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    Connecting the arts to engineer job skills , article

    Funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology's current project is all about applying the intersection of arts and engineering to the modern business world by expanding upon an old formula with a new twist, called da Vinci's Cube.

    Date: Jun 24, 2024
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    Tech on Tap: AI and water sustainability , video

    Feras Baterseh is an associate professor with the Department of Biological Systems Engineering (BSE) and the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative. In the latest Tech on Tap series, he speaks about the threat of cyberattacks on water utilities across the country and how artificial intelligence is being used to protect these critical biological systems.

    Date: May 31, 2024
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    Tech on Tap: Making roads safer for drivers and pedestrians , video

    As part of the Tech on Tap series, the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) panel discussed safety on the roadways at the Port City Brewing Company in Alexandria, Virginia, and provided a look at the research done to help with pedestrian safety, teen driver development, and safely sharing the road with heavy trucks.

    Date: Sep 25, 2023
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    Tech on Tap: Humanity and Technology , video

    Researchers in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences led the latest event in the Virginia Tech Tech on Tap series at Port City Brewing in Alexandria on April 4. Members of the Virginia Tech and Northern Virginia community attended the event, titled Tech on Tap: Humanity and Technology. Launched in 2019, Tech on Tap is a Northern Virginia-based community speaker series that informs, educates, and raises questions about the impact of new technologies on society, equity, and policy. The panel included: Carlos Evia, professor of communication and associate dean for transdisciplinary initiatives Sylvester Johnson, provost for the humanities, executive director of the Tech for Humanity initiative, and founding director of the Center for Humanities Rishi Jaitly, distinguished humanities fellow and leader of the Digital Transformations and Scientific Collaboration area in The Academy of Transdisciplinary Studies Shalini Misra, D.C. Metro Area based faculty with the School of Public and International Affairs, who has been developing content for the new Tech for Humanity Pathways minor Video produced by Andrew Adkins

    Date: May 10, 2023
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    Tech on Tap , video

    Learning happens everywhere. Tech on Tap is an Alexandria-based community speaker series that informs, educates, and raises questions about the impact of new technologies on society, equity, and policy. Topics include the types of issues and problems Virginia Tech's Innovation Campus will explore.

    Date: Oct 22, 2019