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KU Engineering to honor 2 alumni with Distinguished Engineering Service Award
University of Kansas School of Engineering alumni Zack Holland and Brian McClendon will receive the school’s highest award in a ceremony set for 6 p.m. May 2. The Distinguished Engineering Service Award (DESA) is given each year to individuals who have maintained close association with the school and have made outstanding contributions to the engineering profession and to society.
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Grad Student Publishes Book on China's Construction Industry
A new book based on a University of Kansas engineering student’s master’s thesis could serve as a how-to guide for U.S. businesses that want to succeed in China.
NSF CReSIS Team Turns Data Into Antarctic Gold
The glamour of flying over Antarctica with NASA isn’t without its costs.
Antarctic Sea Ice Mission Tests KU Radar
Wednesday’s mission was a chance for the University of Kansas’ SNOW and Ku-Band radars to shine. NASA’s Operation Ice Bridge leaders took advantage of favorable weather patterns and made the rapidly disappearing sea ice the target of the day.
Engineers Make Headway Over Antarctica
Success can happen just about anywhere.
Today’s high-altitude flight took NASA’s Operation Ice Bridge researchers over the Pine Island region (75° 25’ S and 98° 25’ W and surrounding area) of Antarctica.
Brief Blizzard Scrubs Monday's Antarctic Flight
PUNTA ARENAS, CHILE
-- What they say of Kansas is true of Punta Arenas, Chile. If you don’t like the weather, stick around 10 minutes. NASA Operation Ice Bridge flight for Monday, Oct. 19, was scrubbed due to the weather.
KU Takes Part in NASA's Largest Airborne Polar Ice Survey
WASHINGTON -- NASA begins a series of flights Thursday, Oct. 15, to study changes to Antarctica's sea ice, glaciers and ice sheets. The flights are part of Operation Ice Bridge, a six-year campaign that is the largest airborne survey ever made of ice at Earth's polar regions.