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Virginia Engineering
Spring 2005, Volume 17, No. 2

Contents

Features

Engineering Students Live School's Mission / 11
Markus Weisner, Sophie Johnson and Dan Laufer embody the Jeffersonian ideal of public service in the Commonwealth and beyond.

An Engineering Degree that Means Business / 15
A degree in engineering really does prepare you for anything, as these alums prove with their extraordinary business careers.

Discovery of New Metal Could Revolutionize Industry / 18
The research partnership of Gary Shiflet and Joseph Poon has led to the discovery of large-scale amorphous steel that can be scaled up for mass production.

 

 

Departments

Faculty Notes / 2

Dean's Message / 3


School Notes / 7


Class Notes / 20

In Memoriam / 23

End Note / 24

 
 

 


Director of Communications & Editor

Josephine Loyd

Copy Editor
Peggy Mucklo

Contributors
Charlotte Crystal
Charlie Feigenoff
Nacia Miller
Fariss Samarrai
Jeanne N. Siler

Design
Roseberries

Photography
Tom Cogill
Dan Grogan

 




Front cover photo by Tom Cogill:
Markus Weisner, student, fireman, Truman and Mitchell Scholarships winner



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