General News
Thomas Franch
Q&A with Thomas Franch
Pamela Fletcher
Q&A with Pamela Fletcher
Maurice Ewing
Q&A with Maurice Ewing
Mansour Edlin
Q&A with Mansour Edlin
Paul Cooke
Q&A with Paul Cooke
Laney Bisbee
Q&A Laney Bisbee
WiSE Residence Hall
The WiSE hall will house sophomores, juniors and seniors. Its purpose is to provide a strong support group of peers with similar educational and career interests.
Dr. Scott Smith Honored
The Outstanding Alumnus Awarded was given to Dr. Smith “for excellence and innovation in manufacturing research, resulting in substantial societal benefit, and for outstanding educational and professional leadership.”
NSF Graduate Fellowships
Rebecca Sawyer, who graduated in May 2010, will be using the fellowship grant to study electrical engineering at Stanford University. Richard Blackmon, who graduated in May 2009, is now pursuing his Ph.D. in Optical Science and Engineering at UNC Charlotte.
Fuel-Rod Transporters
The spring Mechanical Engineering junior design project was to design and build a remotely controlled robot that could transport mock fuel-rod casks from one place to another, while traversing an obstacle course. The robots had to be lightweight, well-balanced and cost-effective. Each had to have a crane that could easily engage, raise and lower the […]