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Masters Of Energy, University Of Dayton Dec 2016

Masters Of Energy, University Of Dayton

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Two University of Dayton graduate students, Kefan Huang and Ashish Gogia, received $50,000 each to work in a U.S. Department of Energy program with researchers at Emerson's Helix Innovation Center on the University of Dayton campus.


Learning From The Best, University Of Dayton Dec 2016

Learning From The Best, University Of Dayton

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Five University of Dayton students received the first Emerson Innovation Scholarships sponsored by The Helix Innovation Center on the University of Dayton campus. They will work with Emerson engineers and industry leaders to develop innovations in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration industry.


Going Places, University Of Dayton Nov 2016

Going Places, University Of Dayton

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University of Dayton assistant physics, Jay Mathews, professor is among 58 faculty nationwide sharing in nearly $21 million in U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Awards to promising young scientists to help jumpstart their research careers.


Champion For Inclusion, University Of Dayton Nov 2016

Champion For Inclusion, University Of Dayton

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The Society of Women Engineers presented Charles Browning, chair of the chemical and materials engineering department, with its Rodney D. Chipp Memorial Award for making inclusion a core workplace value; for taking the initiative to build diversity; and for creating vital success paths and processes for women.


National Honors, University Of Dayton Oct 2016

National Honors, University Of Dayton

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University of Dayton graduate engineering student, Rachel Rai, and engineering professor, Tony Saliba, recently earned national honors from the Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering for their contributions to the field of composites and materials.


Engineering Students Recognized By International Society, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2016

Engineering Students Recognized By International Society, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University’s solar boat racing team, which has won nine world solar splash titles, hopes to build its next boat so that it will “fly on water.”

Leading this effort for Cedarville are former solar boat team members Elijah Thompson and Caleb Jacobson, both 2016 mechanical engineering graduates. They and four other engineering students submitted a 20-page technical article introducing their recent breakthrough in hydrofoil design to the International Hydrofoil Society. Their work netted them an honorable mention on their website and a $1,000 prize.


Living Water, University Of Dayton Jul 2016

Living Water, University Of Dayton

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Sharing his perspective on Catholic social teaching, human rights and clean water has earned mechanical engineering student Tanner Rolfe a top prize in a national essay contest.


National Scientists, University Of Dayton Jul 2016

National Scientists, University Of Dayton

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University of Dayton researchers are part of a select group of organizations awarded funding for prestigious National Science Foundation research and project grants.


Robotics Team Returns To Asee Competition, Mark D. Weinstein Jun 2016

Robotics Team Returns To Asee Competition, Mark D. Weinstein

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A team of freshmen and sophomore engineering students from Cedarville University will look to capture the school’s fourth-straight national title in this year’s Autonomous Robotics Competition at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Conference in New Orleans on Monday, June 27.

Cedarville’s team won last year’s competition in Seattle with a score of 291.51 points — well ahead of second-place Monroe Community College (226.63). Cedarville was the only team (out of 15) to complete a successful run in the actual competition portion of last year’s event.


Udri Receives $12.1 Million Air Force Award, University Of Dayton Jun 2016

Udri Receives $12.1 Million Air Force Award, University Of Dayton

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The University of Dayton Research Institute has been awarded $12.1 million from the Air Force Research Laboratory's aerospace systems directorate for research and development of design and analysis technologies for aerospace structures.


Engineering Wellness, University Of Dayton Jun 2016

Engineering Wellness, University Of Dayton

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Combine students interested in engineering, physical therapy and medicine, and what do you get? The Engineering Wellness through Biomechanics Lab at the University of Dayton, helping people move and live better.


Green Revolving Fund, University Of Dayton May 2016

Green Revolving Fund, University Of Dayton

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A 2012 student-led research project suggesting the University establish a green revolving fund is promising a big payoff to the University in cost savings, innovation, learning opportunities and creating a greener campus.


Super-Mileage Team Shines At Eco-Marathon, Mark D. Weinstein May 2016

Super-Mileage Team Shines At Eco-Marathon, Mark D. Weinstein

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The Shell Eco-Marathon challenges students to design, build and drive ultra-energy-efficient vehicles. The Motor City was the backdrop to this competition that featured universities and high schools throughout the world.

By the time the competition concluded, Cedarville University’s super-mileage car team continued its demonstration of excellence in developing fuel-efficient vehicles at the 2016 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas with a second place finish in the Urban Concept division and sixth place in the Prototype Gasoline category. The event was held April 23-24 event in downtown Detroit.


Where The Future Is Made, University Of Dayton Apr 2016

Where The Future Is Made, University Of Dayton

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University of Dayton officials joined Emerson for the April 27 ribbon-cutting of The Helix Innovation Center, a $35 million state-of-the-art "ideation" facility on the University's campus where the company plans to create solutions to the world's heating, cooling and refrigeration problems.


Relationship Building, University Of Dayton Apr 2016

Relationship Building, University Of Dayton

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The nearly four-decade relationship between the University of Dayton and Emerson, a company best-known for refrigeration, is heating up with the grand opening of The Helix.


Commercializing Technology, University Of Dayton Apr 2016

Commercializing Technology, University Of Dayton

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The University of Dayton is piloting a class this semester that brings together entrepreneurship and engineering students to commercialize Air Force technology.


Engineers To Detroit For Shell Eco-Marathon, Mark D. Weinstein Apr 2016

Engineers To Detroit For Shell Eco-Marathon, Mark D. Weinstein

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A student engineering team from Cedarville University will compete in the 2016 Shell Eco-marathon in Detroit, Michigan, April 20-22. The team will depart Thursday for the competition--the second year its been held along the streets of the Cobo Center.


Research Institute Receives Award For Materials Research, University Of Dayton Apr 2016

Research Institute Receives Award For Materials Research, University Of Dayton

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The University of Dayton Research Institute will expand its work in advanced composites under a new award from the Air Force Research Laboratory Materials and Manufacturing Directorate. The Research Institute received an initial $1.65-million work order under the award, which has a $17.5 million ceiling. The work will be performed in the Research Institute's Multi-Scale Composites and Polymers division, with distinguished research engineer Gyaneshwar Tandon serving as principal investigator.


No Electricity, No Problem, University Of Dayton Mar 2016

No Electricity, No Problem, University Of Dayton

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University of Dayton engineering students won three awards at the USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C., for a device they hope will one day operate without electricity and provide eco-friendly refrigeration in areas lacking reliable electricity or affordable solar power.


Engineering A Better World, University Of Dayton Feb 2016

Engineering A Better World, University Of Dayton

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In 14 years and in 20 nations, with the support of 38 partners, nearly 300 University of Dayton students have found a new meaning for engineering: ETHOS.


Changing Face Of Engineering, University Of Dayton Feb 2016

Changing Face Of Engineering, University Of Dayton

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The National Center for Engineering Pathways to Innovation named five University of Dayton students University Innovation Fellows for their potential to change the face of engineering education. Cameron Crasto, Suzanne Dorsey, Reid Fuente, Daniela Lopez and Devin Spatz are among the 155 students from 47 schools the center selected to work toward creating more opportunities for students at their schools to develop innovation, entrepreneurship and design thinking skills.


Pipeline Of Activity, University Of Dayton Feb 2016

Pipeline Of Activity, University Of Dayton

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One of the nation's largest utilities is supporting the work of the University of Dayton Vision Lab to monitor more than 2 million miles of pipelines that affect virtually every community in the U.S. California-based Pacific Gas & Electric has given the Vision Lab $254,362 to help researchers continue to develop an automated monitoring system for change detection in buildings on pipeline corridors. The new system will automatically detect changes near pipeline right of ways because of construction and relay information to pipeline operators and first responders.


Highly Sought Grads, University Of Dayton Jan 2016

Highly Sought Grads, University Of Dayton

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Nearly all - 97 percent - of recent University of Dayton graduates report being employed, pursuing a graduate degree or participating in a service program within six months of graduation, according to an annual survey conducted by the career services office.