News and Updates
June 2026: Join me at ConnectUR 2026 where I’ll be speaking on the future of undergraduate research.
June 2026: It was great to join State of Affairs with Steve Adubato to discuss AI ethics and Kean’s new AI major.
April 2026: Research with the OSU team on the impact of SES on student registration was presented at ACM SIGCHI ’26.
March 2026: Delighted to be named a CUR Fellow; working with CAHSI’s LREU program and Kean’s talented students and faculty makes this possible!
Nov 2025: Our paper on developing faculty mentors to positively impact STEM student retention and success was presented at IEEE Frontiers in Education (FIE ’25).
Sept 2025: Kean’s new, first-in-NJ BS in Artificial Intelligence program is featured in the news.
Sept 2025: Research with OSU on measuring SES-related traits related to technology usage was published in Empirical Software Engineering.
July 2025: Our paper on the impact of conferences on undergraduate CS students received an honorable mention at ACM RESPECT ’25.
February 2025: Join me at ACM SIGCSE ’25, where I’ll discuss universal design, research collaborations, and software engineering.
Undergraduate Research Opportunities
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