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• UVa Research Developing Jet Engine For Space Travel
• Podcast Project Inspires Engineering Students to Think Big
• Platelet-Neutrophil Interactions Have a Key Role in Disease Development Following Acid Aspiration-Induced Adult Lung Injury
• Chemical Engineering Professor Robert Davis Honored by North American Catalysis Society for 'Pioneering Contributions'
• Public Viewing of the EcoMOD3 Design Project on Dec. 8
• U.Va. Engineer, Fall 2006, now online!
• Charlottesville, Va., Named Among the Most Technology-Advanced in 2006
• The Fall 2006 Edition of Spotlight on SEAS is now online!
• Podcast Project Inspires Engineering Students to Think Big
• Materials Science and Engineering Academy Inducts New Members
• Three From U.Va. Receive 'Best Student Paper Awards' at 55th Virginia Transportation Conference
• Computer Science Professor Anita Jones Awarded IEEE Founders Medal
• U.Va.'s Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities Receives IBM Research Grant
• IATH Receives IBM Research Grant

• U.Va.'s New State-of-the-Art Facility to Transform Research in Nanotechnology
• Best of What's Nano: Dave Matthews on Wilsdorf Hall
• Wilsdorf Hall Should Help Draw Top Faculty
• Wilsdorf Hall Dedicated (PDF)
• U.Va. Engineering School to Dedicate Wilsdorf Hall Today: New State-of-the-Art Facility to Transform Research in Nanotechnology, Materials Science and Engineering and Chemical Engineering
• Wilsdorf Hall Radio Coverage
• New Nanotech Facility Fuels Big Plans at U.Va.
• Wilsdorf Hall to Open Its Doors Today: New building will be used for nanotechnology, chemical engineering, materials science research
• U.Va.'s New State-of-the-Art Facility to Transform Research in Nanotechnology and Engineering
• U.Va. to Dedicate Wilsdorf Hall
• Wilsdorf Hall Tour (*Video Clip*)
• University Dedicates New E-School Building
• Building for the Future
• Cassini Spacecraft Developers Visit U.Va.
• The Cameroon Crew: University Engineering Students Travel to Cameroon to Introduce a New Water System
• Soffa Named Academic Dean for Fall 2007 Study at Sea
• U.Va. Tissue Engineer Edward Botchwey Finding Ways to Build Bones
• Scramjet Researchers Eye the Future of Flight

• One Small Step: Leland Melvin's mission is scheduled to launch no earlier than September 2007.
• Star Professor: Why Thornton Wants to See Red
• Engineering Student Designs Class Featuring Popular University Faculty
• Student-Created Course Highlights Top Professors
• The Fall 2006 issue of IMPACT is now online!
• Inventing America: Conference Explores Interplay of Technology and Democracy in Shaping American Identity
• Culture Collision: Pedestrians and Vehicles, Joyriders and Jaywalkers All Compete for the Street

• U.Va. Engineering Graduate Program Ranks Third in the Nation
• Two New Polar Icebreakers Needed to Protect U.S. Scientific, Other Interests, U.Va. Professor Anita Jones Tells Congress
• Student Career Fairs Reveal Trend: Select Summer Internships are Pipeline to Very Early Job Offers
• Scientist Seeks to Improve Car Seat Safety for Children
• Darden, Engineering Graduate Schools Earn Spots in Top 20
• From U.Va. to Outer Space: Ex-grad student, astronaut returns to guide program
• U.Va. Scientist Seeks to Improve Car Seat Safety for Children
• U.Va. Launches New Spinquest Center for Nanotech Research
• Engineer is Enhancing Human-Computer Interactions
• U.Va. Engineering School to Host Three-Day Career Fair
• The Elements of Catalysis: Ian Harrison and Matthew Neurock
• Networking People with the Environment: Garrick Louis
• The Greening of Engineering: Julie Zimmerman
• The Road to Biodiesel: Robert Davis
• Fuel Cells In the Basement: Steven McIntosh
• Intern Takes on Ready.gov: U.Va. Student Wanted to Improve on U.S. Security Web Site
• Could Autos Adjust to You? A U.Va. Professor is Working on a Project to Customize Cars

• Blazing New Trails: Students Willing to Put in Extra Legwork on Summer Vacation
• Dean James H. Aylor: Guiding the Engineering School's Vision to Reality
• New SEAS Faculty: Hired Since January 2006
• U.Va. Scores High in Two National Magazine Rankings
• SEAS Study: Car Crashes are More Deadly for Seniors
• Study: Older Drivers At Risk
• Gautier Gets a Solar Habitat Home
• Science and Technology Policy Intern Emily Hesaltine Takes on Homeland Security: Washington Post | ABC News | CNN | Research News | U.Va. Engineer | U.Va. Top News
• Engineering School's Begley Finds Promise in Collaborative Research
• Road Test: Car Crashes are Deadlier for Seniors
• U.Va. Hosts National Nanotechnology Conference
• U.Va. Engineering Students Present Research Projects in Washington, D.C., After Stint as Summer Policy Interns
• Brain Teaser: Gillies Receives Patent Foundation's Top Award

• U.Va. School of Engineering and Applied Science Hosts NSF Summer Program: Students Develop Software Solutions For Medical Problems
• Exploring Southern Africa: U.Va. Students Travel and Learn
• U.Va. Engineering Professor Toby Berger Receives IEEE Award for Exceptional Teaching of Grad Students
• What it Takes to Live Independent: How to Live Independently as Long as Possible (Charles McMurdo)
• Inventor of the Year: George Gillies Honored For Developing Devices For Use in Brain Surgery
• Float Their Boat: 'Learning Barge' Teaches Lessons

• University of Virginia Engineering Magazine, Spring '06
• Leaps and Bounds: International Travel on the Rise for U.Va. Alumni, Families and Friends
• Into the Wilds of Africa: U.Va. Students Take Trip
• Fighting Traffic: A Century of Bloodshed
• Joyriders vs. Jaywalkers: U.Va.'s Norton Examines a Collision of Cultures
• U.Va. and Nanotechnology (*Video Clip*)
• U.Va. Students Explore 'People, Culture and the Environment of Southern Africa'
• Dispatch from Africa: Gavin Schmidt, Rising Third-Year Majoring in Systems Engineering
• Dispatch from Africa: Peter Stapor, Rising Third-Year Biomedical Engineering Student
• University of Virginia's Center for Global Health Selects 26 Students for Scholarship Program
• Engineering Wins Innovation Grant, Joins Statewide Partnership for Nanotechnology
• Professor Robert Kelly's Rust Research Proves Valuable to Pentagon 9/11 Memorial
• Car Crash Death Rate for Seniors, Already High, Expected to Rise
• Car Mishaps May Take More Seniors' Lives
• University of Virginia Study: Car Crashes Are More Deadly for Seniors; Traffic Fatalities Expected to Rise as Baby Boomers Age
• Small Times Ranks University of Virginia in Top Nanotechnology Universities
• University of Virginia Ranked among Top Universities Nationwide in Magazine's Survey of Nanotechnology Programs
• U.Va. Engineering Joins Statewide Partnership for Nanotechnology, Wins $600,000 NSF Innovation Grant
• The bright ideas: U.Va. faculty patents on the rise
• Bridging the Gap: Virginia Engineering Schools Create Innovative Strategies to Address the National Engineer Shortage
• Making the Grade: Top Schools in the U.S. for Research, Education, Labs, Fabs and More
• U.Va. Dean Signs Agreement with Chinese Universities

• Ultimate Questions: The Debate Over Intelligent Design
• The Cerenkov Blue: When U.Va. Went Nuclear
• Floating an Idea: Student-Designed Life Jacket Holds Promise
• Research and Discovery: Under Your Skin
• Honoring Achievement
• U.Va. Engineering School Wins Hewlett-Packard Co. Grant; Innovative 'Technology for Teaching' Grant Targets Student Achievement
• MRI Technique Detects Early Emphysema
• An engineer without borders: Through service and studies, Emmanuel Smadja widens educational impact
• Undergrads pursue research in wide variety of disciplines
• Ph.D. Candidates are Rewarded for Excellence
• Innovative Ideas Reap Big Rewards for Junior Faculty
• IBM Helps Clients 'Meter' Datacenter Power Usage to Help Lower Energy Costs
• Honors: George Gillies
• Scholars Find New Skills with Old Jeeps
• U.Va. URDS Winners Announced
• Blood Study: Biomedical engineer's research sets the stage for new treatments for atherosclerosis.
• U.Va. Researchers Study the Cause of Atherosclerosis
• U.Va. Patent Foundation Names Engineering Professor George Gillies 2006 Inventor of the Year
• U.Va. Inventor is Honored
• preHAB designs affordable, ecological home for post-Katrina Mississippi
• Students make hovercrafts
• Marc Schwartz and Sophie Johnson Named 2006 Outstanding SEAS Students
• SEAS Undergraduate Research & Design Symposium 2006

• IMPACT, Winter '06
• University Pays Tribute to Some of its Greatest Teachers
• U.Va. Graduate Students Secure Prestigious NSF Fellowships
• U.Va. Professor Honored For His Contributions to Materials Science
• Lowering barriers: E-school seeks to lower barriers to foreign study for its undergraduates
• All Aboard! The National Lambdarail
• University of Virginia Patent Foundation Names Engineering Professor George Gillies 2006 Inventor of the Year
• Engineering Dean Visits Chinese Universities
• U.Va. Hosts Undergraduate Research and Design Symposium
• U.Va. Holds Engineering Research Symposium
• Car Seats: Size and Age Matter
• Life saver: An engineering student invents a personal flotation device that's easier to wear and use.
• Congressman Virgil Goode Visits University Labs
• Building Bridges (and Canoes, Too): Engineering Students From 12 Colleges to Compete at the University of Virginia Conference this Weekend
• In Search of Excellence: Graduate Students Hold the Key
• Science is for Girls, Too
• U.Va.-ASCE 2006 Virginias Conference

• Grad Student Wins Life Jacket Design Competition
• Two University of Virginia Students Win Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
• How Has Technology Changed History? University of Virginia Professor W. Bernard Carlson Counts The Ways (Features Audio)
• U.Va. Reaches Out To Share Science and Engineering
• Multiple sights: Engineering faculty view nanotechnology from many angles.
• University of Virginia Graduate Programs Fare Well in U.S. News 2007 Rankings
• Saturn Moon May Feed Its Ring
• University of Virginia Engineering Student Wins International Competition for Life Jacket Design

• Coulter Foundation Selects University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering Department for Innovative Partnership
• Coulter Award Given to U.Va.'s Biomedical Engineering Department
• University of Virginia’s Engineering School Invites 7-12th Grade Students to Share the Exciting World of Science and Engineering
• College to Offer New Computer Science Major
• Edward Botchwey (U.Va.) Grows Bone Tissue Cells in the Lab
• Life Vest Lauded for Being Inconspicuous: Design claims top prize at boat show
• A new spin on electronics: Engineering research focuses on the computer of the future.

• University of Virginia Students Tackle New Orleans and Katrina Issues in Customized January Term Course
• Pondering Saturn: Modern-day Galileos, including U.Va. engineers, study the ringed planet.
• Eyes Open: Local man, alum takes technology to "ER"

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