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Joseph Cuiffi, assistant teaching professor and program coordinator of electro-mechanical engineering technology

Joseph Cuiffi

Joseph Cuiffi, Penn State alumnus and current assistant teaching professor and program coordinator of electro-mechanical engineering technology (EMET) at Penn State New Kensington. Cuiffi is leading a CESMII grant-funded project team working on creating a smart manufacturing educational toolkit and curriculum that will be utilized in his classes and for external industry workforce development. Building upon a machine already being developed by MIT and consulting with Arconic for industry expertise, Cuiffi will introduce the toolkit in an educational setting with EMET and business students in an integrated spring 2019 class, but the project has potential to go beyond a classroom for industry workforce development.

Digital Art Reproduced in Metallic Print by Carolyn Haas

Anaxyrus by artist Carolyn Haas

Anaxyrus, digital art reproduced in metallic print, is part of Carolyn Hass's "Petroglyphics Art" showcase. Works from the showcase will be featured in Penn State New Kensington's Art Gallery Oct. 1 - 31, 2023. 

Digital Art Reproduced in Metallic Print by Carolyn Haas

Anaxyrus by artist Carolyn Haas

Anaxyrus, digital art reproduced in metallic print, is part of Carolyn Hass's "Petroglyphics Art" showcase. Works from the showcase will be featured in Penn State New Kensington's Art Gallery Oct. 1 - 31, 2023. 

Individual holds tablet during augmented reality workshop

NK Faculty Academy

A participant of Penn State New Kensington's spring 2023 Faculty Future-Readiness Academy takes part in an augmented reality demonstration during the event. Individuals in higher education, K-12 education and industry are invited to the campus-led "Education Vanguard: Building the Education of the Future Together" conference Oct. 12-14.