Suite Dreams Jun 28, 2008
He's 29 and has a degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Princeton. Hazle lives in the middle, in what normally is the common area. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
President Bush Appoints 2008-2009 Class of White House Fellows Jun 27, 2008
Dan received a B.S. summa cum laude in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Princeton University and a Ph. D. in Engineering Science from Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. (White House News Releases)
Walkapaca Farm a new agriculture venture Jun 27, 2008
In 1999, Rocheford decided to get away from the congestion of southern California and left her aerospace engineering job, moving to northern Virginia to work as a software engineer. She and Zirrolli met through their mutual interest in horses. (Troy Montgomery Herald, NC)
Engineers Reveal What Makes Diamonds Slippery At The Nanoscale Jun 26, 2008
The study was published in the June issue of the journal Physical Review Letters and was conducted by A.R. Konicek of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Penn, D.S. Grierson of the Department of Engineering Physics at Wisconsin-Madison, P.U.P.A. Gilbert of the Department of Physics at Wisconsin-Madison, W.G. Sawyer of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Florida, A.V. Sumant of the Center for Nanoscale Materials at Argonne National Laboratory and Carpick. Funding was... (Science Daily)
Graduation Day Jun 26, 2008
The new graduate plans to attend the University of Texas and major in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Pictured are parents Richard and Gretyl, Alec Ross Dyer, aunt Cathy Johnston, sister Sofie Dyer, and grandmother, Aida Dyer of Crosby. (Lake Houston Sun, TX)
Couple engaged Jun 25, 2008
The future bride received a master of science degree in Aerospace Engineering from Ohio State University. She is employed with the Columbus Metropolitan Library and also works with Habitat for Humanity. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Trap And Zap: Harnessing The Power Of Light To Pattern Surfaces On The Nanoscale Jun 24, 2008
The technique, created by mechanical and aerospace engineering assistant professor Craig Arnold and graduate student Euan McLeod, is similar to poising a magnifying lens over a scrap of paper and angling the lens to focus sunlight and ignite the paper. In place of the lens, the researchers use a microscopic plastic bead floating in water to focus light from a powerful laser and burn designs onto a blank microchip. (Science Daily)
ISU awards degrees during spring commencement Jun 18, 2008
Sergeant Bluff -- Travis Scott Blackman, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, B.S.; David John Miltenberger, Aerospace Engineering, B.S. ... Sioux Center -- Michael Dean Bleeker, Mechanical Engineering, B.S., magna cum laude; Cory Dean Foreman, Aerospace Engineering, M.S.; Brian Lee Oostenink, Agricultural Education and Studies, M.S. ... Sioux City -- Elizabeth Joyce Adams, Marketing, B.S.; Amanda Jane Berger, Early Childhood Education, B.S.; Taleen Marie Brady, Psychology, B.S. cum laude;... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
University of Florida professor designs plasma-propelled flying saucer Jun 15, 2008
University of Florida mechanical and aerospace engineering associate professor Subrata Roy has submitted a patent application for a circular, spinning aircraft design reminiscent of the spaceships seen in countless Hollywood films ... The production of the aircraft will be a joint project of UFs mechanical and aerospace engineering department and its electrical and computer engineering department. (HULIQ (press release))
Professor Designs Plasma-propelled Flying Saucer Jun 13, 2008
University of Florida mechanical and aerospace engineering associate professor Subrata Roy has submitted a patent application for a circular, spinning aircraft design reminiscent of the spaceships seen in countless Hollywood films ... The production of the aircraft will be a joint project of UF s mechanical and aerospace engineering department and its electrical and computer engineering department ... 10, 2002) Insect-like robots may one day swarm over the surface of Mars, helping scientists... (Science Daily)
The Valedictorians: Top-ranked, typical Jun 13, 2008
MAJOR INDECISION: There's a decided tilt toward math, medicine and science majors, with two valedictorians aiming for degrees in aerospace engineering. "Undecided" is also a frequent listing. (News & Observer)
Indian designs a 'flying saucer' Jun 13, 2008
The scientist in question is Subrata Roy, University of Florida mechanical and aerospace engineering associate professor. Roy has submitted a patent application for a circular, spinning aircraft design reminiscent of the spaceships seen in countless Hollywood films. (Times of India)
Web Alert >> Virginia Primary: Voter's Guide Jun 10, 2008
" Douglas Denneny is an Iraq War veteran. He served in the U.S. Navy for 21 years. Currently he works for Boeing Aircraft as a Marketing Manager/Sales. He has been a Navy Legislative Fellow for for a U.S. Senator and a deputy legislative liaison for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Denneny holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy and a Master of Arts in National Security Studies with a certificate in legislative studies from Georgetown... (W-USA News, DC)
Micro-mechanical Gyroscopes May Provide Navigation For Planes And Cars Of The Future Jun 4, 2008
24, 1999) A University of Florida aerospace engineering team is a step closer to reaching the ambitious goals of a military research program aimed at developing tiny, affordable airplanes for use in. . (Science Daily)
Haecker earns Eagle Scout May 31, 2008
He will attend the University of Texas this fall as an engineering honors student, majoring in aerospace engineering. Name. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Harvard scholar appointed Tsinghua guest professor May 31, 2008
Trained in aerospace engineering and theoretical plasma physics at MIT and Stanford, Holdren, a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS), focuses his research interests in causes and consequences of global environmental change, energy and resource options, and nuclear arms control and nonproliferation. Holdren advised former Vice President Al Gore on the slide show that gradually evolved into the Oscar-winning documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth, " which contributed to Gore's... (Xinhuanet, China)
NASA Assigns Ohio Native As New Chief Flight Director May 30, 2008
He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Cincinnati in 1989. His awards include the NASA Exceptional Service Medal in 2006, NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal in 2004, JSC Certificate of Commendation in 2000 and numerous superior achievement and group achievement awards for shuttle and station mission support. (PR Newswire)
Japanese Astronaut to Bring Country's Hope to Station May 30, 2008
Born in Tokyo, Hoshide is married and holds degrees in mechanical and aerospace engineering. He joined what is now the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) in 1992 and was selected to join the country's astronaut corps in 1999. (Space.com)
Engineering Researcher Seeks Answers To Asteroid Deflection May 29, 2008
In the early 1990s, scientists around the world initiated studies to assess and devise methods to prevent near-Earth objects from striking Earth, said Bong Wie, the Vance D. Coffman Chair Professor in Aerospace Engineering and director of the center ... According to Tom Shih, professor and chair of aerospace engineering, the potential for a major catastrophe created by an asteroid impacting Earth is very real ... Our aerospace engineering department strongly supports Professor Bong Wie s effort... (Science Daily)
Logan to induct two into Wall of Fame May 29, 2008
Lathrop received bachelor s and master s degrees in aerospace engineering and began his career in 1990 as an engineer and scientist at McConnell Douglas Aerospace in Huntington Beach, Calif. In 1993, he became a guidance and performance engineer for Hughes Middle Systems Co. in Tucson, Ariz. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Sixteen Patriot Leaguers Named CRCA Scholar-Athletes May 29, 2008
50, Aerospace Engineering) Megan Selbach-Allen, Navy (3. 87, Mathematics). (Patriotleague.com)
Nearly 600 graduate from Jefferson City High School (315) May 26, 2008
And Thomas Rehmeier has his eyes set on a doctorate in aerospace engineering and a career with NASA or Boeing, after he graduates from the Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla. He's also looking forward to going to chess tournaments around the country. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Educators are pushing aviation industry as career choice for high school, college grads May 26, 2008
As part of "Project Lead the Way," USD 259 has an engineering and manufacturing program in place at Wichita West High School and an aerospace engineering program at Wichita Northeast Magnet High School, says Jim Means, executive director Secondary Career & Technical Education. This article is for Paid Print Subscribers ONLY.. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Golden Triangle high school STAR students shine on ACT May 25, 2008
The 18 year-old earned a score of 30 on the ACT exam, after taking it seven times, and will be majoring in aerospace engineering at MSU.. It s pretty cool, but it s just for making a good grade on a test, so it s not that big a deal only a few people get that, he said. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
IBS buys US firm VISaer May 22, 2008
The emergence of India as a global aerospace engineering hub will help us gauge developments in the industry and progressively enhance the products functionality to cater to both the global as well as the Indian aviation CEO V K Mathews said. This is IBS fifth acquisition. (India Times)
Rotary Springoree offers fun for all May 22, 2008
Matthew McNeil, son of David and Lisa McNeil and a member of the Class of 2008 at Clear Creek High, has been awarded a $22,000 scholarship to study aerospace engineering. Hugo Hernandez, a member of the Class of 2008 at Clear Lake High, plans to be a pre-med major with a focus on biology with his $18,000 scholarship. (The Citizen - online, TX)
Crew to deliver heavy payload of ‘Hope’ May 17, 2008
He attended the U.S. Naval Academy and graduated in 1987 with a degree in aerospace engineering, and in 1996 he graduated from the Naval Postgraduate School with a master s in aeronautical engineering ... He also earned a master s degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Florida in 1996 ... He graduated from the United World College of South-East Asia, Singapore, in 1987, received a bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering from Keio University in 1992, and a master s degree in... (The Citizen - online, TX)
It is rocket science for this Oktoc homeschooler May 13, 2008
Even if I had the money, I couldn t buy this level of expertise for Matthew, said Michael Berk, mentioning people like Greg Stewart, the general manager at Aurora Flight sciences and others in MSU s aerospace engineering program. Matthew, how did you become involved in rocketry and aerospace interests. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Graduating | Job hunt May 11, 2008
Aerospace Engineering and. Operations Technicians 50. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Puerto Rico Governor Inaugurates New Commonwealth Offices in Manhattan May 9, 2008
" In addition to a suite of offices on 22nd floor, the Puerto Rico Tourism Company will soon open a storefront location on the building's ground floor. According to Terestella Gonzalez Denton, Executive Director of the Tourism Company, the visibility will be especially valuable now, when record breaking numbers of overseas tourists, drawn by the weak American dollar, are flocking to New York City. Despite the downturn in the U.S. economy, Puerto Rico's tourism program is thriving. The Island... (PR Newswire)
Top 50 IP People Under 45 May 8, 2008
Robert Becker wanted to fly the space shuttle, so he majored in aerospace engineering at the University of Michigan. But the Challenger disaster stopped that career before it started. (Law.com)
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This fall he will attend the Missouri University of Science and Technology to work toward an aerospace engineering degree. I really like doing the research and finding out new things and sharing it with other people,' Stockwell said. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
Astrophysical Fluid Mechanics: A New Method For Simulating Supersonic Turbulence May 7, 2008
D., associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University at Buffalo, and his colleagues. (Mar. (Science Daily)
Hough, Nieh power Cats' swim team May 6, 2008
The two will be plenty busy with academics, too, as Hough plans on majoring in chemistry and Nieh in aerospace engineering. "I want to work somewhere in the medical field," Hough said. (The Union Democrat)
NASA astronaut Clay Anderson honored by Kansas City Royals May 5, 2008
He received a Bachelor of Science (cum laude) in physics from Hastings College in Nebraska in 1981 and a Master of Science in aerospace engineering from Iowa State University in 1983. That same year, he joined the Johnson Space Center in the Mission Planning and Analysis Division. (NASA Watch)
Three-in-Five Chance Of Record Low Arctic Sea Ice In 2008, According to New Forecast May 3, 2008
"The current Arctic ice cover is thinner and younger than at any previous time in our recorded history, and this sets the stage for rapid melt and a new record low," said Research Associate Sheldon Drobot, who leads CCAR's Arctic Regional Ice Forecasting System group in CU-Boulder's aerospace engineering sciences department. Overall, 63 percent of the Arctic ice cover is younger than average, and only 2 percent is older than average, according to Drobot. (Science Daily)
Aerodynamic Truck Trailer Cuts Fuel And Emissions By Up To 15 Percent Apr 23, 2008
Michel van Tooren of TU Delft s Aerospace Engineering faculty: 'In 2005, 10,000 new trailers were taken into use in the Netherlands. With an average fuel consumption of 30 litres per 100 kilometres, that translates into 750 million litres of diesel consumption in the Netherlands each year. (Science Daily)
Water line breaks in front of Bird Library Apr 23, 2008
Wayne Chen, a freshman aerospace engineering major, arrived at the library Monday at approximately 3 p.m. and didn't realize anything had happened. "There's air conditioning in here?" he said. (Daily Orange, NY)
School notes Apr 21, 2008
Nicole plans to attend Penn State University in the fall and major in aerospace engineering. Susquehanna. (Scranton Times, PA)
Muster to honor fallen Aggies from all walks of life Apr 21, 2008
"It's one of the best things any school does for its students. It's great to know that we will honor everyone that passes through the gates to A their times come, whether now or years down the line," said Steven Butcher, a freshman aerospace engineering major from B-Battery. As someone whose family has deep roots in Texas Ay Felder, a sophomore accounting major from Squadron 3, said he feels a special connection to the tradition. (The Battalion, TX)
Medallion of Excellence winners Apr 20, 2008
College career plans: Major in aerospace engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Parents: Eranna & Daisy Guruvadoo. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
5 ERAU students charged in attempted alligator heist Apr 18, 2008
Shaughnessy is a freshman in the aerospace engineering program. Devries, Grampp and Tatko are all freshmen enrolled in the aeronautical science program, said Bob Ross, spokesman for the university. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
House Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee Hearing NASA's International Space Station Program: Status and Issues Apr 18, 2008
Dr. Louis Stodieck, Director, BioServe Space Technologies and Aerospace Engineering Science, University of Colorado at Boulder. Dr. Jeffrey Sutton, Director, National Space Biomedical Research Institute. (NASA Watch)
Celestial choir sings Saturday Apr 18, 2008
"All of our songs are religious in nature," said Adam Wilson, a sophomore aerospace engineering major. "It's sort of the purpose of our choir. It's tied into everything we do.". (Daily Orange, NY)
Student designs rocket skyward Apr 16, 2008
Because by midmorning it was launch time for a field of student designed and built rockets, for the annual Middle School Launch Challenge sponsored by the MSU Space Cowboys, the rocket design team in MSU s Department of Aerospace Engineering ... If I would have known that I could have done this in high school or middle school, I would have done it, said MSU aerospace engineering student Nicholas Richardson, 23, of Southaven, as the first team cleared the area in a grassy lawn near the vet... (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
'God Squad' to host dance for Dominica Apr 16, 2008
Now a junior at the University of Michigan studying aerospace engineering, Tyler Krone plans to return as a chaperone and help with the engineering. In addition to the cost of travel, food and accommodations, the students must also pay for construction supplies. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
ISU grad Anderson honored during return for Veishea Apr 16, 2008
Anderson received a master's degree in aerospace engineering at ISU in 1983 ... After graduating cum laude in 1981, Anderson came to Iowa State University for a master's degree, graduating from the department of aerospace engineering in 1983. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Letters to the editor | GPS system: Potential safety hazard? Apr 15, 2008
Senior aerospace engineering major Page 1 of 1. Article Tools. (Daily Orange, NY)
Rockets and real-world skills take off in his class Apr 14, 2008
The head of the school's aerospace engineering program flicks on an air compressor and steadies a launch contraption made of white PVC piping ... He was hired by Lyman High in 2002 to organize a magnet program for aerospace engineering. (USA Today -- News)
Adam Aircraft's new owners will hire 100 Apr 13, 2008
"This is a very tight aerospace engineering market, and a lot of the top folks have been hired away already.". Related Industry News. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
PRINCETON'S LANDIS STANKIEVECH VOTED WINNER OF LOWE'S SENIOR CLASS AWARD IN MEN'S HOCKEY Apr 12, 2008
A mechanical and aerospace engineering major, Stankievech carries a 3. 97 GPA and was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship in November of 2007. (Wcha.com)
How Rocket Engines Can Be Destroyed By Mysterious Sound Waves Apr 11, 2008
This is a very troublesome phenomenon in rockets, said Ben Zinn, the David S. Lewis Jr. Chair and Regents Professor in the Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Tech. These spinning acoustic oscillations destroy engines without anyone fully understanding how these waves are formed. (Science Daily)
S&T professor will be cited Apr 11, 2008
Dr. Walter Eversman, Curators Professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been chosen to receive the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2008 Aeroacoustics Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of aircraft community noise reduction. Eversman will be recognized during the AIAA/Confederation of European Aerospace Society s (CEAS) Aeroacoustics Conference on May 5-7 in Vancouver, Canada. (Rolla Daily News, MO)
Manta ray vehicle research nets hefty Navy grant Apr 10, 2008
Hilary Bart-Smith, a mechanical and aerospace engineering professor, who received the Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative Program grant last month, said she and her team of researchers from the University, West Chester University and Princeton University, are trying to create an unoccupied vehicle that will imitate a manta ray in its movement ... Project co-researcher Hossein Haj-Hariri, chair of the mechanical and aerospace engineering department. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
NASA Astronaut Clay Anderson Inducted at VEISHEA 2008 Apr 10, 2008
NASA astronaut and Iowa State University alumnus Clay Anderson will be inducted into the school's Aerospace Engineering Hall of Distinguished Alumni at 4 p.m. CDT on Thursday, April 10, as part of the university's annual celebration, VEISHEA. ... Anderson received his master's degree in aerospace engineering from Iowa State in 1983. (NASA Watch)
Wedding announcement: Karen Michelle Feigh and Brian Joseph German Apr 9, 2008
She is 2001 a graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology with a bachelor of science degree in aerospace engineering, and is pursuing her doctorate in industrial and systems engineering, also at Georgia Tech ... He is a 1994 graduate of LaFayette High School and holds bachelor s, master s and doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Astronaut selected as Veishea parade marshal Apr 4, 2008
April edition - caring for paradise. On Thursday, April 10, Anderson will recount his 152 days in space aboard the International Space Station during a lecture in Howe Hall. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Astronaut will be grand marshal of Veishea parade Apr 3, 2008
Anderson, a 1983 aerospace engineering alumnus, spent nearly five months aboard the International Space Station working as the Expedition 15 flight engineer. He will present a distinguished lecture, "Dreams to Reality," at 3:10 p.m. Thursday, April 10, in the Alliant Energy - Lee Liu Auditorium, 1140 Howe Hall. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Rankings will help ISU get the best to come to Ames Apr 2, 2008
Aerospace engineering ranked 14th; industrial and manufacturing systems engineering ranked 17th; materials science and engineering ranked 17th; civil, construction and environmental engineering ranked 22nd; chemical engineering ranked 21st; electrical engineering ranked 21st; computer engineering ranked 25th; mechanical engineering ranked 26th. These numbers build on themselves. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
ULHS recognizes academic achiever’s Apr 1, 2008
Jessica plans to attend Georgia Tech in the fall and study aerospace engineering which she hopes to use to work at NASA.. Article Rating. (Thomaston Times, GA)
ISU engineering ranks 41st in nation Mar 29, 2008
Aerospace engineering ranked 14th; industrial and manufacturing systems engineering ranked 17th; materials science and engineering ranked 17th; civil, construction and environmental engineering ranked 22nd; chemical engineering ranked 21st; electrical engineering ranked 21st; computer engineering ranked 25th; mechanical engineering ranked 26th. The magazine also ranked several ISU programs in math, science and education among the country's top 25 public programs: statistics ranked third;... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
David Albright Mar 28, 2008
Not only was the senior mechanical and aerospace engineering major (3. 96 GPA) named the ECAC Hockey Student-Athlete of the Year, he was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship in November and will study philosophy, economics and politics at Oxford next year. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Japan plans to send paper plane into space Mar 28, 2008
University of Tokyo graduate student of aerospace engineering Tatsuya Matsumoto handles with an origami airplane test model before a test in a wind tunnel at a Tokyo University research facility in Kashiwa, Japan near Tokyo, February 6, 2008 ... University of Tokyo professor of aerospace engineering Shinji Suzuki examines an origami airplane test model after an experiment in a wind tunnel at a Tokyo University research facility in Kashiwa, Japan near Tokyo, February 6, 2008. (Xinhuanet, China)
Sub Group 2 holds change of command Mar 27, 2008
Grooms graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1980 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering. He earned a Master's Degree in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College, graduating with distinction. (The Dolphin, CT)
Friend receives space award, meets Neil Armstrong Mar 27, 2008
He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering in 1984. My parents were always the biggest influence in my life, said Bob. (Mount Shasta News, CA)