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Helping people access affordable, healthy food

A group of environmentally and socially conscious engineering students from UNB were tasked with creating a viable and innovative idea in a weekend for their final-year engineering project.

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UNB alumni driving innovation to its fullest potential

A University of New Brunswick (UNB) graduate, innovator and changemaker is making a global impact within the automotive industry.

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Monitoring children’s rights across the globe

One UNB researcher and her team of experts are putting New Brunswick on the map as a leader in children’s rights advocacy and policy development.

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Students gain valuable experience in augmented reality

The Spatial Computing Training and Research Lab (SPECTRAL) is working with partner companies, such as Kognitiv Spark, to teach students how to advance augmented reality (AR) technology, while creating limitless potential for collaboration.

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Breaking the cycle of child poverty

Melissa Bewick is breaking the cycle of child poverty in Saint John. Her non-profit organization, Bee Me Kidz, directly addresses the impact of poverty-related stressors on a child’s ability to learn.

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Driving digital progress in New Brunswick

Dr. Kenneth (Ken) Kent, the Barrett Chair in Entrepreneurship for Digital Transformation, is leading the entrepreneurship evolution at the University of New Brunswick.

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Diverse, flexible, inclusive environments for women in tech

If you live in Canada, you’ve probably collected PC Optimum points and used or seen the PC Mastercard for your retail purchases. What you probably don’t know is that those products are available because of UNB alumna Janet Lin (BCS’05) and the teams she worked with at Loblaw.

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Protecting AI from cyber-attacks around the globe

James Stewart (BScDA’97, MCS’99, PhD’17) and start-up company TrojAI are on a mission to protect artificial intelligence (AI) from malicious hackers.

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