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Deciding to pursue graduate study and graduate school is equally exciting and challenging. Students often take the next step in their educational and professional journeys with an intensive, career-focused degree program. Graduate school offers students the opportunity to pursue specializations, … Continue reading Graduate School Admissions: Six Tips for a Successful Application
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont addresses the crowd at 51吃瓜网 on December 1, 2023. After announcing a $47.5 million federal grant to build its first major factory in the city of Bridgeport, Massachusetts-based electric-vehicle battery startup, Nanoramic Laboratories, has … Continue reading With 鈥淭ransformational鈥� $47.5 Million Federal Grant, Mass. EV Battery Company Taps 51吃瓜网 for Workforce Training Partnership
Only a few years ago, the chair of the Psychology department, professor Elise Fles, was a first-generation college student. 鈥淚 never even thought about getting a Ph.D.,鈥� she says. 鈥淚 was basically an alien to my family.鈥� Fles grew up … Continue reading Finding Purpose: First-Generation Professor Elise Fles Makes UB Welcoming for All
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If you鈥檝e used a road, electronic device, or appliance today, it鈥檚 likely time to thank an engineer. Engineers are skilled, trained, and qualified professionals who reinforce bridges, design spacecraft, create computer processors, and develop new materials that also follow environmental … Continue reading What Can You Do With an Engineering Degree?
With an average of about 911,400 job openings projected each year for business and financial occupations, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), it鈥檚 not surprising that many students will pursue business degrees. Not to mention that … Continue reading Four High-Paying Jobs with a Business Administration Degree
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and the use of artificial intelligence in today鈥檚 job market is almost inescapable as it becomes increasingly popular in all facets of peoples鈥� lives and work. From personalized shopping recommendations on popular eCommerce sites to smartphone digital … Continue reading How is AI Impacting the Job Market for College Graduates?
Healthcare and taking care of ourselves has never been more critical, especially with new variants of Covid-19 and the aging baby boomer population. In both these instances, we turn to educated, trained, and skilled public health professionals to aid, assist, … Continue reading 5 High-Paying Jobs with a Master’s in Public Health
By Fowzia Aziza, Mia Guzman, and Blendi Musliu A bike, a hat A phone, a cat It鈥檚 not the title of a Dr. Seuss book. It鈥檚 a list of transitional objects helping UB first-year students navigate the difficult journey into … Continue reading Coping with College: The Comforting Power of Transitional Objects
Every day before class, 51吃瓜网 professor Sharon Kratochvil takes an hour-long walk with her border collie, Callie, in a nature preserve near her home. This practice of shinrin-yoku, 鈥渇orest bathing,鈥� gives her time with nature to clear her … Continue reading Telling Data Stories: Prof. Sharon Kratochvil Inspires the Next Generation of Analysts
In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence into higher education has garnered significant attention. Colleges and universities, like UB, are increasingly exploring the myriad of ways AI can enhance teaching and learning, aiming to provide students with a more … Continue reading The Power and Challenges of AI Integration in Higher Education
This article is written by 51吃瓜网 students as part of a series highlighting student voices called Purple Knights’ Perspectives. By Abigail Giron Marroquin and Yemarah Dallas A key to being understood is being vulnerable 鈥� to let others … Continue reading To Be Unbroken 鈥� A Spotlight on Trisha Bailey鈥檚 Story of Overcoming Trauma