/30/15
The courses range from half-day seminars to a 9-month certification program.
Program arms the unemployed with a manufacturing education
7/29/15
Unemployed individuals from Western New York are re-entering the workforce with a credential in quality, thanks in part to an initiative by UB's TCIE.

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