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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 12, 2021) — The International Center at the University of Kentucky has announced the 2021 UK Global Impact Award (GIA) winners. Recipients include faculty, staff and alumni who have significantly contributed to the university’s global engagement through education, research and service, as well as fostered a culturally diverse, welcoming environment that is conducive to comprehensive campus internationalization. “After being presented with significant challenges to t...

Florida IT Pathways to Success project (Flit-Path) has provided 127 scholarships to FIU students in computer science, information technology and computer engineering.

The Academic Registrar, Alfred Masikye says the 5-day graduation ceremony kicks off on Monday 17th to Friday 21st May. The graduation will be held virtually in observance of the Covid-19 preventive Standard Operation Procedures and only students who have scored first class in various programs will attend the function physically. According to the schedule, Schools of Law, College of Health Sciences and College of Natural Sciences will graduate on Monday. Students from the College of Agricultural...

Fort Smith Times Record The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith on Saturday completed a series of socially distanced commencement ceremonies to honor the 2021 graduates following last weeks event for the class of 2020. Due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, in-person commencement ceremonies were not held in December for the class of 2020. While close to 200 students walked the stage on May 1, there were 810 graduates in the class of 2020 who earned bachelors degrees; 247 who earned associate...

 E-Mail A scientist from HSE University has developed an image recognition algorithm that works 40% faster than analogues. It can speed up real-time processing of video-based image recognition systems. The results of the study have been published in the journal Convolutional neural networks (CNNs), which include a sequence of convolutional layers, are widely used in computer vision. Each layer in a network has an input and an output. The digital description of the image goes to the input of t...

"Sit a while." Mirror Lake, Mondovi, Wis. around sunrise. Tom Erickson left the small town of Mondovi, Wisconsin to study electrical and computer engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an experience that opened the door to interesting jobs and world travel. From the moment when Erickson did a co-op program for college students at Chevron’s San Francisco office, he was on a path that had him working outside of Wisconsin for four decades. Erickson was influenced by his father, a th...

UAFS completes graduation commencements for both 2020 and 2021 classes Fort Smith Times Record © Rachel Rodemann Putman Rachel Williams, center, joins family and friends during her May 1 graduation commencement at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. Williams was one of 810 graduates in the class of 2020 at UAFS. Commencements for the class of 2021 were held May 7-9. The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith on Saturday completed a series of socially distanced commencement ...

Just under 70 students graduated. Each student was given two tickets for family or friends to attend.

TC 5/6/21 AI Then, Prathysha invites computer science and engineering professor Dan Lopresti of Lehigh University to talk about the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) and their pursuit of innovative, high-impact computing research that aligns with pressing national and global challenges. Teen Connect with host Prathysha Kothare explores local and global issues impacting teens and our community through connections with guests and their experience. Catch it Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00 PM...

Marie Lang Lauren Trumpore was instrumental in advocating for the new Undergraduate Research Scholars awards. She will be among the inaugural class of honorees recognized at graduation this May. Forty members of the inaugural class of Undergraduate Research Scholar Awardees will be honored at this year’s graduation ceremonies. The recognition highlights their accomplishments in a variety of complex and demanding research areas during their time at RIT. It also shows RIT’s commitment to m...