Debate to delay 'white space' vote heats up Oct 25, 2008
In a report , the commission's Office of Engineering Technology concluded that for the most part devices with geolocation and sensing technologies could be used to avoid interference with broadcast TV channels. But tests regarding interference with wireless microphones, which also operate without an FCC license in that spectrum band, produced mixed results. (CNET News)
Linking knowledge creation, intellectual endeavors, economy Oct 24, 2008
Linking knowledge creation, intellectual endeavors, economy. Public release date: 23-Oct-2008. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Electric Car Project Nears Completion Oct 24, 2008
majoring in manufacturing engineering technology. "It's quite a novelty.". (The Daily Universe, UT)
Imagineering the future Oct 22, 2008
Senior engineering technology major J.R. Cox works on his senior design project for ENTC 422 on Tuesday in Thompson Hall. Page 1 of 1. (The Battalion, TX)
ITT Tech offering bachelor's degrees Oct 18, 2008
The institute will offer degrees in construction management; electronics and communications engineering technology; and information systems security ... The electronics and communications engineering technology program falls under the School of Electronics Technology. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Broadcasters challenge FCC 'white space' report Oct 18, 2008
In a report released earlier this week, the commission's Office of Engineering Technology (OET) said that devices with geo-location and sensing technologies could be used without interference. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said this week that he will submit a proposal for the rest of the commissioners to vote on that would open up white spaces for unlicensed use. (CNET News)
Jeers, Cheers Over FCC White Space Report Oct 17, 2008
The FCC's Office of Engineering Technology (OET) yesterday its tests and said it found no major interference problems. RELATED ARTICLES. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Broadcasters Hit FCC Over White Spaces Report Oct 17, 2008
On Wednesday, the FCC's Office of Engineering Technology (OET) issued a report that conditionally supported use of wireless devices that could access unregulated spectrum, or white spaces, that will be freed up in 2009 when a government-mandated switch to digital television takes effect. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said Wednesday that white spaces could be used as long as they did not interfere with broadcasters. (CRN)
European stocks pare early sharp falls Oct 16, 2008
British engineering technology company Aveva Group Plc said it expected its full-year results to be towards the top end of forecasts following strong growth in the first half, sending its shares up 7. 3. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Space-rugged robot put to volcano test Oct 16, 2008
October 14, 2008 1:29 PM PDT. Scarab, a robot developed by Carnegie Mellon University with support from NASA, is about to be tested at Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano to prove its fitness for the extreme conditions of space. (CNET News)
Honors: Oct. 9 Oct 14, 2008
Arik Landsman of Brookline graduated from Wentworth Institute of Technology on Aug. 17 with a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering technology. Loading commenting interface. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Briefs of the Week Oct 10, 2008
Rotich, an engineering technology major, continued to show why he is one the top cross country runners in the Atlantic Sun Conference at the 2008 Greater Louisville Classic from E.P. "Tom" Sawyer Park on Saturday morning. Rotich entered the race on a hot streak after winning back-to-back individual titles, but his bid for a third straight crown was snapped, as he finished sixth overall. (East Tennessean, TN)
Community College of Philadelphia to Break Ground On Multimillion Dollar Expansions in Philadelphia Oct 4, 2008
The grant also will help support a new Institute for Biotechnology and Advanced Manufacturing, which will offer certificates in bioprocessing (fermentation) and process technology (process control/petrochemical) at both the College's NERC and Main campuses that can lead to an Associate's degree in Applied Science and Engineering Technology. The Institute will also offer skill upgrading for incumbent workers. (PR Newswire)
Local Briefs Oct 3, 2008
The Northern Illinois University College of Engineering and Engineering Technology has received a 1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to help the railroad industry find ways to get better use from its fuel and reduce the pollution produced by locomotives. A diesel locomotive can move a ton of freight 436 miles using a single gallon of diesel fuel, according to data collected by the Federal Surface Transportation Board. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Adetayo Adesanya Oct 3, 2008
As an electrical and computer engineering technology major at Purdue, the phrase pertains to his academic goals and aspirations. Recently, Adesanya has been successful on both fronts, winning the gold medal at the 2008 Big Ten Indoor Championships and winning the Undergraduate Student Technical Research (USTR) competition at the National Society for Black Engineers (NSBE) convention. (Purduesports.com)
More news reports... Sep 17, 2008
Senior engineering technology major Sean Moya strikes an arc Monday in the Metal Fabrication Lab inside Thompson Hall. . (The Battalion, TX)
Recital Hall ready, now just add musicians Sep 15, 2008
Its sophistication is the result of developments in computer technology that allow precise acoustic mapping of existing recital halls with engineering technology that allows the desired sound to be provided within the architectural design. With a $3 million annual budget, Dr Malan is hoping to attract more than 100,000 visits a year. (The Age)
National Science Foundation funds DCC program Sep 5, 2008
The new nanotechnology track will be part of DCC's Advanced Manufacturing Technology program, which currently offers Associate of Applied Science degrees in Manufacturing Engineering Technology and Polymer Manufacturing Technology. Both degree tracks were developed under prior funding from the National Science Foundation. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Q&A: The new diplomas Sep 3, 2008
For instance, in "discovering engineering technology" learners will look at practical skills, computer-aided engineering, routine maintenance, materials and electronics. But what this learning does not do is turn them into engineering workers. (BBC News -- UK)
WIU graduates Aug 26, 2008
Sheffield - Justin Boelens with a Bachelor of Science in manufacturing engineering technology. Spring Valley - Jeffrey Baker with a Bachelor of Science in manufacturing engineering technology and Joshua Pellegrini with a Bachelor of Science in law enforcement and justice administration. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Carestia, Franson Aug 24, 2008
He is attending Oregon Institute of Technology, where he is majoring in electronics engineering technology and applied mathematics. Comments. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Selecting the Right Physics Course Aug 22, 2008
They include such majors as: biology, chemistry, geology, premed, and engineering technology. Calculus Based Physics. (Suite101.com)
University System wants $2.45 billion next fiscal year Aug 21, 2008
8 million for an engineering technology center at Southern Polytechnic State University. Over the last three years, our student enrollment has grown by 19,400 students, said Chancellor Erroll B. Davis Jr., in a a press release. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
With energy in focus, heat pumps win fans Aug 14, 2008
"We've got them all the way from Texas to the Arctic Circle," said Bose, a professor of engineering technology at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. And even without financial incentives from the government or energy utilities, says John Shonder of the Energy Department's Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, "ground-source heat pumps have the lowest life-cycle costs in several cost studies that I've done" of heating and air-conditioning systems. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Canon Announces Low-Priced All-in-Ones Aug 13, 2008
Your source for in-depth computer hardware info. A free service rounding up the week's news, articles, tips and reviews. (HardwareCentral)
Texas Tech spring graduates Aug 8, 2008
Midland: David Belloc, BS, exercise and sport sciences; Kaylin Nicole Booker, Magna Cum Laude, BA, public relations; Kaitlan Ariel Botkin, BA, public relations; David Michael Bua Jr., MBA, general business; Beau Jeffrey Chambers, Cum Laude, BS, petroleum engineering; Jill Chandler, Summa Cum Laude, BS, nutritional sciences; Amanda Ashley Cox, M.Mus., music performance; Elizabeth Anne Dirks, BM, music; Adrian Alberto Escudero, Magna Cum Laude, BS, mechanical engineering; Tyler W. Frost, BA,... (Odessa American, TX)
WIT graduates class of 160 students Aug 7, 2008
Timothy B. Fox, arts and sciences and electronic engineering technology; Amanda K. Boisen, child care development assistant; Cory G. Nickles, *Joshua Stevens and *David A. Whitaker, electrician; Erica E. Ellensohn, marketing management; Alejandro Anguiano, mechanical engineering technology; Kaleena L. Gaskill, medical coding specialist; Shawn R. Rasmussen and Dayla Rae Wobbeking-Brown, paraeducator preparation; Ashley J. Brienzo, *Sean C. Hagey, Kristina M. Weis and *Carol S. Wielenga, physical... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Chrysler LLC Announces New Head of Global Electric Motorcars Aug 5, 2008
In addition to his responsibilities with GEMA, Coventry will continue to build on the innovation and engineering technology that are hallmark to the GEM vehicle. As well, he will focus on expanding market share in Chrysler's mission to deliver environmentally friendly products to our customers. (PR Newswire)
NIU increases outreach efforts for students in the region Aug 5, 2008
The program is being funded in an unprecedented way this first year by Outreach, the Office of the Vice Provost and four colleges: Liberal Arts and Sciences, Education, Engineering and Engineering Technology, and Health and Human Sciences ... Co-chaired by Kaplan and Vice Provost Gip Seaver, the Task Force includes college deans Rich Holly (Visual and Performing Arts), Chris McCord (Liberal Arts and Sciences), Shirley Richmond (Health and Human Sciences), Promod Vohra (Engineering and... (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Vaccine To Protect Against Black Plague Jul 31, 2008
His research led to the formation of UCF's first biotechnology company, called Chlorogen, for the commercial development of patented chloroplast genetic engineering technology. In 2004, he won UCF's Pegasus Professor Award, the top honor given to a faculty member who excels in teaching, research and service. (Science Daily)
London caps skyscrapers; Paris piles high Jul 30, 2008
Architects use new computer and engineering technology to "push the design envelope to further promote this unique world-city image," Pounders says. London refuses to play along. (USA Today)
Montana road runs through God's country Jul 28, 2008
At the same time, modern engineering technology increases safety and longevity. New guardrails are designed to be removed in the autumn to let the winter avalanches glide through. (Boston Globe)
Wilmington student graduates with nursing degree Jul 25, 2008
Excelsior s bachelor degrees in electronics engineering technology and nuclear engineering technology are accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission (TAC) of the Accrediting Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). The Excelsior Master of Arts in Liberal Studies program is the first exclusively distance learning-based program to be admitted to full membership in to the Association of Graduate Liberal Studies Programs (AGLSP). (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Univision Network Requests 45 Xtreme SD PC Encoding Units From LOV Engineering Jul 18, 2008
LOV Engineering technology will provide Univision with a high quality, low bandwidth 'LIVE FEED' solution for field reporting MIAMI, July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Univision, the #1 and largest Spanish network in the country met with LOV Engineering representatives, CEO Jorge Alberto Cano, CTO Omar Suner and USA Division Representative Jerry Gonzalez at Network headquarters in Miami on July 2. LOV Engineering reps presented the Xtreme SD Encoding Box prototype as well as the Xtreme SD PC prototype to... (PR Newswire)
Jaideep Mishra: The tech divide Jul 15, 2008
So technology in this sense extends beyond engineering technology to include management techniques and learning by doing. Continued. (India Times)
High achievers Jul 15, 2008
Kristen Kelly graduated with a Bachelor of Science in architectural engineering technology, and Nicholas Melanchook graduated with a Bachelor of Science in construction management. Earns Norwich diploma William Edward Robinson of Saugus received a degree in criminal justice from Norwich University at a May 11 commencement ceremony. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Honors: July 10 Jul 13, 2008
Tae Wook Ko is majoring in mechanical engineering technology ... Serge Subach is majoring in mechanical engineering technology. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Motorists Go to Extreme Measures to Conserve Fuel Jul 7, 2008
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A glimpse of Trabzon in Turkey's eastern Black Sea region Jul 6, 2008
But lots of non-Christian visitors also thronged the building as they were amazed by its architecture and by how people in the past could build such a building when engineering technology was nowhere near as advanced as it is now. "It is really incredible," said a visitor from Iran, who was on holiday in Trabzon with his wife, adding that curiosity had prompted him to visit the monastery. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Slaughter-Rauch Jul 6, 2008
with a bachelor s of science degree in electronics and engineering technology and Texas A&M with master s of science in business administration. He is employed by Information Systems Engineering Command on Fort Huachuca, Ariz. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Ethanol Coproducts Eyed As Fillers In Plastics Jul 3, 2008
Rosentrater is based at the ARS North Central Agricultural Research Laboratory in Brookings, S.D. He conducted the research with Robert A. Tatara, a professor at the Northern Illinois University (NIU) Department of Technology, part of NIU'S College of Engineering and Engineering Technology. The researchers compressed molded blends of DDGS and phenolic plastic resin (ranging from 0 to 90 percent DDGS) and found that DDGS concentrations between 25 and 50 percent worked best as fillers in plastics. (Science Daily)
Prescott leads Arnold parade Jul 3, 2008
A teenager at the beginning of World War II, Prescott taught mechanical engineering technology at San Joaquin Delta College for 20 years. Upon Prescott's retirement in 1983, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory presented her with a Certificate of Appreciation that read, May your retirement be as meaningful as your influence on us is. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Dilly, Howardson wed Jul 2, 2008
He graduated from SDSU in 2002 with a bachelor of science degree in electronic engineering technology. He currently works in live event services at Daktronics, Inc. in Evans, Ga. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
There's nothing to do? Area summer camps keep kids busy Jul 2, 2008
Area summer camps - Utica, NY 13501 - The Observer-Dispatch. Your browser either has JavaScript disabled, or does not support it. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Biotech vs. pharma: once different, now collaborative entities Jul 2, 2008
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MSC.Software Accelerates Engineering Simulation in Leading Power Management Company, Delta Electronics Jun 30, 2008
Delta Electronics, with a strong presence on the international stage, is always on the forefront of new business and engineering technology. This relish for innovation is matched with a tremendously talented, forward-looking team that embraces new initiatives,'' said David Yuen, Vice President, MSC.Software Asia Pacific. (Primezone Releases)
Local students honored on chancellor's list Jun 26, 2008
Ridgeland-Jacob Huber, applied science; Ian Thompson, vocational rehabilitation; Amanda Wachsmuth, art education; Spooner-Stephene Allard, business administration; Ryan Bloms, golf enterprise management; Jodie Bray-Commings, technology education; Daniel Buchmann, technology education; and Gregory Stone, engineering technology. The Chetek Alert 2008. (Chetek Alert, WI)
LLC Civil Engineering Technology students win statewide contest Jun 25, 2008
This was a huge undertaking but the students really stepped up to the challenge, said Galen Altman, Civil Engineering Technology coordinator ... Graduates of the Lake Land Civil Engineering Technology Program are prepared to work in several different fields, including construction inspection, material testing and surveying. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
William and Mary School of Business Professor John Strong Named to National Academy of Sciences Study Commission on Postal Reforms Jun 19, 2008
June 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- John Strong, CSX Professor of Finance, has been appointed to a National Academy of Sciences Study Commission to examine prospective changes to the United States Postal Service (USPS). The Commission will review the Postal Service's universal service obligation (USO) and the postal monopoly in the United States, including the monopoly on the delivery of mail and on access to mailboxes. (PR Newswire)
UW-Stout staff members retire Jun 17, 2008
Since the beginning of his career at UW-Stout in 1995, he has been program director in industrial technology and program director of engineering technology. He lists working with the Science, Technology and Engineering Preview Summer Camp for Girls, known as STEPS, for 12 years as one of the highlights of his career at UW-Stout. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Today's Stories Jun 15, 2008
Professional 8 Instructor, Mechanical Engineering Technology 8 Learning Center Tutor (2 pos. (). (The Augusta Chronicle)
Linn-Benton Community College awards more than 800 degrees Jun 14, 2008
Crystal M. Hager, Certificate Childhood Care tion; Patrick S. Hager, Associate of Applied Science Automotive Technology; Dylan E. Hagerty, Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer; Shawn C. Haile, Certificate 2 Year Automotive Technology; Joshua D. Hall, Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer; Matthew J. Hamel, Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer; Miryam F. Hamlyn, Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer; Ruth S. Hamlyn, Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer; Brian D. Hedrick, Certificate Phlebotomy; Robert E.... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Area residents graduate from Iowa WesternÊÊ Jun 14, 2008
Mondamin resident Stewart A. Hunter graduated and received an associate of applied science degree in architectural engineering technology. MISSOURI VALLEY TIMES - NEWS 2008. (Missouri Valley Times News, IA)
New transfer agreements for NTC, UW-Stout Jun 12, 2008
One agreement signed Wednesday will allow students to earn a bachelor's degree in engineering technology by taking UW-Stout classes at the technical college, possibly starting next year. The students would first enroll in Northcentral's mechanical design technology associate degree program. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
New Century Shipbuilding plans IPO of up to $1.5 billion Jun 12, 2008
5 billion, to improve its engineering technology and expand production capacity. New Century has chosen to list in Singapore because the city-state is a global maritime hub and the market has a deep understanding of the shipbuilding industry, he said. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Local students graduate from UW-Stout Jun 12, 2008
The following are now UW-Stout graduates after ceremonies May 10: Stephanie Nichols, Chetek, Bachelor of Science in general business administration; Anthony Otto, Chetek, Bachelor of Science in general business administration; Crystal Huset, Barron, Master of Science in guidance and counseling; Justin Feiten, Bloomer, Bachelor of Science in engineering technology/mechanical design; Adam Frazer, Bloomer, Bachelor of Science in construction; Maryann Gumness, Bloomer, Bachelor of Science in art... (Chetek Alert, WI)
Tim Atkinson (left), Lake City Community College executive director of workforce and economic development, congratulates Greg Ridilla, a plant manager at Hunter Panels Inc., Tuesday afternoon. Ridilla was one of 28 key partners who gave support toward the college earning a $1.9 million community-based job training grant. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter Jun 11, 2008
The money will allow LCCC to establish an associates Process Engineering Technology degree and other industry certificate programs. It will also provide summer institutes for middle- and high-school students to make them aware of the career possibilities available to them. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Biometrics: Tell Me By The Way I Walk Jun 11, 2008
10, 2008) Biometrics is commonly associated retinal scans, iris recognition and DNA databases, but researchers in India are working on another form of biometrics that could allow law enforcement agencies and airport security to recognize suspects based on the way they were, their characteristic gait. The team has revealed details of a comprehensive framework for gait recognition by computer. (Science Daily)
HP unveils its new higher-up emphasis (102) Jun 6, 2008
Stalla said HP will maintain membership and sponsorship involvement with the Oregon Business Council, Oregon State University, Engineering Technology Industry Council and the Software Association of Oregon. In a May letter to Mysty Rusk, president of the chamber coalition, HP Site Manager Sam Angelos and Corvallis Director of Operations Kathy Miller wrote that the company has elected not to renew our membership in the Corvallis-Benton Chamber Coalition as part of a careful consideration of... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
NEWS IN BRIEF Jun 3, 2008
Bradley is also a professor of chemistry and engineering technology at Fairmont State. President Martha Anne Dow died in September of breast cancer. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
2007-08 Scholar-Athletes of the Year Jun 3, 2008
67, Manufacturing Engineering Technology. GNAC Academic All-Star. (Wwuvikings.com)
NH university system chancellor stepping down next year May 30, 2008
Concord Monitor Online - AP Headlines. The news you need now. (Concord Monitor)
Newswatch, Police/Fire May 30, 2008
IBM is giving a new P6 supercomputer valued at more than $400,000 to Maui Community College for use in its electronics and computer engineering technology program. "The objective of the grant is to use the system for advanced analytics and allow projects between Maui Community College, IBM and the Maui High Performance Computing Center to further technology knowledge within the technical program at Maui Community College," Mark Ramsey of the Center for Business Optimization at IBM Global... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Banks not reporting cybercrime, police say May 30, 2008
Criminals make use of phishing e-mails and other forms of social engineering technology to steal personal information, which can in turn be used to defraud retailers and financial institutions. Social engineering fraudsters work from the belief that its easier to trick someone into giving up information than to steal it from them. (Globe and Mail)
Schmack First-Quarter Net Loss Widens as Revenue Drops by More Than Half May 28, 2008
Updated: New York, May 28 03:25 London, May 28 08:25 Tokyo, May 28 16:25. Schmack Says First-Quarter Loss Widens; Sales More Than Halved. (Bloomberg -- Germany)