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Jun 28, 2010

Bernal Receives NSF Grant

CIV Professor Dionisio Bernal received a $130K NSF grant to explore his research Algorithm-Fused High Performance Damage Detector: Optimal Sensor Distributions.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 28, 2010

Congratulations

Beverly Jaeger, Susan Freeman, Rich Whalen, & Rebecca Payne won Best Paper for PIC III as well as Best Paper Overall at the 2010 ASEE Annual Conference for their paper “Successful Students: Smart or Tough?”. Both awards will be announced in the November issue of Prism.

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 21, 2010

Prof. Vittoria and Harris receive an additional $250K NSF Grant

ECE Professors Carmine Vittoria and Vincent Harris received another NSF grant to continue their work with single phase magnetolelectric materials at room temperature using cation engineered hexaferrite structures.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jun 09, 2010

Upmanyu Receives ONR Grant

MIE Associate Professor, Moneesh Upmanyu received an $93K grant from the Office of Naval Research for his research “Particle Strengthening of Alloyed Interfaced”

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 01, 2010

ASCE Life Member Awards

Rick Scranton, long-time CEE faculty member and College of Engineering Associate Dean, and Fred Aufiero, of Kleinfelder SEA Consultants and Chair of the CEE Industrial Advisory Board, have been awarded Life Member status from the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 01, 2010

The Manganaro Family (Anthony Manganaro, BSCE 1967)

The Manganaro Family (Anthony Manganaro, BSCE 1967) have openned the door to higher education for high-potential students by providing the Torch Scholars Program an additional $7.5 million gift.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 27, 2010

Trying to Save the Forest

The Gordon Engineering Leadership Program has provided ChE Freshman Kassi Stein an opportunity to create a sensor that would identify the presence of the destructive Asian longhorn beetle in trees.

Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Gordon Engineering Leadership Program

May 17, 2010

In Search of a Cause

Akram Alshawabkeh, a CIV professor, is investigating the causes for high pre-term birth rates. His program Puerto Rico Testsite for Exploring Contamination Threats (PROTECT) is funded by NIEHS.

Civil & Environmental Engineering