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Design Project Showcase, December 11, HUB-Robeson Center
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Shaping Our Future

Students build their working prototype as part of the 
        Iron Lion Design Challenge

Iron Lions

On Food Network's hit show, Iron Chef, master chefs and challengers compete to create the tastiest concoction using the theme ingredient of the day. The catch? They have just one hour to finish. It was this sense of urgency and the need for a complete product that inspired a new type of "Iron" challenge — the Iron Lion Design Challenge.   Read more ››

Changing Our World

Electrical engineering profession Heath 
        Hofmann in his lab.

Under control

When Tesla Motors unveiled the proto- type for its first electric vehicle in July 2006, the automotive world took notice. The Tesla Roadster - a sleek and stylish sports car - promised high performance and zero emissions in a single package. And when the company's first production vehicles hit the road earlier this year, they delivered on that promise.   Read more ››

Latest News

Deadline looms for abstracts for student research symposium   Read more ››

Opportunities still available for companies to sponsor student projects for spring 2009 semester   Read more ››

Civil engineer to use massive supercomputing grant to focus on water management issues   Read more ››

Distinguished professor makes 'highly cited authors' list   Read more ››

Nontoxic nanoparticle can deliver and track drugs   Read more ››

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Inaugural Thomas D. Larson Memorial Transportation Lecture

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