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10th Annual City Tech Research Conference

The 10th Annual City Tech Research Conference will take place on Friday, May 6th in room N-119 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.

The event will include a series of talks from faculty members about their research/professional work and short presentations from students involved in advanced research projects mentored by City Tech faculty. In addition, some of the new faculty members will introduce themselves in a dedicated poster session. Breakfast and a light lunch will be served.

We look forward to seeing you on May 6th!

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9:00 am Breakfast and Viewing of New Faculty Posters

9:30 am Welcoming Remarks: President Hotzler and Provost August

9:45 am Phillip Anzalone – Department of Architectural Technology
Rapidly Deployable and Assembled Tensegrity System

10:10 am Tatiana Malyuta, Department of Computer Systems Technology
The state of the Information Technology: Cloud, Big Data and more…

10:35 am Coffee break

11:00 am Elizabeth Schaible, Department of Hospitality Management
Palate and Place ~ The Intersection of Food and Design, Then and Now

11:25 am Zhijian Qian, Department of Humanities
The Running Nude with a Giant Cross on His Shoulder

11:50 am Rachid Moumni, Mechanical Engineering Technology
(advisor Prof. Gaffar Gailani)
Design and fabrication of bionic hand

12:00 am Zianne Cuff, Liberal Arts and Sciences
(advisor Prof. Reneta Lansiquot)
Creating Active Learning Spaces in Virtual Worlds

12:10am Joyce Tam, Mechanical Engineering Technology
(advisor Prof. Ozlem Yasar)
Scaffold Design and Fabrication for Tissue Engineering Applications

12:30 pm Lunch Break

1:45 pm Paul Nembhard, Communication Design
(advisor Prof. Julia Jordan)
Designing the Newsletter with Faculty Commons Design Team

2:00 pm Annette Saddik, Department of English
Sicker than Necessary’: Tennessee Williams’s Theatre of Excess

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10th Annual Research Conference program

Bridges to the Baccalaureate now accepting applications

The following summarizes an announcement from Professor Tsenova of the Biological Sciences:

Bridges to the BaccalaureateΒ is now soliciting applicationsΒ for their NIH funded program. This is the second year of the program that provides support to underrepresented students make transitions at a critical stage in their development as scientists. In partnership with Brooklyn College, the program provides a variety of services including intensive academic advisement, peer mentoring and paid authentic research experiences. If a student is currently enrolled in an Associates Degree Program Β (LAS, LAA) and they are interested in Biology, Psychology or Chemistry, encourage them to look at the eligibility.

Current Students in the program may serve as models and can be found on the web site.