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Joseph Soares '14, MS '16, Brandon Ohara '13, MS '15, Russell Williams '14, and Prof. Hohyun Lee won the best poster award for their presentation, "Wearable Thermoelectric Power Generation" at IDTechEx Energy Harvesting USA 2014, the world’s largest event on energy harvesting and storage technologies and their application. |
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Laura Tschudy, mechanical engineering sophomore, was selected as a University Innovation Fellow, a highly competitive program run by Epicenter, the National Center for Engineering Pathways to Innovation. Intense training in the entrepreneurial mindset, design thinking, and venture creation help Fellows become change agents on their campuses. |
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The Department of Applied Mathematics is offering a new course in quantum computing (AMTH 351). The topic is of great theoretical interest and has potentially significant implications for computation as well as security. |
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Graduate civil engineering students Chris Heckert, Brittnie Swartchick, and Molly Summers have completed testing of an 8' long full-scale strawbale wall. |
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E. John Finnemore, Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering, has organized and edited teachings of the Universal Spiritual Brother&Sisterhood (USB) into book form. |
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"Photovoltaics for a Billion Poor" All are invited to attend a free public lecture, presented by Greg Smestad: Thurs., Jan. 15, 6:30 p.m., Palo Alto Research Center. |
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Senior Design Conference: Mark your calendar for the School of Engineering’s 45th Annual Senior Design Conference, Thursday, May 14, 2015, 2-5 p.m. |
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