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Engineering Lands $3.3M to Support Innovative Educational Program
A faculty team that includes engineering professors Douglas Cooper, Kazem Kazerounian, Mun Y. Choi, Marty Wood along with Ruth Washington of Molecular & Cell Biology -- has received $3.3 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for two novel integrated programs that enfold UConn graduate and undergraduate students, and technical high school students and their teachers in cross-cutting sustainable engineering research as well as college scholarships.
George L. Assard II Receives Award
George L. Assard II received a recognition certificate during the September 17th UITS full staff meeting from David Gilbertson, CIO. The award was in recognition of George’s assistance to UITS relating to training facilities for USD, Pinnacle, and PeopleSoft. The entire SoE ETS team continues to lead the way on service collaboration.
Transportation Team Wows East Hampton Students
In early September, a team from UConn’s Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE) Department conducted a fun and educational learning activity for a group of 4th and 5th grade students at the East Hampton Public Library.
Students Invest in Peers
UConn engineering students are recognized for their intellect, diverse talents, sense of fun and great time management skills. Over the summer, four current and former students revealed yet another distinguishing trait, extraordinary generosity, and a willingness to invest in their fellow students.
D.E. Crow Prize in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
David (Ed) Crow, former senior vice president of UTC Pratt & Whitney and emeritus professor in residence at UConn, has established the D.E. Crow Prize.
Max Villa: a Ph.D. candidate journeys across fields, country
Max Villa (B.S., M.S., Ph.D. candidate) planned something special between finishing his Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and starting his Ph.D. in Materials Science: a 4,300 mile, three month long cross country bike ride from Yorktown, VA to Astoria, OR.
CT Technology Transfer Expo Combines Technology and Education
On September 15, 2010, the Connecticut Transportation Institute's Technology Transfer Center held its 9th annual Technology Transfer Expo at the Depot Campus in Storrs.
Mechanical Engineering Collaborations Explored
Mechanical Engineering professors Baki Cetegen (Head) and Jiong Tang visited Chongqing University, China recently to arrange collaborations.
Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletins
Current Bulletin Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletin #37 Prior Bulletins Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletin #36 Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletin #35 Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletin #34 Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletin #33 Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletin #32 Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletin #31 Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletin #30 Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletin #29 Engineering Funding Announcement Bulletin #28 Engineering […]