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Home Sweet Utopia
SEOUL — With his athletic build and snappy letter jacket, Dong-Hwan Lee could pass for a linebacker, but he makes no claim to football prowess. “For $35,” admits the SungKyunKwan University…
News - Part 7
American Society for Engineering Education
COVER STORY URBAN OUTFITTERS How engineers hope to transform congested cities into sustainable homes for half of humanity. + BY THOMAS K. GROSE HOME SWEET UTOPIA South Korea’s “ubiquitous cities”…
120th Annual Conference & Exposition
Exposition Highlights The 2013 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition features an exciting schedule of activities in the exhibit hall, including refreshment breaks, product demonstrations, and interactive attractions. EXPOSITION HOURS Sunday,…
January 2013 – First Look
AEROSPACE New Shuttle Service Though its mission remains shrouded in mystery, the unmanned spacecraft that hurtled into orbit from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in December is no engineering secret. Launched…
Folding Frontier
Yes, the engineering research of David Gracias does resemble the hobby of folding paper. And the way, under his microscope, nano-materials fold themselves into cubes and pyramids, like tiny polyhedrons coming…
The New Ph.D.
When university engineering departments advertise vacancies these days, they can expect “100 to many hundred applications for every tenure-track faculty opening. That’s true in engineering nationally,” says Joseph Helble, dean of…
In Search of a Strategy
NSF’s “potpourri of programs” to boost diversity isn’t working, a division director finds. BY KATHRYN MASTERSON Theresa Maldonado vividly recalls her first encounter with male dominance in technical subjects. She…
Delivering Big Data
+ By Thomas K. Grose When Superstorm Sandy slammed ashore 5 miles south of Atlantic City, N.J., the night of October 29, where and when it hit came as no…
WOW the Audience
Lisa D. Bullard, director of undergraduate studies in the department of chemical and biomolecular engineering at North Carolina State University (NCSU), spent nine years working for Eastman Chemical Co. So…
2013 Nominations for ASEE Board Election
Presented below are candidates for offices to be voted on in the 2013 ASEE elections. These candidates were selected by the 2012 ASEE Nominating Committee, chaired by Renata Engel. The…