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Researchers Discover Glass Has Two Temps
Usually we think of materials as having one well-defined temperature. Recent Materials Science and Engineering simulations show that for understanding glass, a second temperature-like quantity becomes relevant. Professor Michael Falk says, "Glass remains among the most mysterious material we know about because of its disordered structure. By making a connection to the concept of temperature we can better understand, predict and control glass for use in technological applications."
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Ethics for Engineers
A National Science Foundation-funded study is examining how to improve the ethical decision-making capabilities of engineering undergraduates. MORE
BITS -- Brief Items
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Navy Secretary to Speak at Graduation
Donald C. Winter (MS Physics '70, PhD '72), Secretary of the Navy, will deliver the CoE graduation address on April 28 at the 3 p.m. ceremony in Crisler Arena. MORE -
"Into the Blue Yonder"
Space expert Professor Thomas Zurbuchen will speak at the reception for Dean David Munson at Michigania in Boyne City, Michigan, on Saturday, May 19, at 6:30 p.m. Call or email Lisa Hopkins (734-647-7046, lshopkin@umich.edu) to RSVP. -
Faculty Earn Guggenheim Fellowships
Circuits expert Professor Michael Flynn, spectroscopy specialist Professor Roberto Merlin and three other U-M faculty have been named Guggenheim Fellows. MORE
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Fisk Receives Top Faculty Honor
Professor Lennard Fisk, National Academy of Sciences member and space sciences pioneer, received the College's Stephen S. Attwood Award, one of its highest faculty honors. -
Calling All Cars!
Do you own an eye-catching classic car? Enter the University of Michigan Car Show 2007, Sunday, September 16, sponsored by the student chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers. Email sae.info@umich.edu for details. -
New Supply-Chain Management Opportunity
The Ross School of Business is offering a new, one-year, master of supply-chain management degree program beginning in January. The deadline for admission is August 1. MORE
Alumni Services
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Levin Challenge Gift Matching
Join the more than 1500 Michigan Engineering alumni who have supported the Michigan Engineering Fund by leveraging their gifts through the Levin Challenge. MORE
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Last Call for Nominations
The Alumni Society Board is soliciting nominations for members and for Alumni Society Awards. The deadline for awards nominations is May 1.
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