Jobs & News, December 2014

Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Interaction & Visual Design Principal Sr. Engineer with Dell Inc. in Austin, Texas 2. Advanced Quality Engineer with Blu Persoective in Holland, Michigan 3. Senior Network Engineer at Sodexo USA in Williamsville, New York 4. Experienced & Gifted Plastics Engineer with Innotec Corp. in Zeeland, Michigan... Continue Reading →

In the News, December 2014

Anastasia J. Kozup, WV A '03, was recently selected as the 2014 John White Engineer of the Year by the Hampton Roads, Virginia Chapter of the American Helicopter Society. She received her award at the organization's Christmas social. Kozup is an aerospace engineer for the engines technical area of the Aviation Applied Technology Directorate at... Continue Reading →

Medals, Positions, & Scholarships, December 2014

Valparaiso University has announced that computer and electrical engineering department chair and professor Jeff D. Will, Ph.D. (IL A '95), has been awarded a 2014 ASEE National Outstanding Teaching Medal. The National Outstanding Teaching Medal is chosen based upon knowledge of the subject area, accessibility, effectiveness in curriculum development, mentorship of students and other faculty... Continue Reading →

Events & Opportunities, December 2014

On Tuesday, December 9, the Tidewater Big Data Event will take place in Newport News, Virginia at the Newport News Marriott at City Center. The goal of the event is for attendees to "hear real-world Big Data case studies from experts and practitioners from a variety of sectors." One of the scheduled speakers is George... Continue Reading →

Innovation, Jobs, & Student-Athletes, December 2014

The Lebanon Express recently published an article about Adam Z. Higgins, Ph.D. (OR A '02), and a team of engineers at Oregon State University (OSU) "working to develop a process that would remove glycerol (from blood that has been frozen)." Results from their initial experiments and computer modeling of the process have been published in... Continue Reading →

On the Job, November 2014

Northeastern University "seeks outstanding faculty candidates, with emphasis on bio-related, interdisciplinary expertise" for full-time, tenured track positions within the College of Engineering. Click here to read more about the open faculty searches, in disciplines including bioengineering, chemical engineering, and civil & environmental engineering. Τ Sarah (Weems) Troupe was recently named to Aviation Week's Twenty20s list... Continue Reading →

Profiles, Jobs, & Events, November 2014

The Chronicle of Higher Education recently profiled JoAnn P. Browning, Ph.D., P.E., the dean of the University of Texas at San Antonio's College of Engineering. She was appointed to this position in August having previously served as an engineering professor and associate dean of administration at the University of Kansas. One of Dr. Browning's, KY... Continue Reading →

News, Jobs, & Events, November 2014

The Michigan State University (MSU) Board of Trustees has approved the opening of the new department of biomedical engineering at MSU. The effective date for the new unit will be January 1, 2015 and the first courses will be offered in Spring 2016. According to the news announcement, "the new department will become a focal... Continue Reading →

Upcoming Events & Opportunities, October 2014

The award-winning Engineering Futures (EF) program of Tau Beta Pi has openings for (volunteer) Engineering Futures Facilitators. If you are interested, you can send an email to the EF Coordinator. A few details about the volunteer position follow: Must be a Tau Beta Pi member Must have at least a bachelor's degree in engineering Serves... Continue Reading →

On the Move, October 2014

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced effective immediately that Lisa Su, Ph.D. (MA B '91), has been promoted to the roles of president and chief executive officer. Previously, Dr. Su was chief operating officer at AMD and joined the company in 2012 as senior vice president and general manager for global business units. AMD's chairman... Continue Reading →

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