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November 2017
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Nov. 30, 2017Design thinking takes into account the connections between people, positive and negative emotions, motivations, cultures, and customs to create innovative projects. Daniela Golby, who holds a bachelor’s degree in graphic design, explained what this methodology entails during the conference “Design Thinking: Let’s Transform Ideas.”
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Nov. 30, 2017It includes chapters written by Denise Vaillant, Carina Lion, and Cristóbal Cobo, members of the faculty at the Institute of Education.
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Nov. 30, 2017Dr. Maribel Fernández, a professor of Computer Science in the Department of Computer Science at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at King’s College London, visited the Faculty of Engineering from November 27 to 30, 2017, to work with members of the Computational Theory research group.
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Nov. 30, 2017Universidad ORT Uruguay the technological resources and faculty needed for a degree program that is constantly evolving,” said graduate Nicolás Noblia, referring to the Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design.
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Nov. 30, 2017From November 22 to 30, 2017, the Center for Australian Studies hosted a visit from Prof. Greg McNamara, director of Geoscience Education and Outreach Services in Australia.
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Nov. 30, 2017Universidad ORT Uruguay gives Universidad ORT Uruguay the tools you need to become an entrepreneur. It encourages teamwork, not only with industrial design students, but also with students from other majors,” said Pedro Laprovitera, a graduate of the Bachelor’s program in Industrial Design.
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Nov. 30, 2017In November 2017, the university signed an agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs aimed at regulating the unpaid activities carried out by students in the university’s Bachelor’s program in International Studies at the ministry’s offices.
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Nov. 30, 2017“I thought I was just going to study for a bachelor’s degree in graphic design, but it gave me even more tools than I ever imagined,” said graduate Victoria Stanham.
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Nov. 29, 2017“What sets the Bachelor’s Degree in Communication with a focus on Digital Content apart is that it turns you into a strategist,” said Ximena Aleman, a professor and graduate of the School of Communication and Design at Universidad ORT Uruguay.
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Nov. 29, 2017“Legal Structures for Entrepreneurs: A Guide to Choosing the Right Legal Structure,” by Dr. Pedro Bellocq and Alejandro Grilli, CPA
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Nov. 28, 2017Dr. Jordi Jaumandreu, a professor at Boston University, gave a talk at Universidad ORT Uruguay as part of the “10th Conference on Innovation and Development – MEIDE.”
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Nov. 27, 2017
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Nov. 27, 2017Dr. Laura Moya, a tenured professor of Structures 4 in the School of Architecture, gave a lecture on November 14, 2017, on “Visual Grading of Taeda Pine and Elliottia Pine for Structural Use” as part of the course “Advances in the Use of Wood in Urban Buildings,” held at the Tacuarembó University Center of the University of the Republic.
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Nov. 27, 2017Martín Larzabal, Investment Manager at República AFAP, taught a class on the course “Finance 2: Investment Projects” as part of the Specialization Diploma in Finance and the Master’s in Financial Management, where he shared his experiences from his professional role in the corporate sector. The event took place on November 23, 2017, at the School of Business and Social Sciences.
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Nov. 27, 2017Dr. Inés Kereki, professor of Programming in the School of Engineering, served as the programming director and coordinator of evaluators for the elementary school division at the fourth edition of the Robotics, Programming, and Video Game Olympics, organized by Plan Ceibal.
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Nov. 27, 2017Dr. Juan José Barrios, associate academic coordinator and researcher in economics at the School of Management and Social Sciences, presented the peer-reviewed article "Feelings about competition and self-reported trust: evidence from the World Value Surveys" at the International Conference on Trust in November 2017. The authors of the study are Dr. Barrios and Santiago Acerenza, a research assistant in Economics at the faculty.
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Nov. 27, 2017Diego Goldsztajn, a research teaching assistant in the School of Engineering, presented the paper "Controlling the number of active instances in a cloud environment" at the 35th International Symposium on Computer Performance, Modeling, Measurements and Evaluation – IFIP WG 7.3 Performance 2017, organized by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) and Columbia University.
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Nov. 27, 2017
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Nov. 27, 2017On November 25, the Universidad ORT Uruguay of Universidad ORT Uruguay hockey team Universidad ORT Uruguay crowned champion of the Seven Hockey tournament organized by the Trébol Golf Club in Paysandú.
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Nov. 27, 2017First, the focus was on the product, then on the consumer; today, the focus is on interactions. Similarly, until recently, radio and television were the dominant media, but now it’s social media and so-called influencers.