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"Technically Speaking" Series Returns With Mina Fahim of MediView

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The series, which focuses on the intersection of science and industry, featured Mina Fahim of MediView in its first post-pandemic season.

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NATO Officer Gives TLI Students Crash Course in Baltic History

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To help prepare students for their upcoming trip to Estonia and Finland, NATO-assigned officer Cathryn Joan "CJ" Yerage appeared via Zoom to give an overview on the history and political situation of the region.

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Minneapolis Rated as Top Ten City for Recent STEM Grads

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In a ranking of 100 U.S. cities, Minneapolis ranked high in quality of life, STEM-friendliness and job opportunities.

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Capstone Finalist Snapshot: Kikelomo Adegoke-Ode

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Kikelomo Adegoke-Ode submitted her capstone project, "Securing City Networks A Risk Analysis for Metro-INET, Roseville, Minnesota", the same day she gave birth to her lovely daughter Iyanu Tehillah, and brought her along to her capstone defense. We talked to the ST capstone finalist about that "interesting twist" to her academic career, and what drew her to to TLI's ST program.

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Capstone Winner Snapshot: Jyotsna Bhardwaj

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Jyotsna Bhardwaj, class of 2023 was named the winner for best capstone project in the Security Technologies cohort, for "Zero Trust Framework for the Manufacturing Industry". She's the latest in our "Capstone Winner Snapshots".

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Scott Singer Named Interim Managing Director of CMDC

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Singer brings extensive experience in the cybersecurity realm to CMDC as its new Interim Managing Director. He takes over from Bill Aerts, who is retiring at the end of this month.

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Capstone Winner Snapshot: Lalita Kota

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Students in TLI's class of '23 have completed their capstone projects and are getting ready for graduation. We'd like to celebrate our hardworking grads by introducing the students honored for their capstone work and telling you a bit about their backgrounds. Today we'd like to introduce Lalita Kota from our MDI program.

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NATO Officer to Address TLI Students February 4

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In advance of the MOT cohort's trip to Estonia and Finland this spring, Major Cathryn Joan "CJ" Yerage will speak to students about the war in Ukraine and its impact on neighboring countries.

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TLI-Hosted Symposium Focuses on Building Electrification Partnerships

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Nearly 100 engineers, academics and public planners gathered to discuss the challenges in converting the nation's fossil-fuel power infrastructure to electric.

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TLI, Thermo King and Other Partners Celebrate New Electrification Certificate

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Back in April, a new graduate-level certificate in electrification engineering was just an idea. Now, thanks to a partnership with Thermo King and other industrial leaders, the first student cohort will graduate soon.

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