NEWS ARCHIVE
August 20, 2014
The USA Science & Engineering Festival is proud to announce the return of Lockheed Martin as its 2016 Founding and Presenting Host and expanded outreach activities to engage our nation’s youth in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
August 19, 2014
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the publication of a final rule amending the ranges of comparability for required EnergyGuide labels …
August 18, 2014
The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) has ranked Virginia Commonwealth University’s (VCU) School of Engineering as the nation’s No. 9 engineering school or university based on the percentage of doctoral degrees awarded to women.
August 15, 2014
The Society for Standards Professionals (SES) held its 63rd Annual Conference in Ottawa, Canada.
August 14, 2014
The LIGHTFAIR® International (LFI®) 2015 Call for Speakers opened recently in a global invitation seeking responses from top lighting and design practitioners looking to participate in…
August 13, 2014
Old Dominion University (ODU) solar energy researchers have received a $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) aimed at funding education in photovoltaic (PV) energy concepts.
August 13, 2014
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has filed a petition for review in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) final rule regarding ….
August 12, 2014
The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a task order to dredge portions of the James River federal navigation channel during the next few months.
August 12, 2014
Swegon, part of the Latour group and a market leader within energy efficient ventilation and indoor climate systems, has announced that “Prime Air Products, Inc. will represent ….
August 11, 2014
Following two months of screening and deliberation, a decision has been reached for the finalists of the 2014 Odebrecht Award for Sustainable Development.
August 8, 2014
Construction work to restore the beach and dunes protecting NASA’s Wallops Island Flight Facility damaged by super storm Sandy began there July 18.
August 7, 2014
Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Mid-Atlantic held a change of command ceremony July 11 at the Pennsylvania House onboard Naval Station Norfolk.
August 6, 2014
FISHER/UNITECH will host a technical counsel on the advancement of 3D printing on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at 10:00 AM at Automation Alley, located at 2675 Bellingham Dr. in Troy, MI.
August 5, 2014
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute has captured two federal contracts worth a combined potential $55 million to further study safety efforts for commercial truck drivers and break new ground in…
August 4, 2014
A relic from long before the age of supercomputers, the 169-year-old math strategy called the Jacobi iterative method is widely dismissed today as too slow to be useful. But thanks to curious…
August 4, 2014
Researchers at Penn State and Shinshu University in Japan have recently developed a simple, scalable method of making graphene oxide (GO) fibers that are strong, stretchable and can be easily scrolled into yarns…
August 1, 2014
AdhereTech and The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have been awarded a second U.S. patent for the smart pill bottle that was invented at the university and is being commercialized by the company.
August 1, 2014
How do you feed a six-person crew on a three-year mission to Mars?
July 31, 2014
Registration now open for GBA’s 2014 fall conference in San Francisco, CA from October 23-25, 2014.
July 30, 2014
Despite living halfway around the world, students from Virginia Commonwealth University School (VCU) of Engineering are helping developing nations provide reliable medical care.
July 30, 2014
Several manufacturers have taken advantage of the ICC-ES Expedited Service for new and revised reports.
July 29, 2014
Old Dominion University’s (ODU) Student Recreation Center will continue to play its role as a central hub of the ODU campus, providing recreation, fitness and classroom space to thousands of people every day.
July 28, 2014
A $4.4 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is giving Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Engineering and collaborating research universities an opportunity to supply…
July 25, 2014
Siemens has awarded Virginia State University (VSU) $105.6 million in software that will support six technology-focused programs.
