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�ǿմ�ý will host a fellowship next year to train future leaders in advancing racial and social justice, climate action, data equity and human rights in the technology field.

The nonprofit New America awarded a combined $2.3 million to �ǿմ�ý and 17 other universities to “bolster efforts to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in technology development,” the 

For up to eight students accepted into the pilot of this fellowship at �ǿմ�ý, it represents a chance to become future leaders in a fast-changing field in Northeast Ohio, said Nick Barendt, executive director of the Institute for Smart, Secure and Connected Systems (ISSACS) and leader of the program at �ǿմ�ý.