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AUSTIN: WEIRD, WILD, AND WESTERN

From honky-tonks to high tech, the Lone Star capital throbs with energy and variety.
BY ROBIN TATU

A LEVEL HEAD

STAKE YOUR CLAIM IN AUSTIN

Join the American Society for Engineering Education in the Live Music Capital of the World - Austin, Texas - for the 116th Annual ASEE Conference and Exposition!

DESERT ADVANCE

CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE

ASEE K-12 Workshop, Registration, Workshops, Business Meetings, Technical Sessions, Main Plenary and more!

DEPARTMENTS
INDUSTRY DAY

INDUSTRY DAY

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EXHIBIT HALL FLOOR PLAN

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Main Plenaries I & II, Distinguished Lectures, picnic,
receptions, banquet, and more

EXPOSITION HIGHLIGHTS
Go Global Pavilion, K-12 Pavilion, plus the latest
technical advances, products, and services

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LIFELINE TO THE STATES

A federal stimulus package will ease some of the pain felt by public universities. Still, budget and enrollment cuts loom, along with tuition hikes.
BY THOMAS K. GROSE

A LEVEL HEAD

‘QUANTS’ TAKE THE HEAT

A global credit crisis exposes the pitfalls of financial engineering.
BY THOMAS K. GROSE

DESERT ADVANCE

A DOWNER FOR ENDOWMENTS

As their investments sink along with the stock market, rich universities are under less pressure to spend. But charges of “hoarding” may resurface.
BY BERYL LIEFF BENDERLY

DEPARTMENTS
BRIEFINGS

COMMENTS

BRIEFINGS

UP CLOSE:
Johns Hopkins's Ibolja Cernak
BY MARK MATTHEWS

REFRACTIONS:
Celebrating R&D
BY HENRY PETROSKI

ASEE TODAY

LAST WORD: Re-Engineering Engineering
BY NORMAN R. AUGUSTINE

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