Through this program, NSF establishes partnerships with government, higher education, and industry that are designed to affect sustainable improvements in a jurisdiction's research infrastructure, R&D capacity and competitiveness. #NewsismyBusiness
The collaboration is carried out with the UPR Mayagüez campus and Ana G. Méndez University. #NewsismyBusiness
Selected students will be awarded a $30,000 scholarship per year that includes a mentoring program sponsored by the nonprofit.
The UPR had been pursuing the funding since 2017.
The grant funding will be available for three years.
The first of its kind in Puerto Rico, the TurboLab will train students and faculty in aerospace engineering.
Nagnoi received more than 100 applications.
The school’s College of Engineering has already received the first $160,000 for the project.
Different workshops relevant to the needs of entrepreneurs will be offered.
Entrepreneurs have until June 15, 2022, to apply for admission.
The program has spent a year training entrepreneurs who seek to make their businesses more competitive.
WAPA Television announced the creation of a new internship program between WAPA’s NotiCentro newscast and the University of Puerto Rico’ Mayagüez Campus (known as the RUM). The program, which establishes a Meteorology Communication Laboratory will benefit students pursing degrees in meteorology at the RUM — the only training center for future meteorology professionals in Puerto […]
The University of Puerto Rico’s Mayagüez Campus (RUM, in Spanish) announced the availability of its first online master’s degree in Agricultural Economics, under the College of Agricultural Sciences. The degree received the approval of the Puerto Rico State Department’s Board of Postsecondary Institutions and the UPR’s Governing Board. The milestone positions the RUM “as the […]
The University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus (RUM, in Spanish) announced the completion of an improvement plan focused on four main areas: maintenance, cleaning, gardening and infrastructure, at a cost of some $800,000 from the college’s institutional funds. The work was done while students have been studying online and off-campus during the COVID-19 pandemic, school […]
The University of Puerto Rico’s School of Engineering at the Mayagüez Campus (RUM, in Spanish) received a $130,000 donation from the Chevron company, which will be used to renovate laboratories, acquire equipment and invest in the needed infrastructure to develop innovation, school officials said. This is the second consecutive year that the company has granted […]
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