August 2015
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NMSU College of Engineering partner in new bio-inspired NSF Geotechnical Engineering Research Center The New Mexico State University College of Engineering is one of four partner universities in a new National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center to pioneer advances in geotechnical engineering that promise solutions to some of world’s biggest infrastructure development and environmental challenges. Continue Reading »
The wide-ranging talents of innovators from across the country were showcased on August 4 at the first-ever White House Demo Day. Innovators from around the country joined President Obama to demo their individual success stories and show why every American should have the opportunity to pursue bold, game-changing ideas. Among those invited to participate in the event was New Mexico State University electrical engineering Ph.D. candidate Shanta Thoutam, also a University Innovation Fellow. Continue Reading » Air Force Research Lab pilots new entrepreneur program at NMSU’s Arrowhead Center WRITER: Vicki L. Nisbett and Amanda Bradford The Air Force Research Laboratory has chosen New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center to pilot its Young Entrepreneur Program, aimed at helping student entrepreneurs commercialize technology that is important to the research lab. Continue Reading » NMSU robotics camps challenge middle- and high-school students WRITER: Kristen Sullivan Elias Borchert, a seventh grader at Vista Middle School, leaned over his robot as he tried to figure out why the machine is not making a 180-degree turn as he programmed it to do. Continue Reading » NMSU researchers propose concept to study Europa’s atmosphere WRITER: Dana Beasley What would it be like to study the atmosphere of Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa? A group of professors and students from New Mexico State University presented findings following a 9-month concept study focused on measuring properties of Europa’s atmosphere at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory this summer. Continue Reading » NMSU to offer professional engineer exam review for electric power professionals WRITER: The New Mexico State University Engineering New Mexico Resource Network and the Electric Utility Management Program are presenting a professional engineer exam review to help electric power professionals prepare for the exam. The course is scheduled for Sept. 21-22 from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Continue Reading » NMSU Regents approve changing required credits for bachelor’s degrees from 128 to 120 WRITER: Justin Bannister During their regular meeting Tuesday, the New Mexico State University Board of Regents approved changing the number of credits required for a bachelor’s degree from the university from 128 to 120. The move better aligns NMSU with other universities across the country. Continue Reading »
The College of Engineering welcomes alumni to events and celebrations during Homecoming to be held Oct. 19-25. This year’s celebration will be combined with Tough Enough To Wear Pink Week. Continue Reading » Career Expo open for employers and job seekers New Mexico State University will hold a two-day career fair coordinated by Career Services and co-sponsored with the College of Engineering. On Sept. 15, employers will focus on business, agriculture, liberal arts, and health and social services majors. Employers on Sept. 16 will focus on engineering, science and technology majors. Continue Reading » |