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UPR en Aguadilla recibe $1.8 millones para sus avances en la educación de STEM

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Esta subvención la reciben del Departamento de Educación Federal de los Estados Unidos.

(Aguadilla, Puerto Rico – 17 de octubre de 2023) La Universidad de Puerto Rico en Aguadilla (UPR Aguadilla) anunció ayer la otorgación de dos proyectos subvencionados bajo el Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (MSEIP) del Departamento de Educación Federal de los Estados Unidos.

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At the mercy of the earth: more than one third of Puerto Ricans live in areas highly susceptible to landslides

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Manuel Guillama Capella

A study involving researchers from the UPR's Utuado and Mayagüez campuses identified, for the first time, the communities most at risk from landslides based on social factors.

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Invitan al Primer Simposio de potencia y energía para la transformación con sede en el Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez de la UPR

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La asociación estudiantil IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) del Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez (RUM) invita a la comunidad a participar en su Primer Simposio de potencia y energía para la transformación, que se celebrará el jueves, 12 de octubre y el viernes 13, de octubre de 2023 de 8:30 a.m. a 4:00 p.m. en el Anfiteatro Ramón Figueroa Chapel. El evento, que es gratis y abierto al público en general, contará con alrededor de 13 presentaciones y cinco paneles con expertos de calibre mundial, quienes abordarán el tema de la transformación energética de Puerto Rico.

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Mayagüez Campus welcomes new faculty members

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Mariam Ludim Rosa Vélez

Dr. Agustín Rullán Toro, Rector of the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus (RUM), welcomed 20 new professors who have joined the institution's faculty. 

"This exciting chapter in the institution's educational history, marks a significant milestone in the unwavering commitment we have to provide an education of excellence to future generations," said the Rector. 

He added that since the beginning of the faculty recruitment process in December 2020, the academic departments have worked hard to identify and select the most outstanding candidates. 

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