2009

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Teaching award will benefit engineering design classes

David Frakes remembers university engineering design courses he took that, due to a lack of resources, provided only Popsicle sticks and uncooked pasta for students to use in making models of...more

Consortium paves way for global engineering opportunities

Arizona State University has gained membership in an international consortium that will enable its Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering to offer students opportunities to learn in some of the world’s...more

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Engineering graduate helps others overcome obstacles

Only eight years ago, the odds seemed against Guadalupe Ramirez being a university graduate in 2009 – particularly one with sufficient achievements to pursue a master’s degree in aerospace...more

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Team modernizes quality control for pavement construction

Modernized guidelines for asphalt pavement construction recently developed by a team of Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering faculty members are gaining attention throughout the country and beyond....more

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ASU, NASA modernizing aeronautical education

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has awarded a grant to Valana Wells, associate professor in Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, to lead work on developing what NASA...more

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Rocketry club wins big at NASA competition

The ASU student rocketry club Daedalus Astronautics took a top award at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s 2009 University Student Launch Initiative rocket competition.The club is...more

Better computing through chaos and the butterfly effect

It involves the world of electronics’ version of “the butterfly effect” and what engineers call “chaotic computing.” It’s about “using chaotic oscillations to build logic gates,” something that may...more