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澳门六合彩历史记录 Receives $1 Million from Rubin and Cindy Gruber

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Rubin and Cindy Gruber


By brittany sylvestri | 6/25/2019

澳门六合彩历史记录 officially announced a $1 million gift from Rubin and Cindy Gruber to establish The Rubin and Cindy Gruber Sandbox and to support student scholarships through their endowment.

The Rubin and Cindy Gruber Sandbox will house the 鈥檚 Machine Perception and Cognitive Robotics Lab (MPCR) within the at 澳门六合彩历史记录鈥檚 Boca Raton campus. The gift will support renovating a 3,400-square-foot resource center designed to cater to students from across the University. Students will be able to directly engage with the fast-advancing field of artificial intelligence.听

Combining computing and neuroscience, this transformative field opens the door to new discoveries for everything from robotics to Alzheimer鈥檚 disease detection. Led by co-directors Elan Barenholtz, Ph.D., and William Edward Hahn, Ph.D., the MPCR has produced high profile research and created strong community partnerships with local industries.听听

鈥淲ith the generous gift from Rubin and Cindy Gruber, students and faculty can come together from any college or division at 澳门六合彩历史记录 to participate, create and innovate for the greater good,鈥 said , dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. 鈥淢y hope is that the Sandbox is just the beginning of many interdisciplinary partnerships that help shape the future of research and academic inquiry. This project is exemplar of how science reaches beyond the college鈥檚 walls and plays a fundamental role across the University.鈥

Rubin and Cindy Gruber are entrepreneurs and philanthropists who have demonstrated an expanding commitment to the mission, vision, and objectives of the University as evidenced by the creation of the Rubin and Cindy Gruber Endowment Fund at 澳门六合彩历史记录 last year. The Grubers also spend a considerable amount of time mentoring 澳门六合彩历史记录 students.

"The Rubin and Cindy Gruber Sandbox represents the jewel in the crown of our evolving vision of the modern academic library, an ongoing transformation of library spaces and services to meet the needs of today鈥檚 students,鈥 said , dean of University Libraries.

Rubin Gruber founded several telecommunications, data communications, and digital networking companies throughout his 40-year career. In 2001, he was named one of Tech 100鈥檚 鈥淗ighest Rollers鈥 by听贵辞谤产别蝉听magazine. Cindy Gruber had a successful marketing management career that spanned 25 years and produced an award-winning documentary film.听

鈥淭his gift is about more than just the money, said Cindy Gruber. 鈥淚t will provide hope for the future, and a connection to a younger generation through friendship and mentoring.鈥

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