UTEP-led Alliance Receives 4.8M_02 (IMAGE)

University of Texas at El Paso

UTEP-led Alliance Receives 4.8M_02

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The Computing Alliance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions, which The University of Texas at El Paso leads, received a $4.8 million grant from Google to increase the number of Hispanic students who enter and complete graduate programs in computing. “Involving people with different perspectives, experiences and interdisciplinary knowledge in solving problems is a key factor in our nation’s ability to innovate and compete in a global economy,” said Ann Gates, Ph.D., CAHSI director, UTEP senior vice provost and the grant’s principal investigator.

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