
March 2009
Research & News
- Researchers' plan could save 75% of data center energy
Researchers from the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science have a plan to improve energy efficiency of data center computer systems that could yield significant energy savings.
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Podcast
- College contributes to cost control
Provost Teresa Sullivan has created a University-wide "Prudence Panel" to identify opportunities for cost savings. Brad Canale, Engineering's Executive Director of College Relations, is one of the panel's 11 members.
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- NextEnergy CEO Keith Cooley to speak at College's graduation
Keith Cooley (BS EP '67, MSE '72), new CEO of NextEnergy, will deliver the keynote address at the College's spring graduation exercises May 2 at Crisler Arena.
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Bits - Brief Items
- Dean recommends Secretary of Arts
Four U-M North Campus deans, including Dave Munson, Robert J. Vlasic Dean of Engineering, are making a case for a U.S. Secretary of Arts cabinet post.
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- Faculty honored for outstanding achievement
Panos Papalambros, Donald C. Graham Professor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, will receive the Stephen S. Attwood Award, the College's highest faculty award on March 28. Other faculty will receive awards for departmental, instructional, research and service excellence.
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- Hackers compete--legally
U-M students competed for the opportunity to represent the University at Yahoo!'s "International University Hack Showdown" in California.
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Alumni & Giving
- We want your opinions
Share your thoughts about the College and various engineering topics on the Michigan Engineering Forum blog.
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- Give a student a chance to see the world
Help students study abroad through President Coleman's 1:2 matching-gift donor challenge.
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- Launch a new career
Prepare yourself for a new career by earning Lean and Six Sigma Certifications through the College.
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- Make The Michigan Difference
Preserve opportunities for young people to experience The Michigan Difference. Gifts to the Michigan Engineering Fund provide undergraduate scholarships, hands-on student projects and lab upgrades. Make your gift today.
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