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Record-sized job fair opens doors -- for students and employers alike
October 29, 2007
At Princeton's Science and Technology Job Fair Oct. 12, Teddy Wieser found himself answering the very questions he was asking two years ago.
Need for speed: Engineering propels champion cyclist
October 29, 2007
As junior Nick Frey sat in his fluid mechanics course last spring, he was thinking about bicycles -- but he wasn't daydreaming. Rather, the mechanical and aerospace engineering major was conjuring ways to put his newfound knowledge to work in modifications to his racing bike.
Ruben Carbonell *73 named fellow of American Chemical Society division
October 26, 2007
The Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Division of the American Chemical Society has named Dr. Ruben Carbonell a fellow.
Greg Smith '94 becomes chief technology officer at Move Networks
October 26, 2007
Greg Smith has become chief technology officer at Move Networks, a provider of online video broadcasting and streaming.
Kevin C. Daly *70 appointed CEO of iStor Networks
October 26, 2007
iStor Networks, a manufacturer of network storage solutions, has appointed Kevin Daly as chief executive officer.
Bonnie Heck Ferri *84 wins IEEE Education Society award
October 26, 2007
The Education Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers selected Bonnie Heck Ferri to receive its 2007 Hewlett-Packard/Harriet B. Rigas Award.
Wesley Harris *68 to share new post of associate provost for faculty equity at MIT
October 26, 2007
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology appointed Wesley Harris to share the newly established post of Associate Provost for Faculty Equity.
Mun Y. Choi *92 named dean of engineering at University of Connecticut
October 26, 2007
The University of Connecticut has chosen Mun Young Choi to be dean of engineering effective January 2008.
By the numbers: Women at Princeton Engineering
October 26, 2007
This fall, the School of Engineering and Applied Science had the highest-ever percentage of women in its freshman class and in its graduate student body.
Novel semiconductor structure bends light 'wrong' way -- the right direction for many applications
October 18, 2007
A Princeton-led research team has created an easy-to-produce material from the stuff of computer chips that has the rare ability to bend light in the opposite direction from all naturally occurring materials. This startling property may contribute to significant advances in many areas, including high-speed communications, medical diagnostics and detection of terrorist threats.