Viviana Cordova receives Hrabowski Fund for Innovation grant

Announcing the latest grants from the Hrabowski Fund for Innovation

We are proud to announce the projects awarded grants in the fall 2015 round of the Hrabowski Fund for Innovation competition. We are truly inspired by the creative ideas we hear each day and are delighted to be able to support more of them through this fund.

IMPLEMENTATION AND RESEARCH GRANTS

Designing and Developing Effective Mobile Applications – A team led by Viviana Cordova, Assistant Professor of Visual Arts, and Nilanjan Banerjee, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, will create a new interdisciplinary project that teaches both designers and developers the life cycle and project management of mobile application development. Working with professional clients, visual arts and computer science students will use teamwork to tackle real-world projects with deadlines, milestones, and budget constraints. Throughout the semester, students from the Advanced Interface Design and Mobile Programming classes will collaborate to apply their design and programming experience to develop smartphone applications for clients.

Proposals for the next round of Innovation Fund grants are due by October 14, 2016. Please considersubmitting an application.

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Posted: May 22, 2016, 4:39 PM