March 3, 2011 | Orlando Echevarria & Christopher LaRosa
Kudos to Engineers Everywhere
Engineering students Ryan Brielmann, left, and Matthew Noll display their senior design project at a scholarship ceremony during National Engineers Week. Photo by Orlando Echevarria
Engineering students Ryan Brielmann, left, and Matthew Noll display their senior design research project during the School of Engineering's Scholarship Awards Ceremony at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts. The ceremony was one of the activities held on campus during National Engineers Week, Feb. 21-25. Photo by Orlando EchevarriaCraig Ashmore, a 1984 graduate of the department of mechanical and civil engineering, presents a lecture titled 'Perspective on career management and development.' Ashmore is now an executive vice president at Emerson, a $21 billion revenue diversified manufacturer. Photo by Christopher LaRosaVictor Nguyen, left, and Andre Silva, members of the UConn chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, demonstrate a synchronized performance of the drinking bird heat engine in the Information Technologies Engineering Building. Photo by Christopher LaRosaAlumni and corporate donors and friends, whose generosity supports the 235 scholarships totaling more than $393,000 presented to engineering students during the event, were thanked by Dean Mun Y. Choi. Photo by Orlando Echevarria Lauren Bradley, foreground, Jason Small, and Naomi Adler – all Engineering Ambassadors – demonstrate that many disciplines of engineering are involved in creating a 'green' amusement park, one of the examples the engineering student organizations wanted to share with visitors to the ITE building in order to raise awareness of the field. Photo by Christopher LaRosa
