By Ethan Nash, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture intern
PULLMAN, Wash. – A Washington State University student is helping the state transportation department investigate the use of steel in asphalt road paving to reduce tire wear. Shenghua Wu also is helping the agency evaluate the use of recycled asphalt shingles in pavement used across the state.
By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture
PULLMAN, Wash. – A student team from the Washington State University construction management program took third place at the regional Associated School of Construction student competition, the largest construction management competition in the U.S.
By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture
PULLMAN, Wash. – Kim Zentz, former chief executive officer of the Innovate Washington Foundation, has been named director of Washington State University’s engineering and technology management (ETM) program.
By Ethan Nash, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture intern
PULLMAN, Wash. – Monica Bomber, Amanda Scott and Troy Carpenter sit in a Todd Hall conference room surrounded by half-full mugs of coffee and crushed Red Bull cans.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Women who become computer scientists end up in high-paying, interesting jobs where they tackle challenges that make a difference in the world. So why are fewer girls studying computer science than 30 years ago?
By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture
RICHLAND, Wash. – Washington State University professor Xiao Zhang has received a prestigious National Science Foundation award to junior faculty for his work in converting tough plant material to liquid fuels.
The electric power grid and electronic communications are increasingly intertwined and interconnected as part of our complex 21st century United State infrastructure. But, when an extreme event like a large snowstorm or hurricane brings down part of the network, it’s pretty clear what can happen: chaos.
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University has been selected to participate in an innovative program to build entrepreneurship into undergraduate engineering education.
By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture
PULLMAN, Wash. – Cecilia Richards has been named a 2014 fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for outstanding achievements in micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) power and small-scale engines.
By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture
PULLMAN, Wash. – Students interested in starting and running a technology-based business are invited to an informational meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, in Dana 15 at Washington State University. Refreshments will be served.