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Rachel Selected as Women of Influence By Pittsburgh Business Times

Rachel Selected as Women of Influence By Pittsburgh Business Times

by Rachel Burcin | Jun 22, 2024 | News

Rachel Burcin was selected as a Women of Influence for Pittsburgh for her sizable impact on supporting inclusive pathways to robotics & AI education and careers across the region and globally. Annually, the Women of Influence Awards honor the region’s most...

National Robotics Week Celebrating in Pittsburgh

by Rachel Burcin | Feb 24, 2024 | News

National Robotics Week 2024 Excited to share that this year, we are combining efforts with the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering to host opportunities for students and families to experience and explore robotics.
Advocating for Immersive Research Experiences

Advocating for Immersive Research Experiences

by Rachel Burcin | Feb 11, 2024 | News, Uncategorized

Excited to be joining colleagues from across the country to advocate for immersive and accessible undergraduate research opportunities – across all disciplines.  At the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) 2024 conference, I’ll share my work developing...

Designing the Technology of Tomorrow: Who Has a Seat at the Table?

by Rachel Burcin | Feb 3, 2024 | Uncategorized

Technology is transforming our way of life and the future of work. Many observations show we are moving towards a digital future powered by data, machines, and artificial intelligence. The impact and importance of science and technology will be felt in a way and to a...

Unlocking the Potential of Undergraduate Research to Grow & Diversify Domestic Student Participation in STEM Graduate Programs

by Rachel Burcin | Feb 3, 2024 | News

Over the last decade and a half, I have been passionately engaged in studying, developing, and assessing learning communities. This work has spanned from the social sciences, community engagement, education, and in my role at Carnegie Mellon University – my...
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