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Kevin Burke, an associate professor of teaching in the Department of Electrical Engineering, has been named associate dean for student affairs in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The appointment is effective April 1. 

Christopher Connor has been named interim vice provost for enrollment management, and E. Bruce Pitman has been named interim vice president and chief information officer.

The center aligns with the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse region being designated a federal tech hub under the CHIPS and Science Act in 2022.

The Collaborative for a Regenerative Economy has received its third phase of funding. 

Research expenditures eclipsed $100 million for the first time in school history after an 11% increase in funding over the previous year.

The new faculty bring expertise and interest in areas ranging from theoretical computer science to next-generation solar cells.

WRAL TechWire reported on a study which developed an autonomous system that can quickly identify and synthesize “best-in-class” materials.

The team will use AI and quantum science to apply 2D materials to satellite sensors, radiation shields and quantum computing.