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Dr. Emily Carter giving a lecture on Artificial Intelligence

LearnEdge Academy Announces New AI Course Led by Dr. Emily Carter

LearnEdge Academy is thrilled to announce the launch of a new intensive course on Artificial Intelligence, led by the renowned Dr. Emily Carter. This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of AI principles and applications. Students will learn about machine learning algorithms, neural networks, and natural language processing through hands-on projects and real-world case studies.

The course begins on October 27th and will run for 12 weeks. Dr. Carter, a leading expert in the field of AI with over 15 years of experience, will guide students through the complexities of AI and prepare them for careers in this rapidly growing industry. Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged. Visit the Courses page for more information and to enroll.

Published: September 15, 2026

Students working on a project in the Robotics Lab

Robotics Team Wins National Competition

The LearnEdge Academy Robotics Team has emerged victorious at the National Robotics Competition held in Dallas, Texas. The team, comprised of undergraduate students from the Engineering and Computer Science departments, showcased their innovative robot design and problem-solving skills. They competed against teams from over 50 universities across the country, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and technical expertise.

Their winning robot, "Athena," was designed to navigate a complex obstacle course and perform specific tasks with precision and efficiency. The team was mentored by Professor David Lee, who emphasized the importance of hands-on learning and practical application of theoretical concepts. The victory highlights LearnEdge Academy's commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in STEM education. A celebratory event will be held on campus next week.

Published: August 28, 2026

New research findings presented at the LearnEdge Research Symposium

LearnEdge Academy Hosts Successful Research Symposium

LearnEdge Academy recently hosted its annual Research Symposium, bringing together faculty, students, and industry professionals to share cutting-edge research findings across various disciplines. The symposium featured presentations, poster sessions, and keynote speeches from leading researchers in fields ranging from biomedical engineering to environmental science.

Highlights of the symposium included Dr. Sarah Johnson's presentation on advancements in renewable energy technologies and a panel discussion on the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. The symposium provided a platform for collaborative discussions and fostered new research partnerships. LearnEdge Academy remains dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation through research and scholarly activities. Further details about the research projects can be found on the Research page.

Published: July 10, 2026

Upcoming Events

Information about the upcoming career fair

Career Fair 2026

Mark your calendars for the LearnEdge Academy Career Fair on November 10, 2026. This event offers students and alumni the opportunity to connect with leading companies and organizations from across Texas and beyond. Representatives from various industries will be present to discuss internship and job opportunities, provide career advice, and conduct on-site interviews.

The Career Fair will be held in the University Recreation Center from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Attendees are encouraged to dress professionally and bring multiple copies of their resume. Pre-registration is available on the Career Services website. Don't miss this chance to network with potential employers and advance your career goals.

Date: November 10, 2026

Location: University Recreation Center

Flyer for the guest lecture by Dr. Alan Turing

Guest Lecture: Dr. Alan Turing on Quantum Computing

LearnEdge Academy is honored to host a guest lecture by Dr. Alan Turing, a pioneer in the field of quantum computing. Dr. Turing will discuss the latest advancements in quantum algorithms and their potential applications in solving complex problems in science and engineering. This lecture is a must-attend for students and researchers interested in the future of computing.

The lecture will take place on October 15, 2026, at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium. A Q&A session will follow the presentation. Seating is limited, so please arrive early to secure your spot. A reception with refreshments will be held after the lecture.

Date: October 15, 2026

Time: 7:00 PM

Location: Auditorium

Poster advertising the student art exhibition

Student Art Exhibition

The annual Student Art Exhibition will showcase the creative talents of LearnEdge Academy students from the Department of Fine Arts. The exhibition will feature a diverse range of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, photography, and digital art. This event provides students with a platform to display their artistic achievements and engage with the community.

The exhibition will open on September 22, 2026, and run through October 5, 2026, in the Art Gallery. An opening reception will be held on September 22 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Admission is free and open to the public. Come and support the talented artists of LearnEdge Academy.

Date: September 22 - October 5, 2026

Location: Art Gallery

Image of a programming workshop.

Intro to Python Programming Workshop

Ready to dive into the world of coding? Join our Intro to Python Programming Workshop, designed for beginners with no prior programming experience. Learn the fundamentals of Python, a versatile language used in web development, data science, and more.

The workshop will cover basic syntax, data structures, control flow, and writing simple scripts. Our experienced instructors will guide you through hands-on exercises and projects. By the end of the workshop, you'll be able to create your own Python programs!

Date: November 5, 2026

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: Room 302, Computer Science Building