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UK Chemical Engineering Students and AIChE Student Chapters Recognized for Outstanding Achievements at AIChE Annual Meeting

UK Chemical Engineering Students and AIChE Student Chapters Recognized for Outstanding Achievements at AIChE Annual Meeting

The University of Kentucky American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) student chapters recently attended the AIChE Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, PA (October 27 – November 2).  Thirty undergraduates from Lexington attended this meeting and participated in a wide variety of conference events. Sixteen students representing the Paducah chapter also attended.
 
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Teacher and Traveler: UK Paducah’s First Hired Professor, Jim Smart

Teacher and Traveler: UK Paducah’s First Hired Professor, Jim Smart

As one of UK Paducah’s four chemical engineering professors, students expect to see Jim Smart hard at work in the classroom; yet, it’s understandable when they are surprised to see him sitting next to them as a student.
Taking Spanish.
“I like to learn a foreign language and then visit one of the countries where it’s spoken,” [...]

UK Paducah visits Cameroon, Africa

UK Paducah visits Cameroon, Africa

Local UK Students Bring Renewable Energy Technology to Africa
 
(PADUCAH, KY) June 11, 2012 – While Americans may complain about fuel prices, the availability and access to transportation fuel is something that most can take for granted. Several local University of Kentucky College of Engineering Paducah students recently learned that is not necessarily so in other [...]

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