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Sep 09, 2010

ChE Alum Donates $12M

Chemical Engineering Alumnus George J. Kostas has donated $12M to build a homeland security research facility on Northeastern's Burlington Campus. This is the largest donation for capital in the University's history.

Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 07, 2010

Congratulations!!!

Nicholas Dagget & Brent Sisson, both seniors in Mechanical Engineering, are award recipients of this year’s Association for Energy Engineers Scholarship Foundation.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 17, 2010

Weighing in on a Problem

Under the direction of Associate Professor Sinan Muftu, a team of MIE capstone students, developed a portable, thin, flexible scale that can monitor a person’s body weight and can be conveniently used anywhere.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 17, 2010

Gouldstone and Jaeger Awarded $293K Grant

MIE Professor Andrew Gouldstone and Associate Academic Specialist Beverly Jaeger received a $293K NSF Grant to explore activities in Thermal Spray Processing and Volcanology.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 26, 2010

COE Alum Receives Prestigious Fellowship

Moira McSpadden, a ME ‘97 graduate in Information Systems, was selected to receive a Woodrow Wilson Indiana Teaching Fellowship – considered the "Rhodes Scholarship" for teaching.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 21, 2010

Commercializing Nanotechnology

The Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing (CHN) has received a 5-yr $2M grant from the John Adams Innovation Institute to help commercialize their nanomanufacuring technologies for consumers.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 15, 2010

Double Congratulations

Ismail Ilker Delice, a Mechanical Engineering PhD student, received the Best Presentation in Session Award at the recent American Control Conference as well as a $5K Ferretti Fellowship from the MIE Department for his outstanding academic standing.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 14, 2010

Creating a First Alert Helmet

Under the direction of Associate Professor Sinan Muftu, a team of MIE capstone students, developed a helmet that could measure the severity of head injuries after a fall and alert first responders to the significance of the damage.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering