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Embracing a culture of learning: Tobi Lasisi on navigating new positions and programs

By Bethany Deuel Tobi Lasisi is no stranger to learning on the job, a skill that has been beneficial as she’s navigated several positions in a new country during a pandemic. After moving from Nigeria to Mississippi in the fall of 2017 to earn her Ph.D. in computer science at… Continue Reading Embracing a culture of learning: Tobi Lasisi on navigating new positions and programs

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GRA wins elevator pitch competition at robotics conference

by Emile Creel A graduate research assistant with the Social, Therapeutic, and Robotic Systems (STaRS) Lab recently placed third at the 2021 Human Robot Interaction (HRI) international conference Elevator Pitch competition. Sayantani Dutta, a doctoral student in computer science and engineering, competed virtually with others joining in from around the… Continue Reading GRA wins elevator pitch competition at robotics conference