A new partnership between Penn State and IBM will prepare students for careers in data engineering while also helping organizations make the most of their data.
Penn State students, along with a team from Penn State Health, Penn State College of Medicine and Gramener, a data science consulting company, worked together to identify potential risk factors, health disparities and the lifetime consequences of adverse childhood events (ACE).
Tracey DeBlase Huston, vice president for outreach at Penn State, will retire in June after a 37-year career in higher education, including more than 27 years at the University.
Tracey DeBlase Huston, vice president for outreach at Penn State, will retire in June after a 37-year career in higher education, including more than 27 years at the University.
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April 28, 2021
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Ten student teams will be funded to compete in the final phase of the 2021 Nittany AI Challenge. Each team will be awarded $1,500 from a prize pool of $50,000 to further develop solutions that address real-world challenges in education, environment, health and humanitarianism and create a minimum viable product (MVP).
The challenge is an annual competition facilitated by the Nittany AI Alliance, a service of Penn State Outreach. New to this year’s challenge is the IBM Watson Advantage in which IBM is sponsoring the advancement of one of the team’s competing in the health pillar The Mental Health Project to the final round.