Project-based Learning
Featured Student Project
Uranium and The Navajo Nation
Kylar Foley ’24’s research highlights the dangers of uranium mines, emphasizing both the chemical and radiological effects
From the University Magazine
Students Return to China’s Hangzhou Project Center
After three long years, Hangzhou Project Center has resumed operations allowing students to partake in collaborative projects.
Tackling FinTech Projects on Wall Street—and Everywhere Else
The Wall Street/FinTech Project Center uses technology that improves the delivery and use of financial services for companies, business owners, and consumers.
‘Ropeless’ Lobster Traps Protect Right Whales
Lobster fishing is critical to New England, but the ropes that connect traps to buoys pose a threat to the endangered North Atlantic Right Whale. Learn how students developed a project to address the problem.
Preserving the Beauty of Venice
The Venice Project Center offers students the opportunity to complete projects focusing on everything from mobility and city history and art to technology and data management, all with the common goal of improving living conditions in Venice.