UB Knightlines Summer/Fall 2017

The UB Knightlines newsletter for summer and fall of 2017. This issue contains articles discussing alumnus Tochukwu Mbiamnozie’s new footwear business, UB student innovations, UB alumna Maria Pesce Stasaitis creating a KidBlog program for student critical literacy skills, UB faculty and students working with international entrepreneurship in Costa Rica farming communities, President Salonen stepping down in 2018, UB faculty and students awarded $40,000 from the Connecticut Space Grant, UB collaboration with NASA to live-stream total solar eclipse, UB’s inaugural Giving Day fundraiser, four UB students won U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships, UB hosting a free 5 week training course entitled Internet of Things for Teenagers, Faculty Research Day drew 350 attendees, UB hosting an inter-faith dialogue, commencement live-stream serves 16,000 people, faculty news, alumni news, books published by alums and faculty, and other campus and sports news.