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March 27, 2025

Rewiring higher education for a flexible, future-ready experience

Stevens President Nariman Farvardin shared his thoughts about the future of higher education, speaking about how AI and other digital technologies might reshape classroom experience for students. He also talked about the necessity of offering students more personalized college experience, including the flexibility of their choices of study subjects and time investment in their courses.

March 25, 2025

Transit systems vulnerable to disinformation

SES Associate Professor Jose Ramirez-Marquez discussed how misinformation can affect transit systems, disrupting commuting costing commuters extra money. It also can cause dangerous disruptions during mass gatherings such as concerts or rallies.

March 24, 2025

Why soft robotics could be the future of stroke rehabilitation

SES Assistant Professor Jacqueline Libby spoke about how soft robotics can revolutionize the process of stroke rehabilitation and why they easily integrate with the body. Lighter and less cumbersome than traditional mechanized support frames, these soft exosuits are also eqiupped with biosensors that react to patients' neural signals, forming a feedback loop with patients' brain and muscles.