Tag: engineering
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Media Monitor: Cornell Chronicle reports on student engineering, mental health, and climate research
The Cornell Chronicle reports on student-built bridges, a new study on depression, canine skull research, forest carbon storage, and gut viruses. Other outlets cover grandparent roles and Progressive Democrats.
HealthScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEducationMedical ScienceEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues Cornell UniversityEngineeringMental HealthCanineClimate ChangeImmunologyPolitical ScienceCornell Chronicle
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Columbia Theatre-Makers Win Top Honors at 79th Tony Awards
Columbia University affiliates celebrated significant wins at the 79th Annual Tony Awards, with *Schmigadoon!* and *Liberation* taking home Best Musical and Best Play. The university also showcased student innovation and advocated for federal research funding.
EntertainmentScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEducationFederal GovernmentEnvironmentArtificial Intelligence Tony AwardsColumbia UniversityTheatreMusicalPlayEngineeringResearch Fundingnewsletter
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Media Monitor: Dartmouth News Today reports new engineering dean, AI origins, and student reflections
Dartmouth News Today is reporting on the appointment of a new dean for the Thayer School of Engineering, the 70th anniversary of "Artificial Intelligence" at Dartmouth, and a look back at the Class of 2026.
BusinessScience & TechnologyMediaEducationArtificial IntelligenceComputers and Internet Douglas Van CittersThayer School of EngineeringDartmouthClass of 2026Higher EducationEngineeringDartmouth News Today
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Penn Engineer Explores Physics of Artificial Versus Real Grass in Sports
Mechanical engineer Paulo Arratia from the University of Pennsylvania discusses the material differences between natural grass and synthetic turf. He explains how applied physics shapes these surfaces and impacts athletic performance during the summer sports season.
HealthBusinessScience & TechnologySportEducationMedical ScienceReal EstateArtificial IntelligenceSocial Issues Paulo ArratiaUniversity of Pennsylvanianatural grasssynthetic turfapplied physicssportsengineering
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Port of Long Beach Awards Record Nearly $400,000 in Scholarships
The Port of Long Beach awarded a record nearly $400,000 in scholarships to 165 local students. This investment supports future workforce development in port-related fields, aligning with the Port's vision for sustainable growth and innovation.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEducationEmployment and LaborTradeEnvironmentTransportation Port of Long BeachScholarshipsWorkforce DevelopmentMaritime IndustryEnvironmental ScienceEngineering
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Dartmouth Program Expands Student Horizons; Professor Discusses Airline Rebooking
Dartmouth's 'Discourse Beyond Dartmouth' program is expanding student horizons. Additionally, Professor Vikrant Vaze shared insights on airline rebooking policies for delayed passengers, offering a look into operational decisions.
BusinessEntertainmentMediaFilm and TVEducationTransportationSocial Issues Dartmouth CollegeDiscourse Beyond DartmouthStudentsVikrant VazeAirline RebookingEngineering
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Media Monitor: CBC News Reports on Alberta Beef in Mexico, Pentagon Reporter Protest, and Titan Submersible Findings
CBC News reports Alberta beef is now available in Costco Mexico, Pentagon reporters protest new rules by surrendering badges, and faulty engineering caused the Titan submersible implosion.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyWorldSportCanadaMexicoAgricultureTradeMilitaryTransportationLegalMedical Science Alberta beefCostcoPentagonTitan SubmersibleNTSBEngineeringCanadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
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Brooklyn Bridge: Celebrating John A. Roebling's Engineering Marvel
Discover the story of John A. Roebling, the civil engineer behind the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn. Completed in 1883, it stands as a symbol of progress and ingenuity.
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentTransportationEngineeringNew York Brooklyn BridgeJohn A. RoeblingSuspension BridgeCivil EngineeringInfrastructureU.S. Library of Congress