The Board of Trustees of The City University of New York today appointed Dr. José L. Cruz, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at California State University, Fullerton, and a frequent speaker and writer on higher education issues, as the third president of Herbert H. Lehman College in the Bronx. Chancellor James B. Milliken recommended Cruz’s appointment following a nationwide search.
Mega Civil Friday is the top continuing education event hosted by the Institute of Civil Engineers (IIC) of the College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto RIco (CIAPR) gathering hundreds of construction professionals annualy.
The University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo (UPR-Arecibo), will offer four summer workshops focused in STEM fields for middle and high school students.
One of the New Faces of Engineering at the international level is from UPR-Mayaguez. Yazeli Elizabeth Cruz Rivera, a first year graduate student in the Industrial Engineering Graduate Program was selected as one of the New Faces of Engineering 2016.
My name is Paola Giusti Rodriguez and I am from Río Piedras. Although I’ve been a volunteer at CienciaPR for only 3 years, I’ve known about the organization for almost 9 years, and I share many years of friendship with many in volunteer team. Samuel and I studied together at the UHS (University High School at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras) and we’ve known each other for more than 20 years.
The Marine Sciences Department of the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus will offer the first Latinoamerican and Caribbean Multivariate Analysis Course using PRIMER V7 & PERMANOVA add on.
A Puerto Rican delegation, composed of 21 puertorrican teams, will participate in the VEX Robotics World Championship 2016 which will take place in Louisville, Kentucky.
The Puerto Rico Math Olympics, project that is led by the Mathematical Sciences Department at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus, will begin its 17th cycle.
The Juracán Energy Team of Turabo University is the only team from Puerto Rico to participate in the Collegiate Wind Competition of the U.S. Department of Energy.
You can learn more about the competition here.
More than 20 institutions and 200 students participated in the state final competition.
San Juan, Puerto Rico, – The MATHCOUNTS® competition helps develop excellence in mathematics for middle school students. This competition was hosted by the Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico and organized by the Local Chapter of the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE). The winning team will be representing Puerto Rico in the national final competition.
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