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Latest News
PTC workshop continues; Technology demo today
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Robots will be in action today (Oct.
7) during a technology demonstration at the Painting Technology
Consortium's annual workshop, which draws international participation
from industry, academia and government laboratories and agencies.
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AIChE excellence
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The UK student chapters of the American
Institute of Chemical Engineers are again among the most outstanding
in the organization, continuing a long tradition of excellence.
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Career Fair Oct. 8
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The annual Engineering
and High Tech Career Fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Wednesday, October 8 in the Student Center ballrooms.
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Governor drives Solar Car
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Governor Steve Beshear took a turn behind the wheel of the UK
Solar Car during a visit to campus Thursday.
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Sustainability consultant to speak
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Gary A. Langenwalter, an author and partner in the sustainability consulting firm ConfluencePoint in Portland, Oregon, will present a seminar, “Sustainability: Enabling the Future,” Thursday, October 2 at 3:30 p.m. in room 323 of the CRMS building.
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Engineers' Day
Solar
Car, EE student Keathley prominent in campus events
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Engineering students had prominent roles
in two major events on the UK campus September 18.
In his state of the
university address, President Lee T. Todd Jr. referred to the
accomplishments of the Solar Car team as one of the recent highlights
for the university.
Almost at the same time
the president was speaking, an engineering student received a
$10,000 scholarship from an astronaut who once walked on the moon.
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'Reading the Unreadable'
Program
on Seales' research to air on Research Channel
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In
a new program that will air on the Research Channel, Brent Seales,
professor of computer science, reveals new research that may make
it possible to read ancient scrolls and manuscripts by digitally
"unwrapping" them.
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information, watch program
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Astronaut Mitchell to present scholarship
to ECE student Keathley
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Hall of Fame Astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who walked on the moon
as part of the Apollo 14 mission, will be on campus Thursday,
Sept. 18. Mitchell will present the Astronaut Scholarship to electrical
engineering senior Donnie Keathley and will deliver a lecture
on his experience as an astronaut.
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Busy week for Solar Car
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The UK Solar Car
is scheduled to make an appearance at the State of the University
address to be delivered by UK President Lee T. Todd Jr. Thursday,
September 18 in the Patterson Office Tower Plaza. The event begins
at 11:30 a.m.
The Solar Car will also
be part of Karl Shannon's Eighth Annual Cruisin'
for St. Jude Car Show September 20.
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MNG welcomes KMI, rescue competition
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Mine
rescue teams from Kentucky and other states took part in competition
Thursday as part of the Kentucky Mining Institute annual meeting.The
Department of Mining Engineering coordinates the Kentucky State
Mine Rescue contest.
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Future of energy
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professor in the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
and principal investigator in UK's Solar
Decathlon project, offers thoughts on alternative energy sources.
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CS Lecture Series set for '08-'09
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The Department of Computer Science will
bring four outstanding researchers to campus for its 2008-09 Distinguished
Lecture Series.
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