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Yuma competition drives auto engineers to excel
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.There's only so much a student can learn within the confines of a classroom when it comes to automotive engineering. In order to better equip future generations of engineers with hands-on experience, the U.S. Department of Energy and General Motors have...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Daytona Beach, Engineering, U.S. Department of Energy, Virginia Tech
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Pursuing her passions
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Mary Bevilacqua couldn't imagine giving up her art to pursue science, or sacrificing her science for an art career. "I was so passionate about art and science, I just couldn't see going through life without both," she says. As it turns...Tags: Research, U.S. Army, Colleges and Universities, Science, University of Notre Dame
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Commencement at PNC on Monday
VALPARAISO -- Purdue University North Central's commencement ceremony will be at 7 p.m. CDT Monday at Valparaiso University's Athletics-Recreation Center. No tickets are necessary to attend. The ceremony will feature the conferring of degrees by PNC...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Valparaiso University, Education
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Use gypsum to build soils and buffer weather
Chicago - Ohio farmer Les Seiler has applied gypsum to his fields for the past five years. His farm is based in Fulton County, Ohio, 40 miles west of Toledo and near the Michigan border where Seiler says cold and wet spring weather is guaranteed....Tags: New Products, University of Washington, Weather, Natural Disasters, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Saint Mary's grad earns dual degrees in art, science
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Mary Bevilacqua couldn't imagine giving up her art to pursue science, or sacrificing her science for an art career. "I was so passionate about art and science, I just couldn't see going through life without both," she says. As it turns...Tags: U.S. Army, Colleges and Universities, Science, University of Notre Dame, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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LHS senior awarded Steven C. Beering Scholarship
Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, Ind.When Jason "Jake" Hawes, a senior at Logansport High School, wrote the introduction to what he felt his autobiography would entail 50 years from now, he filled it with stories of his time at NASA, where he worked on manned missions to Mars, rover projects...Tags: NASA, Colleges and Universities, Technology, Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid
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Ruth Thomas
Ruth Butterfield Thomas, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. She was born Nov. 20, 1925, in Evansville, Ind., where she grew up and attended Bosse High School. In 1943, she went to DePauw University and then Purdue University graduating with a B.S. in 1947....
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News Sentinel's Top 20 Scholars 2013
Knoxville News SentinelToday the News Sentinel announces its second annual Top 20 Scholars Awards, naming our picks for the brightest and best students in our region. These students have received one or more national-level honors such as acing ACT (36) or SAT (2400) tests,...Tags: Bausch & Lomb, Intel Corp., Engineering, Stanford University, Duke University
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The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn., Party Line column
Commercial AppealThey let a real pig through the front door of the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art on Friday night. The uncouth partygoer, who also happened to be naked, turned out be very popular among the guests. The pig was a 94-pound whole hog, which had been cooked in...Tags: Museums, Festive Events, France, Auction Service, Willamette Valley Vineyards Incorporated
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Racing with new technology
Kokomo Tribune, Ind.What started as a class project in 2011 to race an electric powered go kart has developed into a club at the Purdue College of Technology in Kokomo. The team of students competed at the evGrandPrix on the Purdue University campus in April and finished...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Technology, Auto Racing, Science and Technology
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Richard Vedder: How to tell if college presidents are overpaid
The Chronicle of Higher Education tells us the median salary of public university presidents rose 4.7 percent in 2011-12 to more than $440,000 a year. This increase vastly outpaced the rate of inflation, as well as the earnings of the typical worker in...Tags: Wright State University, Ohio University, University of Kansas , American Enterprise Institute, Graham Spanier
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Purdue to hold hearing on tuition, fee proposal
South Bend Tribune ReportPurdue University will conduct a statewide public hearing at 2:30 p.m. May 22 on its plan for tuition and fee changes for its main campus in West Lafayette, Ind., and its regional campuses. It's a special meeting of the executive committee of Purdue's...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Teaching and Learning, Education, Indiana University South Bend
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