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IEEE TryEngineering OnCampus Program Expands to 7 Universities
The OnCampus program, administered by IEEE Educational Activities , last year expanded its engineering experiences from two to seven universities. Part of TryEngineering , the program is held at universities around the world, offering preuniversity students hands-on opportunities to solve engineering problems. The IEEE Innovation Committee provided funding for the additional locations. New participating institutions The electrical engineering and computing faculty at the University of Zagreb , in Croatia, hosted a two-day program in June. Twenty-five children ages 10 to 14 participated in lectures and workshops on artificial intelligence, computer science, robotics, and astronomy. Tomislav Jagušt , an IEEE senior member and the chair of the IEEE preuniversity coordinating committee , led the program. In September the Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport ’s enginee
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According to IEEE Spectrum’s source item, IEEE TryEngineering OnCampus Program Expands to 7 Universities, The OnCampus program, administered by IEEE Educational Activities , last year expanded its engineering experiences from two to seven universities. Part of TryEngineering , the program is held at universities around the world, offering preuniversity students hands-on opportunities to solve engineering problems. The IEEE Innovation Committee provided funding for the additional locations. New participating institutions The electrical engineering and computing faculty at the University of Zagreb , in Croatia, hosted a two-day program in June. Twenty-five children ages 10 to 14 participated in lectures and workshops on artificial intelligence, computer science, robotics, and astronomy. Tomislav Jagušt , an IEEE senior member and the chair of the IEEE preuniversity coordinating committee , led the program. In September the Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport ’s enginee
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