March 15, 2005
UC celebrated National Engineers' Week with 600 high-school students from around Ohio and Kentucky on Feb. 24 in the Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics and Science (TEAMS) competition on the University of Cincinnati Uptown campus. The competition at UC is the largest TEAMS competition in the nation and is one of seven taking place in Ohio this spring.
March 29, 2005
The University of Cincinnati s department of civil and environmental engineering hosts the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2005 Ohio Valley Regional Conference.
March 30, 2005
Awatef Hamed, chair of the department of aerospace engineering and engineering mechanics, has been selected to be one of the eight YWCA Career Women of Achievement.
March 30, 2005
How to grow even when markets don t that s the question UC's Center for Design, Research and Innovation will help answer. The center just received a $1,886,563 grant, to be shared with a local business, to improve product design and manufacturing processes. It s a big win for the Cincinnati area.
April 4, 2005
Signups are underway for UC s third-annual Relay for Life fund-raiser for the American Cancer Society April 29-30. UC electrical engineering major John Reynolds will be one of the walkers covering McMicken Commons. It will be the second year he ll be walking in memory of his friend, Andy Holmes.
April 4, 2005
UC s Student Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers hosted the 2005 Ohio Valley Regional Conference from March 31 through April 2.
April 14, 2005
DARPA Grand Challenge Take 2 takes place Oct. 8, 2005, in the southwestern United States. University of Cincinnati engineering professor Ernie Hall s robotics team hopes to be one of the finalists competing for $2 million in award money. Before that stage, however, UC has to pass a series of five tests, including technical reports and site visits.
April 19, 2005
On Saturday, April 23, more than 150 Cincinnati-area parents, teachers, middle- and high-school students will participate in the 11th annual Engineer for a Day program. Engineer for A Day is hosted by the Cincinnati Alumni Extension and University of Cincinnati chapters of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) and sponsored by Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America and UC s College of Engineering. From 8:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m., students from across the tri-state area will spend their Saturday learning the many functions of engineers.
April 24, 2005
Thirty of next year s high school juniors and seniors can learn about metal and materials this summer at UC.
May 1, 2005
After failing to qualify last year, the University of Cincinnati Aerocats rebounded in 2005 to take third place nationally and sixth place overall.