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College Of Engineering Senior Design Competition Fall 2006, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Dec 2006

College Of Engineering Senior Design Competition Fall 2006, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Fred and Harriet Cox Senior Design Competition Projects

Part of every UNLV engineering student’s academic experience, the senior design project stimulates engineering innovation and entrepreneurship. Each student in their senior year chooses, plans, designs and prototypes a product in this required element of the curriculum. A capstone to the student’s educational career, the senior design project encourages the student to use everything learned in the engineering program to create a practical, real world solution to an engineering challenge.

The senior design competition helps to focus the senior students in increasing the quality and potential for commercial application for their design projects. Judges from local industry evaluate the projects …


Connecting A Disconnected Youth To The Outdoor World, Daphne Sewing, Public Lands Institute Oct 2006

Connecting A Disconnected Youth To The Outdoor World, Daphne Sewing, Public Lands Institute

Presentations (DM)

  • Understand the components of an effective program that connects youth to the natural world.
  • Develop ideas for integrating these components into your existing programs.
  • Program effectiveness.
  • What we can do as environmental educators.


College Of Engineering Senior Design Competition Spring 2006, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas May 2006

College Of Engineering Senior Design Competition Spring 2006, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

Fred and Harriet Cox Senior Design Competition Projects

Part of every UNLV engineering student’s academic experience, the senior design project stimulates engineering innovation and entrepreneurship. Each student in their senior year chooses, plans, designs and prototypes a product in this required element of the curriculum. A capstone to the student’s educational career, the senior design project encourages the student to use everything learned in the engineering program to create a practical, real world solution to an engineering challenge.

The senior design competition helps to focus the senior students in increasing the quality and potential for commercial application for their design projects. Judges from local industry evaluate the projects …


Interagency Science And Research: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending March 31, 2006, Margaret N. Rees Mar 2006

Interagency Science And Research: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending March 31, 2006, Margaret N. Rees

Interagency Science and Research Strategy

  • Interim (Phase I) Science and Research Strategy under development, with target
    completion by early May 2006.
  • Interagency Science and Research Team meetings conducted approximately every two weeks
  • Team extensively reviewed and approved plans, invitees, and timeline for two
    Ecosystem Health Assessment (Vital Signs) workshops scheduled for May and
    August 2006.