College of Engineering November 2001   

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  • Presentations
    Dr. Richard Gates, biosystems and agricultural engineering, delivered a keynote address at the recent conference, Agribuilding 2000.

    Dr. Frank Huggins, CFFLS, presented one of eight plenary lectures at the International Conference on Materials Engineering for Resources (ICMR) 2001
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    Professional Activities
    Patsy Anderson, Kentucky Transportation Center, is a member of a five-person team composed of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, and KTC employees developing a new Work Zone Traffic Control Guide

    Dr. Jose R. Bicudo, biosystems and agricultural engineering, is participating in an European project

    Judi Cromer, CFFLS, is a member of the Election/Orientation Committee organizing the proposed UK Staff Senate.

    Dr. Doug Kalika, chemical and materials engineering, was recently elected Vice-Chair of the Materials Engineering and Sciences Division of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers

    Sue Scheff, women in engineering, has been selected to serve as a member of the UK Commission on Women.

    David Veech, UKCM, is a member of the planning committee for "Racing Toward Knowledge: Lean Learning Workshop II"
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    Outreach and Community Service
    Twelve members of the Society of Women Engineering attended and participated in the Huntertown Elementary KIDS Program
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    Workshop Development and Presentation
    The Kentucky Transportation Center Technology Transfer (T2) staff is coordinating 19 pesticide workshops for licensed applicators

    Dr. Craig Douglas, computer science and mechanical engineering, taught a select group of Chinese researchers
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    Student News and Activities
    Phi Sigma Rho, the social sorority for engineers, is sponsoring a bowl-a-thon on November 27 at 9:15 pm.
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    Miscellaneous
    The Engineering Scholarship Banquet honoring scholarship donors, recipients and their friends and families

    The Engineering Staff Council is once again coordinating a holiday service project on behalf of all the College to benefit those less fortunate than ourselves

    An agreement for faculty and student exchange was signed between UK and the Federal University of ViŤosa (UFV), in Minas Gerais state, Brasil in September.

    Dr. Craig Douglas, computer science and mechanical engineering, has received two recent gifts from the Hewlett-Packard Company

    The UK electrical and computer engineering faculty hosted a joint retreat with the electrical and computer engineering faculty of the University of Louisville.
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