Dr. Mary Frecker and graduate student Adrienne Crivaro are part of a team from Penn State, Rowan University, and George Mason University working to develop active origami structures. The work is supported by the National Science Foundation Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI) program.
A new nuclear security education program in collaboration with MIT and TAMU was created at PSU MNE. This program consisted of five graduate level courses for technical and policy related topics on nuclear security and funded by DOE-NNSA- Global Threat Reduction Initiative.
At the 2013 American Nuclear Society Student Conference, Nuclear Engineering students received 7 Best Presentation Awards and the Most Unique Poster Award. Penn State ANS Student Section won the bid to host 2014 ANS Student Conference.
Left: Dr. Laura Pauley received the 2013 Penn State Engineering Alumni Association's Outstanding Teaching Award.
Outstanding Engineering Alumni for 2013 are Mr. Bob Rugh (ME) and Mr. Jim Tusar (NucE).
Dr. Haworth receives the Lawrence J. Perez Memorial Student Advocate Award from PSEAS for his devotion of time and effort to help students, contributing to the welfare of students, and enriching the College.
February 18, 2013
Before almost 200 spectators crowded into the Hosler auditorium, mechanical engineering undergraduates Mimi Overbaugh and Andrew Gricks delivered presentations that garnered first and second place in the inaugural Leonhard Center Speaking Contest. Read more...