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Light Reading
April 19, 2018
New Cumulus Networks VP of Engineering Partho Mishra brings 25 years of experience in product definition, engineering development and technology evangelism spanning data science and analytics, wireless, and networking. Prior to joining Cumulus, Mishra ran the RASA Network Analytics team atÃâà...
Irish Times
April 19, 2018
Documents sent by the company to the Department of Transport show a board meeting in December last year heard the first 2.5 per cent increase in the overall award was to be funded by Irish Rail by “a curtailment in essential engineering activity”. Irish Rail said it deferred planned maintenance work on theÃâà...
MIT News
April 19, 2018
Pierre Leonc Thibaut Brian, professor emeritus in the Department of Chemical Engineering, died on April 2 at age 87. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on July 8, 1930, Brian received a BS in chemical engineering from Louisiana State University in 1951. He earned his ScD in chemical engineering from MITÃâà...
Morning Journal News
April 19, 2018
The Salem firm scored the highest of the four engineering companies which submitted their qualifications for consideration for the work, which will include drawing up the plans, seeking bids and overseeing the project to completion. A three-member committee which included the mayor, Kenst and AssistantÃâà...
The Denver Post
April 19, 2018
In early 2017, the project was anticipated to add 30,000 square feet to the Koelbel Building and cost $22 million, but it has expanded significantly since to include the multi-level connection between the Koelbel Building and the Engineering Center. The project and cost estimates have not been finalized, butÃâà...
BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)
April 19, 2018
The McShanes, 1968 graduates of the university, are making two, $1 million gifts. One donation will go toward funding mental health research in the College of Health Sciences while the other will support the development of more comprehensive academic support in the Opus College of Engineering.
Drone DJ
April 19, 2018
James McHugh, a senior design student is working on the autonomous K'Nex drone together with senior electrical engineering majors David Arnott, Jess Cohen, and Jon Szynal. Together the team hopes to be able to build an autonomously flying drone that can give self-guided campus tours to prospectiveÃâà...
OZY
April 18, 2018
When Ilya Espino de Marotta lifted off in a helicopter to survey her $5.2 billion project, her legs turned to jelly. That's because this civil engineer, whose day job often has her evaluating very, very big things from very, very high concrete platforms, is “petrified” of heights. The flight also served to document oneÃâà...
Science Daily
April 18, 2018
The research team can now apply the tools of protein engineering and evolution to continue to improve it. The University of Portsmouth and NREL collaborated with scientists at the Diamond Light Source in the United Kingdom, a synchrotron that uses intense beams of X-rays 10 billion times brighter thanÃâà...
Built In Austin
April 4, 2018
HomeAway's SOA Platform team is looking for a talented Sr. Engineering manager to join their Austin based team. We are a growth organization seeking the best technology leaders to guide and coach our engineers. Within the SOA team you will be overseeing the R&D, product implementation, and delivery of newÃâà...
Yale News
April 4, 2018
Students in “Introduction to Engineering Innovation & Design” course spend half a semester putting their new engineering skills to work for other members of the Yale community. This team partnered with the Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage (IPCH) to study the effects of gravity over time onÃâà...
The Sydney Morning Herald
April 4, 2018
Transport planner Sarah Hayes says she loves that her engineering skills are being put to good use transforming cities. Of Australia's working engineers ... maybe I'd be okay at this.' For boys in the same position, engineering seems to pop up in their thought processes all the way down to the Cs,” she says.
Harvard Crimson
April 4, 2018
Environmental Engineering Professor Daniel P. Schrag initially presented the proposal to the faculty at their meeting last month. He explained that ESE was the only track within the Engineering Sciences concentration that did not have its own standalone concentration. Currently, students are only able toÃâà...
Brave New Coin
April 4, 2018
In previous articles, I described why we need to get incentives right when we build tokenized ecosystems; and introduced ideas towards a practice of token engineering. We can use these tools to help analyze existing tokenized ecosystems, and design new ones. This article does exactly that with caseÃâà...
NBC 29 News
April 3, 2018
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – What does it mean to become an engineer, and to do so at the nationally recognized University of Virginia? The UVA School of Engineering and Applied Science will provide an up-close look during its Engineering Open House on Saturday, April 7, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m..
Penn State News
April 3, 2018
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Anne Pauley's journey through engineering is a unique one. The graduate student, earning her master's in both mechanical engineering and music, explained, “I couldn't decide between music or engineering, so I did both!” But it's her varied passions and work experience thatÃâà...
Tribune-Review
April 3, 2018
While Ross commissioners have wrangled at a previous meeting over whether to put its civil engineering services out for competitive bid, officials voted Monday to stick with who they know. The board voted 6-0 to re-appoint Gateway Engineers as its consultant. Commissioners Jeremy Shaffer and SteveÃâà...
Penn State News
April 3, 2018
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Jean Landa Pytel, former assistant dean for student services and global programs and associate professor of engineering science and mechanics in the Penn State College of Engineering, died March 15. “The College of Engineering family is deeply saddened by the passing ofÃâà...
MIT News
April 3, 2018
Every quarter, the School of Engineering publicly recognizes their achievements by highlighting the honors, prizes, and medals won by faculty working in our academic departments, labs, and centers. The following awards were given from January through March, 2018. Submissions for future listings areÃâà...
University of Virginia
April 3, 2018
Wood earned her undergraduate degree in civil engineering from UVA in 1982. She received a prestigious Tau Beta Pi fellowship to continue her graduate studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana‐Champaign, a top‐five-ranked engineering school. After receiving her Ph.D. at Illinois, the schoolÃâà...
Printing Impressions
April 3, 2018
SGIA The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) will exhibit at the fifth USA Science & Engineering Festival Expo, to be held April 7–8, 2018, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. SGIA will be among more than 500 participating organizations at the event, known as theÃâà...
University of Arkansas Newswire
April 2, 2018
Grace McGee, a senior industrial engineering student, was the recipient of the Robert and Jean Dryden Service Scholarship presented by the Alpha Pi Mu Honor Society. Established in memory of Robert D. Dryden, former head of the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at VirginiaÃâà...
KPVI News 6
April 2, 2018
Happy Monday! Welcome to all you 307 Politicsers. Is that the right term? Here's a fun story about demonyms, the word for what you call people from a certain place, or affiliated with a certain group. When I was covering local government from the Star-Tribune, the City of Casper -- home of CasperitesÃâà...
TechCrunch
April 2, 2018
“The big thing [about this announcement] is that we're growing our engineering core. A lot of blockchain companies are not shipping and delivering in the space yet and not only are we doing so, we're bringing in a seasoned engineer who has a history of releasing products to help scale the team,” heÃâà...
Harvard Crimson
April 2, 2018
The proposal seeks to establish an Environmental Science and Engineering concentration within the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The Faculty first discussed the possibility of adding a new concentration at its last meeting in March, when Professor Daniel P. Schrag presented the proposal.
Duke Today
April 2, 2018
Duke University has received $15 million from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation to establish a new undergraduate program focused on leadership, service, and business and entrepreneurship at the Pratt School of Engineering, President Vincent E. Price announced Monday. The endowment is theÃâà...
ENGINEERING.com
April 2, 2018
Trimble has released the latest versions of its software for structural engineering, fabrication and construction: Tekla Structures 2018, Tekla Structural Designer 2018 and Tekla Tedds 2018.The software is meant to improve control and documentation of building information modeling (BIM) associated withÃâà...
WLTZ 38 NBC
April 2, 2018
The Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering, will be an independent, residential school that is established for academically-motivated and gifted Alabama students with educational opportunities and experiences in the rapidly growing fields of cyber technology and engineering. The schoolÃâà...
KIIITV.com
April 2, 2018
Texas A&M Kingsville is ranked highly among the nation's universities when it comes getting a master's degree in electrical engineering. CollegeChoice.net ranked the university 17 out 35 with the top three programs in the county being Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, andÃâà...
Design World Network
April 2, 2018
U.S. students pursuing a degree in engineering are urged to apply by the April 10, 2018, deadline for Emerson's 2018 ASCO Engineering Scholarship program. Emerson will award two $5,000 scholarships to U.S. engineering students, provide $1,000 grants to their college's engineering departments, andÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 2, 2018
A new undergraduate degree program focused on one of the most highly sought and lucrative career options in engineering could bring as many as 50 new students to the University of Missouri College of Engineering. That's the estimate made by Jinglu Tan, chair of the Bioengineering Department, for theÃâà...
KIIITV.com
March 31, 2018
"We're pleased to assist the AIChE student chapter at the university since many of our students interested in pursuing the profession of chemical engineering transfer to Kingsville to complete their chemical engineering degrees," Lindley said. "We also want to recruit students into our new program.".
Cobb County Courier
March 31, 2018
Two real estate executives, Norman Radow, of The RADCO Companies, and Peter Fitzgerald, of Fightingtown Companies, will donate $1 million to the Paul Radow Endowment at Kennesaw State University, which awards scholarships to mechanical engineering students who are military veterans, adultÃâà...
Premium Times
March 31, 2018
More than the other 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, the three states, in varied sequence, maintained a consistent lead in JAMB-administered admissions for Engineering courses in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015, the analysis based on data from the Joint Admissions and MatriculationÃâà...
Brave New Coin
March 30, 2018
This article is a first stake in the ground towards a practice of token engineering: the theory, practice and tools to analyze, design, and verify tokenized ecosystems. The first section of this article relates token designs to other fields and explains why “engineering”. The rest of this article is an attempt to drawÃâà...
Quartz
March 30, 2018
Five years ago, China was the most trigger-happy cloud seeder in the world. It was creating 55 billion tons of artificial rain a year, with plans to quintuple that amount. In 2013, launching cloud-seeding chemicals by rocket into the sky or spraying them from planes were the preferred methods. Now, reportedlyÃâà...
Washington Technology
March 30, 2018
Engility Corp. has won a potential five-year, $84.9 million contract to continue its systems engineering work on warfare systems for use in Navy platforms. The Navy received four offers in total for the contract that includes one base year with four option years. This contract also covers evaluations of technicalÃâà...
GeekWire
March 29, 2018
Artificial intelligence will get even more emphasis as part of the company's reshuffling of leadership and engineering divisions. In a memo to employees laying out the reorg, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella called out AI as one of the technologies that will “shape the next phase of innovation.” He continues: “AIÃâà...
OCRegister
March 29, 2018
Intelligent machines are coming for our jobs. Robots are already replacing factory workers and cashiers, while artificial intelligence is being used to handle investment portfolios and even insurance claims. Yet, the notion that this is some issue that needs to be solved in the far future seems shortsighted.
Rigzone
March 26, 2018
March 26 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) said on Monday it had awarded two contracts to South Korea's Samsung Engineering worth more than $3.5 billion. The contracts were signed by ADNOC Refining, a wholly owned subsidiary of ADNOC, and Samsung Engineering. The firstÃâà...
Stoutonia
March 26, 2018
University of Wisconsin–Stout is well known for its engineering majors, and the university has ties to several businesses in the area. The engineering program received an anonymous machinery donation valued at approximately $530K, which was donated in the form of two automated manufacturing cellÃâà...
ENGINEERING.com
March 26, 2018
Launch Forth—an online product design community based on co-creation, and a facet of Local Motors—returns with another design competition, the MLV: Refined Challenge. Launch Forth will join forces with FATHOM, a 3D printing studio specializing in manufacturing prototypes, to call on designers andÃâà...
Fox 4
March 26, 2018
LEE COUNTY, Fla.-- This week, students from across the state will be competing at the State and Engineering fair, in Lakeland. Dahlia Dry, a junior at Fort Myers High School, is one of the handful of students competing and giving a speech at the opening ceremony. Dahlia started her research projectÃâà...
The Avion
March 26, 2018
Saturday, March 24, 2018, the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) took over the Willie Miller Instructional Center (IC) and the College of Business (COB) on the Embry-Riddle Campus to put on their most significant event yet; Introduce a Girl to Engineering Workshop (IGEW). Over 300 girls aged 8 to 11Ãâà...
Los Angeles Business Journal
March 26, 2018
Seattle-based engineering firm KPFF has negotiated lease for an additional 24,000 square feet of office space at The Bloc, located at 700 S. Flower St. in downtown, consolidating its local operations, according to Newmark Knight Frank. KPFF's civil engineering division has been occupying 24,000 on theÃâà...
Rowan Today
March 26, 2018
Thanks to more than $360,000 in funding from the National Science Foundation, Rowan University will open its doors during the next three summers to students across the country – and in New Jersey – who will help advance research in engineering, science and medicine. The money will support aÃâà...
Utahstatesman
March 26, 2018
Utah State University engineering professor Wade Goodridge has been researching the spatial ability of those who are blind or have low vision since 2016. He is currently developing a way for these individuals to take the Mental Cutting Test, commonly used to test people's spatial ability in the fields ofÃâà...
University of Arkansas Newswire
March 26, 2018
The Biomedical Engineering Society invites students to hear from Rachel Distefano, a 2015 graduate of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, will speak from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, March 30.in Bell Engineering Hall Room 1108G. Distefano will discuss her experiences working in the field and willÃâà...
The Kingston Whig-Standard
March 26, 2018
Kingston Scouts hold the first-place trophy for their winning bridge design, which was tested under pressure to see how much load it could bear at the Bridge the Engineering Gap event at St. Lawrence College in Kingston on Saturday.
Metro
March 26, 2018
When we think about medicine, we hardly ever spare a thought for the engineering involved. The winner in 2015, the American chemical engineer Dr Robert Langer, is an excellent example of the interface between the two. His work on drug delivery systems has laid the foundations for drugs to treat cancer,Ãâà...
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