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Dr. Manjeet Rege Presented on Tech and AI to the National Council of State Housing Agencies
Professional NotesDr. Manjeet Rege, chair of the Department of Software Engineering and Data Science, co-presented at the 2024 NCSHA Conference on “Tech and AI: Planning Ahead for Leaders.” He was joined by Tony Peleska, CIO at Kraus-Anderson and member of the Software Strategic Advisory Board at St. Thomas. The conference was held in Phoenix, Arizona. "It’s…
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St. Thomas Garners High Marks for Engineering, Overall Value on Best Colleges List
University NewsUniversity of St. Thomas’ School of Engineering continues to rank high among national peers as it works to stay at the forefront of industry needs in spaces like advanced manufacturing, renewable energy and artificial intelligence. For the 11th straight year, the school is listed in the top 50 engineering schools without a doctorate program in… -
In the News: John Abraham on the Lack of Environmental Discussion in Presidential Debate
In the NewsJohn Abraham, mechanical engineering professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering, recently spoke with ABC News about how former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris missed the chance to discuss how environmental policies and green energy could affect both the economy and efforts to fight climate change. From the… -
St. Thomas Engineering Leads University Consortium to Bolster Industry Partnerships
STEAMThe University of St. Thomas School of Engineering is one of five universities in a consortium that was awarded $2 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to bolster industry-academic partnerships. The award comes from NSF’s Enabling Partnerships to Increase Innovation Capacity (EPIIC) program. “While we traditionally have had very strong industry partnerships in the… -
Professor Manjeet Rege Delivers Keynote Speech at International Conference
Professional NotesDr. Manjeet Rege, professor and chair of the director of the Department of Software Engineering and Data Science, was a keynote speaker at the fourth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge (AIKP’2024), held from Aug. 22-24 at the University of Johannesburg School of Business in South Africa. Co-organized by the Department of Software Engineering… -
In the News: John Abraham Talks STEM Careers and Impact of AI
In the NewsJohn Abraham, mechanical engineering professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering, recently joined WCCO Radio’s Adam and Jordana live from the Minnesota State Fair to discuss a wide range of topics, including advice on how prospective students should choose a major and how artificial intelligence may impact careers in the future. Abraham… -
In the News: John Abraham on Rising Ocean Temperatures
In the NewsJohn Abraham, mechanical engineering professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering, recently spoke with PBS North Carolina regarding warmer ocean temperatures. From the story: It’s likely the warmer Earth and air temperatures are contributing to the warmer ocean temperatures, but scientists don’t know precisely why sea surface temperatures have climbed so high… -
AI Can Imitate Life When It Comes to Chatbots
Artificial IntelligenceMany people often feel like they wish they could be in two places at once. While that may not be physically possible, the possibility is on the rise digitally as artificial intelligence continues to grow and evolve. One Minnesota radio personality, Jordana Green, hopes to have AI continue her legacy now and long after she’s… -
In the News: John Abraham on AI and Its Impact on Jobs
In the NewsJohn Abraham, mechanical engineering professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering, recently joined WCCO Radio to discuss the future impact of artificial intelligence on jobs. From the interview: “If you’re a coder, instead of doing 10,000 lines of code a month, you might do 500,000 lines of code a month – it’s… -
In the News: Manjeet Rege on Mall of America Facial Recognition Software
Artificial IntelligenceManjeet Rege, software engineering and data science professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering, recently spoke with WCCO-TV for a story about concerns over new facial recognition software at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota. From the story: Dr. Manjeet Rege, director of the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence at the…