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Lorna Cintrón González: A Pioneer in Engineering Education

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Dr. Lorna Cintrón González
Dr. Lorna Cintrón González

By Monica I. Feliú-Mójer, Ph.D.

"My biggest satisfaction has been to graduate the program’s inaugural class of students."

This is how Dr. Lorna Cintrón- González describes the first great milestone of an adventure that began four years ago. In August of 2013, she joined the faculty of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Francis Marion University (FMU), as assistant professor and coordinator of the first baccalaureate program in industrial engineering in the history of this academic institution in South Carolina. 

Futuro científico: A program inspiring and impacting students lives

Submitted on 5 April 2016 - 2:58pm

This article is reproduced by CienciaPR with permission from the original source.

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Fifity 11th graders from public high schools around the Island, participated in the program Futuro Científico which was developed by the educational organization EcoExploratorio of the Science Museum of Puerto Rico and the AMGEN Foundation. This program seeks to offer the students a unique experience in STEM disciplines in order to increase their interest towards these careers. 

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