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College of Engineering inducts six members into Virginia Tech Academy of Engineering Excellence , articleEstablished in 1999, the academy celebrated its newest class in April and brought its total membership to 179 alumni who have achieved exceptional career successes.
Date: May 12, 2023 -
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Class of 2023: Mohannad Elhamod and Alli Rossi-Alvarez named Graduate Students of the Year , articleThe award recognizes students for their character, service, outstanding contributions, and academic achievements.
Date: May 05, 2023 -
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Seed funding enables researchers to address environmental and societal challenges , articleFor its signature seed funding program, the Institute for Society, Culture, and Environment has awarded up to $30,000 each to seven interdisciplinary teams.
Date: May 03, 2023 -
Video ItemDisciplines merge in engineering capstone course , video
Undergraduates from a variety of disciplines are working side-by-side in the College of Engineering's Interdisciplinary Senior Design Capstone course. "At the minimum, we'd like the students to really start to appreciate what other disciplines can do," said Collegiate Assistant Professor David Gray.
Date: May 02, 2023 -
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Future cybersecurity leaders showcase research , articleUndergraduate and graduate students from across Southwest Virginia presented their cybersecurity research projects at the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Student Researcher Showcase on April 3.
Date: Apr 27, 2023 -
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Lack of access to clean water impacts economic and health disparities , articleAn interdisciplinary research team aims to quantify the economic and health implications of using multiple water sources, such as natural springs and bottled water, when in-home water is not accessible or the quality is questionable.
Date: Apr 26, 2023 -
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Pre-Tenure Pandemic Course Relief Program gives faculty what COVID-19 stole: time , articleThe Office of Faculty Affairs awarded 49 early-career faculty members course releases designed to help them catch up after pandemic setbacks.
Date: Apr 21, 2023 -
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Seed funding jump-starts 20 transdisciplinary projects , articleSmall grants from the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science lay the groundwork for big success stories.
Date: Feb 15, 2023 -
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Planes, trains, and automobiles: How technology impacts critical decision-making , articleKostas Triantis is exploring how cognitive biases influence trust in automation and decisions to delegate tasks to automated technologies.
Date: Feb 14, 2023 -
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In memoriam: Dennis Price, professor emeritus of industrial and systems engineering , articlePrice, known for his expertise in safety and human factors engineering, founded and directed the Safety Projects Laboratory at Virginia Tech and developed occupational safety and health curriculum that is still being taught today.
Date: Feb 06, 2023 -
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3D printing the future of education, industry, and defense , articleVirginia Tech has received a U.S. Department of Defense grant that will fund up to $800,000 for the purchase of a computerized additive friction stir deposition machine that will be housed in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and be made available to interested researchers from across the university — and beyond.
Date: Jan 05, 2023 -
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Researchers team up to visualize radiation with virtual reality , articleThree Virginia Tech professors from nuclear engineering, physics, and industrial engineering are bringing together their expertise and inventions to create a highly innovative technology for high-fidelity, real-time monitoring of nuclear power plant cores.
Date: Jan 03, 2023 -
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GO Virginia grant to bolster next-generation transportation, manufacturing workforce , articleBuilding on a Virginia Tech-led coalition of more than 150 public, private, and nonprofit organizations, the project will develop educational and training programs for workers to strengthen a talent pipeline for Southwest Virginia’s manufacturing, transportation, and autonomous vehicles sector.
Date: Dec 16, 2022 -
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Students take a semester project beyond the classroom to a safety technology design competition , articleStudents enrolled in the Advanced Vehicle Research and Development course created a technology that alerts drivers when they are in the blind spot of a tractor-trailer.
Date: Dec 02, 2022 -
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Ken Harmon honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community since 1991, Harmon served as coordinator of the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering extended campus/distance learning graduate program and of the College of Engineering graduate programs in Northern Virginia.
Date: Nov 23, 2022 -
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Michael Taaffe honored with emeritus status , articleTaaffe, associate professor of industrial and systems engineering in the College of Engineering, has been a member of the Virginia Tech community since 2002.
Date: Nov 23, 2022 -
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Children befriend robots in playful after-school research program , articleA team of Virginia Tech researchers is studying the ways that children process technical information while learning the fundamentals of robotics.
Date: Nov 21, 2022 -
Video ItemAfter-school program blends arts and robotics to spark students' interest in STEAM education , video
Virginia Tech researchers Koeun Choi and Myounghoon Jeon are introducing students at Eastern Montgomery Elementary School to various robotics theories through creative outlets such as music and dance. The thirteen week after-school program will culminate in a theater performance featuring robots programmed by the students.
Date: Nov 07, 2022 -
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Eileen Van Aken named president-elect of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers , articleDuring her tenure as president, Van Aken said she would like to see the industrial and systems engineering community leverage the extraordinary resources that are available through membership.
Date: Oct 21, 2022 -
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Christine M. Anderson-Cook to speak in inaugural Douglas C. Montgomery Distinguished Lecture , articleAnderson-Cook will discuss the relevance of designed data collection in the era of big data when she speaks at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, in the Fralin Hall Auditorium and virtually via Zoom.
Date: Sep 15, 2022
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