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Participants at Friday’s Coding Carnival construct necklaces with their names written in binary code.

Brazilian carnaval meets coding in Oakland

By Nathan Fitchett, For The Pitt News January 20, 2020
Carnaval in Brazil features women in headdresses, extravagant floats and huge parades. But Pitt’s Coding Carnival featured dancing robots, masks and necklaces with binary code.
Erik Schuckers (right), the Center for Creativity workshop manager, leads Monday’s “Splatter, Blot, & Blow: Painting without Brushes” event.

Center for Creativity gets students out of their artistic comfort zones

By Sinead McDevitt, Staff Writer December 3, 2019
Erik Schuckers, the program manager at the Center for Creativity, carefully swirled a paint-dipped string onto a white piece of paper in front of a group of mesmerized students Monday afternoon.
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