Posted on June 29, 2009 by UD Alumni Relations
The UD Alumni Relations Blog has a plan to save the world, and it all begins with the zero-emission flying car. Unfortunately that’s also where our plan ends as we know nothing about emissions, flying or cars and we have only a tenuous grasp on the concept of zero. Thankfully, University of Delaware researchers appreciate [...]
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Posted on June 3, 2009 by UD Alumni Relations
Engineers Without Borders-USA is a non-profit, humanitarian organization of students and professionals who share a vision of a world where everyone has access to adequate sanitation, safe drinking water and resources to meet their basic needs.
Currently the UD EWB chapter is focusing on a potable water supply project in Cameroon, Africa. The group has just [...]
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Posted on May 20, 2009 by UD Alumni Relations
The UD Engineering Alumni Association recently honored three alumni for their outstanding work: Steven H. McKnight ‘95, earned his Ph.D. in materials science; E. Alan Uebler ‘64 ‘66, earned master’s and doctoral degrees in chemical engineering; and Sean X. Wang ‘92 who earned his Ph.D. in electrical engineering.
McKnight is chief of the Army Research Laboratory’s [...]
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