From Oct. 6 to 8, 2017, the Stevens Venture Center hosted its first Digital Healthcare Hackathon. Fifty students out of 150 applicants whose majors included Computer Science, Business and Technology, Biomedical Engineering, and more participated in the three-day-long event.
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As pure, most definitely positive excitement begins to amass in anticipation for construction of the new Gianforte Family Academic Complex here at the ol’ duck pond, other announcements have recently been swept under the table.
On Oct. 11, 2017, the Stevens Office of Student Affairs hosted the first “National Coming Out Day Campus Celebration” event. This year is the first year for Stevens to formally celebrate ‘National Coming Out Day,’ but this LGBTQ awareness day has existed nationally since 1988.
Every year, the National Inventors Hall of Fame sponsors the Collegiate Inventors Competition. What is remarkable about the 2017 competition is that Stevens team was named as one of the six undergraduate team finalists in the nation for their senior design project, CerebroSense.
Another week, another information breach. Or, in this case, some new information about Yahoo’s 2013 security breach. On October 3rd, Yahoo released a memo that their 2013 breach, previously believed to have affected “at least 500 million” accounts, actually affected every single one of its 3 billion accounts.
The freshman Senate debate: it’s supposed to give each senator a chance to state their platforms and their aspirations as a senator.
You know what I like? A good quote. I’ve heard brilliance uttered by three-year-olds and come across lines of text which conjure up those small, red “100” emojis in my mind.
Twenty freshman senator candidates crowded the front of Burchard 118 on Monday, Oct. 2, for a debate to attempt to convince their fellow classmates why they should be elected to one of nine freshman senator positions available.
This past Wednesday, October 4th, Jacquis Watters (Diversity Educator) partnered with Rommel Espinel (Web Services Librarian) to host the second Men of Color (MOC) Luncheon.
