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SandboxAQ and the City University of New York Team Up to Create Quantum Education Opportunities and Launch New Photonics Lab

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SandboxAQ, a leader delivering the combined impact of AI and Quantum technology (AQ), has partnered with the City University of New York (CUNY) to expand quantum education opportunities and create a sustainable ecosystem for the future quantum workforce. These initiatives exemplify the types of industry-academia partnerships needed to meet the soaring demand for AI and quantum talent.

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  • These initiatives exemplify the types of industry-academia partnerships needed to meet the soaring demand for AI and quantum talent.
  • The lab will be located on The City College of New York campus and focus on the foundational physics behind new quantum technologies, including: superposition, entanglement, manipulation, measurement, and long-range quantum communication.
  • "We believe the incredibly diverse opportunities in quantum must be matched by an even greater diversity within its community.
  • CUNY's venerable Division of Science, Grove School of Engineering, and its Initiative for Theoretical Sciences are natural collaborators for our quantum education efforts."

NY Governor Hochul, Labor Sec. Walsh, U.S. Rep. Espaillat hail new CCNY-based Rangel Workforce Initiative

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

We train them in infrastructure jobs," Hochul said on a tour of RIWI, along with Walsh, Rangel, Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), CCNY President Vincent Boudreau and other officials.

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  • We train them in infrastructure jobs," Hochul said on a tour of RIWI, along with Walsh, Rangel, Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), CCNY President Vincent Boudreau and other officials.
  • I'm pleased that CCNY is equipped to answer the call, and so grateful to Congressman Espaillat, Governor Hochul and Congressman Rangel for their faith and support."
  • The initial $1.5 million in federal support was part of the $11.5 million package in community project funding securedby Espaillat.
  • ""I am delighted to welcome Secretary Walsh and Governor Hochul to see all the important initiatives and innovative labor hubs in my district."

Amesite Announces Contract for Pilot Program with the City College of New York to Provide Innovative Learning Programs for Underserved Communities

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

The innovative pilot program is an introduction to a broader curriculum under development by the CUNY Institute for Urban Systems (CIUS) at CCNY's Grove School of Engineering.

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  • The innovative pilot program is an introduction to a broader curriculum under development by the CUNY Institute for Urban Systems (CIUS) at CCNY's Grove School of Engineering.
  • CCNY and CIUS will equiphistorically underserved communities with analytical and operational skills through innovative curricula, simulation-based training, and experiential learning to help them pursue career paths in the rapidly changing urban infrastructure sector.
  • Dr. Paaswell commented, "We are excited to launch this program with our technology partner, Amesite.
  • Risks facing the Company and its planned platform are set forth in the Company's filings with the SEC.

Latest EMSI Burning Glass study quantifies CCNY's social mobility prowess

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Friday, October 29, 2021

Now comes a study by labor market data firm Emsi Burning Glass affirming the significant impact a CCNY education has on its alumni.

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  • Now comes a study by labor market data firm Emsi Burning Glass affirming the significant impact a CCNY education has on its alumni.
  • Emsi Burning Glass' investment analysis of CCNY determines that for undergraduates, a bachelor's degree generates a positive return on their investment.
  • Emsi Burning Glass obtained data from the college and used state economic data from various public sources.
  • Using 241,282 alumni records provided by CCNY, Emsi Burning Glass identified their current occupations, combined with their programs of study while at CCNY, graduation year, and more.