UB RISE

Come and learn of the ingenuity and impact of research and other cross-disciplinary creative endeavors.

Visit rise.bridgeport.edu for the day’s agenda.

Register to Attend

University of Bridgeport will celebrate its Researchers, Innovators, Scholars and Entrepreneurs at the 3rd Annual UB RISE event on Friday, April 4, 2025. Please save the date!

UB RISE showcases the depth and breadth of UB’s faculty, staff, and student research, innovation, scholarship, and entrepreneurship. We are also inviting our Goodwin University colleagues and Concurrent University Enrollment high schools to participate!

We are happy to feature Dr. Vahid Behzadan, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of New Haven, as this year’s keynote speaker. His talk will focus on “The Landscape of AI Research: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Imperative of Safety”. Learn more about Dr. Behazadan.

If you have any questions, reach out to the committee at

Sincerely,

Manyul Im
Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
Chief Academic Officer

• PhoneListen to the UB Rise chair and vice-chair share exciting insights about the event on WICC’s Melissa in the Morning.