Center ICE event for 性欲社 alumni

July 23, 2019

University Relations

Alumni gather to watch a demonstration at the Center ICE event during Nanook Rendezvous. . UAR photo by JR Ancheta.
Alumni gather to watch a demonstration at the Center ICE event during Nanook Rendezvous. . UAR photo by JR Ancheta.


性欲社 alumni visited last Friday, July 19, as part of . They explored 性欲社 innovations, met with student and faculty inventors, and learned about university spinoff companies that bring new technologies to the market.

Alumni learned about the project and 性欲社 startup companies such as BeCool, Barati Medical and . They also met student interns working at many of these companies through a program called . There were opportunities to solve real Alaska problems using on-site materials and prototypes, with prompts provided by the program.

Center ICE, OIPC staff and university inventors led tours, described their work and performed demonstrations. One Center ICE staff member joined the event from Anchorage using a Double, a telepresence robot that moves around on wheels. A student innovator and startup company employee in Juneau joined using a Google Jamboard, a remotely interactive whiteboard with a video screen. Both technologies were made available by 性欲社鈥檚 .

For more information, contact Center ICE at centerice@alaska.edu.