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March 2015
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mar 31, 2015Arduino Day was held at the School of Engineering, a global event designed to raise awareness of the uses and possibilities of Arduino boards.
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mar 31, 2015On March 14, 2015, students and faculty from Project 7 in the Architecture program visited Villa Serrana (Lavalleja) to familiarize themselves with the site where they will design a hotel with a capacity of up to 40 rooms as part of their coursework.
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mar 30, 2015A total of 30 students from Universidad ORT Uruguay a semester abroad starting in March 2015 as part of student exchange programs.
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mar 30, 2015The article "What Changes in Mathematics Teaching Practices in a '1:1 Model' Nationwide?", written by scholars from the Institute of Education, was published in March 2015 in the *Revista Complutense de Educación*, a peer-reviewed journal published by the Complutense University of Madrid.
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mar 30, 2015On March 26, 2015, the Institute of Education held its graduate program commencement ceremony. On this occasion, 18 students graduated from the Master’s in Education program and 10 from the Master’s in Educational Administration program.
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mar 30, 2015The article "Management Control: Unsolved Problems and Research Opportunities," by Dr. Luis Silva Domingo, academic coordinator of the Master of Business Administration program, was published in March 2015 in*Innovar: Journal of Administrative and Social Sciences* ( Volume 25, Issue 56), published by the National University of Colombia.
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mar 30, 2015In March 2015, the Spanish publishing house Narcea published the book *The ABCs and Ds of Teacher Education*, authored by Dr. Denise Vaillant, academic secretary of the Institute of Education, and Dr. Carlos Marcelo García, professor of Didactics and School Organization at the Faculty of Education Sciences of the University of Seville and member of the Academic Committee of the Doctorate in Education at the Institute of Education of Universidad ORT Uruguay.
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mar 30, 2015Dr. Néstor Gandelman, academic coordinator of Economics, presented the paper "Juvenile incarceration and crime after release: Evidence from a harsher law" at the peer-reviewed conference "2015 RIDGE March Forum: Workshop on Economics of Crime," held in Montevideo on March 23 and 24, 2015.
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mar 30, 2015Cecilia Bello, academic coordinator of the Center for Executive Education, attended the meeting of the Regional Center for Climate Change and Decision-Making, which took place on March 20, 2015, at the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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mar 30, 2015The article "Neighbor selection for proportional fairness in P2P networks, " authored by Martín Zubeldía, Ph.D., Andrés Ferragut, Ph.D., and Fernando Paganini, Ph.D., researchers at the School of Engineering, was accepted for publication in the peer-reviewed journal *Computer Networks* in March 2015 .
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mar 30, 2015The article "The Ontological-Epistemological Revolution of Constructivism in International Relations," by Jonathan Arriola, a professor of Comparative Politics in the Bachelor's Program in International Studies, was accepted for publication in March 2015 in *Daimon: International Journal of Philosophy*.
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mar 30, 2015Three papers written by faculty members of the School of Architecture were accepted in March 2015 for presentation at the 13th Latin American Congress on Construction Pathology (Conpat 2015), which will take place from September 8 to 10, 2015, in Lisbon.
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mar 27, 2015On March 17, 2015, Dr. Santiago Matalonga, a research professor at the School of Engineering, delivered a lecture titled "Technical Debt: Introduction, State of the Art, and Research" at Unigranrio University in Brazil.
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mar 27, 2015On March 19, 2015, at the 20th Expoactiva in the department of Soriano, a training program in agribusiness was presented. The program will take place from May to December 2015 in Young, as part of an agreement between Agronegocios del Plata and Universidad ORT Uruguay.
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mar 25, 2015Interview with Fabián Wajner, visiting professor in the International Negotiation Workshop of the Bachelor’s Program in International Studies at Universidad ORT Uruguay.
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mar 25, 2015Interview with Javier Bonilla Saus and Pedro Isern, co-editors of the book *Plebe versus Citizenship: On Contemporary Populism*, published in 2014.
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mar 24, 2015As part of the outreach activities of the Architecture program, students in the program have been carrying out projects to support the Tres Ombúes neighborhood health clinic since March 10, 2015.
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mar 24, 2015From March 14 to 18, 2015, a group of 20 undergraduate students from Babson College in Massachusetts visited the School of Business and Social Sciences, accompanied by Prof. Joseph Ricciardi, Associate Professor in the Economics Department, and Caitlin Capozzi, Associate Dean for Student Engagement in the Office of Student Affairs.
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mar 24, 2015On March 13, 2015, a group of 16 MBA students from the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina visited the School of Business Administration and Social Sciences. They were accompanied by Prof. Frank Rydzewski, Clinical Professor of International Business, and Dr. Elizabeth Ravlin, Associate Professor of Management.
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mar 23, 2015On March 26, 2015, the Faculty of Communication and Design hosted a lecture titled "Design Thinking," presented by Juan Pablo Costanzo, a graphic design graduate and head of the visual design department at Alibaba Group.