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LCD
developer and shipping port pioneer among innovators to be honored
at Sesquicentennial Medalist Ceremony
Celebrating the
wide-ranging accomplishments of its alumni, Polytechnic will recognize
more than a dozen innovators with sesquicentennial medals at a special
ceremony at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 29, in the Dibner Auditorium.
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Astronaut
Charles Camarda to discuss his space voyage
Astronaut Charles
Camarda ’74AE, who made his maiden voyage to space this summer
aboard the space shuttle Discovery, will visit Polytechnic on Friday,
September 30, to discuss the engineering challenges he faced on
the 14-day, 5.8 million-mile trip. The lecture begins at 10 a.m.
in the Dibner Auditorium.
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A site
for sore eyes: the new www.poly.edu
With the official
launch date of September 19, the Polytechnic University website
will look a little bit different. OK, a lot different. But what
you can’t see is even more significant from what you can.
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Polytechnic
to host inaugural Siemens Science Day
On October 1,
hundreds of high school students will be buzzing the hallways as
they participate in demonstrations led by Poly faculty and students
on such topics as DNA fingerprinting and Mars travel. It’s
the Siemens Science Day and Polytechnic is the nation’s only
school to host the inaugural event.
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Poly
alumnus, MSOE President Hermann Viets joins Poly board
Hermann Viets,
president of the Milwaukee School of Engineering, has been elected
to Polytechnic’s Board of Trustees. He holds three degrees
from Polytechnic.
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Science
education and research go under the microscope
This fall, the
Polytechnic science faculty will begin redefining how science education
is taught and science research conducted at the University. The
outcome may include new and restructured academic departments.
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Faculty
and staff highlights
Lawrence Chiarelli elected ASCE
president. Jean Gallagher receives two poetry awards.
Elza Erkip and Shivendra Panwar
win $600K NSF grant for research on cooperative wireless communications.
Volkan Ötügen elected an ASME fellow.
Eli M. Pearce honored by Austrian Institute of
Chemistry and Technology.
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Alumni
news
Thomas A. Mauro ’67PH reelected
POLYTECHNIC ALUMNI president. Michael
Horodniceanu ’78TP to receive Alumnus Achievement
Award. Howard H. Taub ’64 ’65 ’69PH
and Gerald Ross ’55
’63EE honored.
Longtime Poly Professor Terje Kjeldass ’48PH
dies.
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