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KU Radar Research Provides Significant Input to Climate Study in Nature
Research at the NEEM site centers on climate data contained in layers of ice 1.5 miles deep, brought to the surface in 3-foot chunks through a hollow, 4-inch-wide tube during parts of three summers from 2008 to 2010. Data being analyzed reveal key information about global temperatures, sea-level rise and...
Enrollment Opens for Jayhawks on the Job Shadowing Program
Enrollment is open for the annual Jayhawks on the Job. ...
Oct. 2 Lecture Delves Into Ethics, Courtesy and Honesty in Careers
Real-world lessons in honesty, ethics and professional courtesy will be the focus of a discussion from the former leader of one of the oldest construction companies in one of the nation’s fastest growing cities. Tito Tiberti, retired president of J.A. Tiberti Construction in Las Vegas, will be at the...
Engineering Grant May Lead to Benefits for Preemies
A breakthrough method of dealing with a major complication of premature birth being researched at the University of Kansas School of Engineering could make breathing easier for babies born before 28 weeks and bring a sigh of relief to parents. ...
KU School of Engineering Top-ranked in State
The University of Kansas School of Engineering saw significant gains in the 2013 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s rankings of best undergraduate engineering programs. KU’s engineering program ascended to 36th among public institutions that offer doctoral degrees in engineering. Overall, the school ranks 64th among all institutions,...
Jayhawk Motorsports Wins International Formula Car Competition
A group with a long history of sustained excellence at the University of Kansas School of Engineering reached new heights at a recent international design and racing competition. ...
KU Professor Honored for Work with Wastewater Treatment that Yields Alternative Fuel Source
Summer School for Teachers Includes Course on App Creation
Engineering Students, Faculty Receive Honors at Ceremony
Nearly 370 students at the University of Kansas School of Engineering celebrated a milestone at the school’s graduate recognition ceremony, held May 12 at Allen Fieldhouse. Degrees were awarded to 290 undergraduate and 79 graduate students, with special honors going to nine seniors and four faculty members. ...
Tau Beta Pi Bestows National Honors on KU Engineering Students
Five University of Kansas School of Engineering students were selected receive financial awards and special recognition from Tau Beta Pi, the world’s largest engineering society. ...
KU Electric Vehicle Earns top Accolades at International Student Competition
The Jayhawk Motorsports team earned three top awards at the Formula Hybrid International competition, which wrapped up May 3 at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway, in Loudon, N.H. The KU Formula Hybrid team placed first in the Electric-only category – and was recognized by the Institute of Electrical and...
Aerospace Engineering Design Team Heads to Aircraft Competition
Equipped with a few design modifications, more experience at the controls and additional knowledge on how to capitalize on opportunities and minimize mistakes, members of the University of Kansas School of Engineering Jayhawk Heavy Lift team are preparing for their second aircraft competition of the year. ...