September 01, 2023
FORT WAYNE — A pair from Trine University’s bridge team topped their division during the recent Fort Wayne Sectional of the American Contract Bridge League.
The event was held Aug. 4-6 at the Fort Wayne Bridge Center in Fort Wayne.
The pair of Cameron Orr, a Master of Business Administration student from Angola, Indiana, and Treyton Sederstrom, an actuarial science major from Cedar Lake, Indiana, took the top place in Section B with a session score of 71.
Ryan Hoak, a civil engineering major from Warsaw, Indiana, and Lucas Jackson, a civil engineering graduate, placed ninth in the section. There were 13 teams total.
Trine University will host the sectional in 2024. The event will be held Aug. 2-4.
Trine University students Isaac Braun, a senior chemical engineering major from Portland, Indiana, and Ryan Sederstrom, a junior electrical engineering major from Cedar Lake, Indiana, placed 15th in the collegiate pairs tournament at the North American Bridge Championships.
Trine University has been selected to be part of a national program to help campuses respond to the challenges and opportunities artificial intelligence (AI) presents for courses, curricula and higher education in general.
Two Trine University faculty members recently participated in the biennial Actuarial Teaching Conference (ATC), held July 19-21 in Columbus, Ohio.