UPS Recycles

DESCRIPTION

UPS Recycles is a group that promotes computer recycling, free software and technological development. It focuses on social welfare and academic excellence.

MISSION

UPS Recycles is an academic group focused on computer recycling, the use of free software, environmental preservation, and research and development of new technologies using obsolete computers. It always strives for the well-being of society and the academic and professional development of its members, based on human and academic education with Salesian excellence.

VISION

To be a benchmark for teamwork, volunteering, research, and innovation that supports science and noble technology, with a critical and analytical approach to develop the professional and personal skills of its members who are capable of understanding the social responsibility we have for our planet and our immediate surroundings.

ACTIVITIES

Workshops
• Workshop on Preventive and corrective hardware and software maintenance
• Workshop on the reuse of Components
• Workshop on using the Linux operating system.
• Workshop on assembly
• Workshop on Keyboard and mouse adaptation for gaming and other applications.
• Workshop on Media Wiki server (open source)

Exhibitions
• Recycling Expo 2018 organized by EMAC
• Exhibition of final projects for the Computer Architecture Course 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019
• Exhibitions for new students.
• Exhibitions of prototypes for video games and other programs

Associationism
• Missions in various parts of the country.
• Distribution of Computers in schools.
• Computer maintenance and technical support.

Contests
• Programming contest
• Paper airplane contest.

Multimedia
• Videos on using the Linux Ubuntu operating system.
• Videos on Computer recycling awareness
• Videos on Computer assembly
• Videos of computer parts and components

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