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UNM receives funding from Google for program to attract women into graduate studies in robotics
September 13, 2018
August 24, 2018 - By Kim Delker
Lydia Tapia, associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of New Mexico, is leading a project that received a $35,000 grant from Google to establish a program that uses innovative mentoring to encourage undergraduate women to pursue graduate studies in robotics.
UNM was one of 15 institutions nationwide to receive exploreCSR grants from Google. Read more about this project here.