Jul
31
Block City 2021
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP Institute of Technology is hosting the ninth annual community-wide LEGO blocks building day in Chicago’s Bronzevillle neighborhood on Saturday, July 31. Children and families are invited to...
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Jul
7
Alumni University—Dolly Ludens: Why American Girl Dolls Play Video Games
American Girl presents dolls with often lavish accessories—the catalog includes doll kitchens, bedroom sets, and even a bowling alley—and Courtney, the brand’s most recent historical doll, is no...
Jun
11
Pitch@ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPPTech
Which aspiring student entrepreneurs will hit a home run with their business plans—and win their share of $50,000 in prizes? Find out at Pitch@ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPPTech, the university’s business plan competition...
May
27
New Alumni and Students Virtual Career Fair
Join us for our second annual New Alumni and Students Virtual Career Fair on Thursday, May 27th from Noon – 4 p.m.! This event will connect employers with talented 2020-2021 graduates, as well as...
May
24
SoReMo: Conservation of Elephants from AI on Satellite Images
Speaker: Olga Isupova, Bath University Description: TBD This forum is part of the SoReMo Initiative. Bio: Coming soon
May
19
Computational Mathematics & Statistics Seminar by Sifan Liu: Quasi-Monte Carlo Quasi-Newton for Variational Bayes
Speaker: Sifan Liu, PHD, statistics department, Stanford University Title: Quasi-Monte Carlo Quasi-Newton for Variational Bayes Abstract: Many machine learning problems optimize an objective that must...
May
18
Tech and Social Justice Speaker Series: Tech Companies—Equal Opportunity Policies vs. Realities
Many technology companies have stated their commitment to social justice, vowing to increase the numbers of African-Americans, ethnic minorities, and women in the ranks of their technical and...
May
17
SoReMo: Student Fellows Research Presentations
The Socially Responsible Modeling, Computation, and Design (SoReMo) Research Forum sponsored student fellows from a diverse range of academic backgrounds who have spent the semester conducting...
May
15
Film Screening—Far East, Deep South
Join the Office of Community Affairs and Outreach Programs on May 15 for a special virtual screening of the film Far East, Deep South, which explores the seldom-told history of Chinese immigrants...
May
6
Metabolically Activated Macrophages in Obesity and Insulin Resistance
Abstract Strong evidence supports the idea that macrophage-induced inflammation contributes to insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes. Although adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) are the...