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6/1/2012 1:50:29 PM

Times Union: A high-tech intro for teen girls

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ALBANY — SEFCU and the University at Albany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering unveiled a summer program designed to interest teenage girls in high-tech educational and career opportunities.

The five-year, $800,000 program will be offered through the local chapter of Girls Inc., a nonprofit organization that provides school-age girls with life-changing opportunities in cities across the country.

The program unveiled Thursday at the NanoCollege will be part of a math and science initiative called Girls Inc. Eureka! and is the first effort devoted to nanotechnology.

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