College Credits: Buffalo Grove Resident Selected For NASA Program

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Adduci Helping Astronauts Land On The Moon At Bradley University

NASA recently selected Bradley University for participation in the next phase of the NASA SUITS (Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students) program. In this phase, called the Artemis Challenge, university students across the country will design and develop spacesuit interfaces and experiences using a Microsoft HoloLens, to potentially be used during the Artemis mission.

Brandon Adduci, of Buffalo Grove, is one of the participating Bradley students. Adduci is the team's Engineer and is majoring in Electrical Engineering. Bradley has participated in previous NASA SUITS challenges, but this one, according to Lead Faculty Advisor Heather Ford, is a new challenge with unique parameters and is more challenging.

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Moonmoon Chakraborty Receives Degree From Cumberlands

In what has been one of the most unprecedented years in history, there are still hardworking people achieving their goals, new doors of opportunity opening, and worthwhile reasons to celebrate. In fact, right now, there are more than 1,100 reasons to celebrate - one for each student at University of the Cumberlands who earned a college degree this summer!

Moonmoon Chakraborty, of Buffalo Grove, recently completed their Master of Science in Information Technology at Cumberlands. The University congratulates Chakraborty on reaching this significant milestone and wishes them all the best in their future endeavors. Well done, Patriot!

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