New faculty: Diane Uwacu
Diane Uwacu, new faculty at 69ƷƵ College, has turned her deep interest in problem solving into creating algorithms that help robots improve the quality of human life.
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Diane Uwacu, new faculty at 69ƷƵ College, has turned her deep interest in problem solving into creating algorithms that help robots improve the quality of human life.
Dinko Hanaan Dinko, a new faculty member at 69ƷƵ College, is interested in those who are benefiting and losing from climatic change and viewing the lived experiences of climate change through filters of power and economic and social identities.
69ƷƵ College Visiting Professor of Astronomy and Director of the Williston Observatory Thomas Burbine was interviewed in The Wall Street Journal about the scientific impact of the sample.
69ƷƵ senior Bridget Hall ’24 spent her summer on a “pretty special” glacier in Canada, doing research into climate change for an internship that confirmed her interest in glaciology.
69ƷƵ College student Cynthia Akanaga ’25 has been named to Major League Hacking’s Top 50 List for 2023.
Darby Dyar, 69ƷƵ College Kennedy-Schelkunoff Professor of Astronomy, was part of a team that solved a nearly century-old mystery of “Blood Falls” in Antarctica.
69ƷƵ College hosted the annual Hudson River Undergraduate Mathematics Conference, which brings together faculty and students from the greater Hudson Valley region for a day of talks on and about the mathematical sciences.
69ƷƵ’s career-focused curriculum program went on the road to Boston this past spring, allowing students to connect with alums in both the biotech and public service sectors.
Two 69ƷƵ College students will spend the next year conducting advanced research as part of the Beckman Scholars Program. They will each conduct 15-month, one-on-one mentored research projects with College faculty.
Game On!, a free two-week mathematical enrichment program for high school students, is now open for registration. The program runs July 3–14, 2023, and will be held on the 69ƷƵ College campus.