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Washington, D.C., Policy Interns
This summer, the Science and Technology Policy Washington, D.C., Internship Program once again offered a select group of engineering students a chance to earn credits while exploring the ways science and technology influence—and are influenced by—public policy in the nation's capital.
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CE Professor Receives the 2005 A.C. Eringen Medal, Joining a Distinguished Group
Each year, the Society for Engineering Science (SES) awards the A.C. Eringen Medal to a scientist or engineer "in recognition of sustained outstanding achievements in Engineering Science." Past winners have included three Nobel Laureates. Professor Cornelius Horgan, Civil Engineering, took this year's medal home from the annual SES conference, where he also delivered a plenary lecture on his recent work modeling the behavior of rubber-like materials.
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All Within His Grasp: Brown Snags IEEE Award, Keck Grant, Designs Crime-Mapping System
Professor Donald Brown, Chair of the Department of Systems and Information Engineering, is a busy man. Within the past few months, he has received a Research Achievement Award from the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society, developed a system for tracking geographic crime data, and won a $750,000 grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation.
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SEAS Alum Reaches Out to Tsunami Survivors in Sri Lanka
The December 26, 2004, tsunami that swept across Southeast Asia devastated many coastal communities. Dave Skurky, Civil Engineering 2002, offered a helping hand. He dropped what he was doing and flew to the other side of the planet to help in the relief efforts. For two weeks in March, he helped build a new home for the Kalansuriya family in Galle, Sri Lanka.
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