Spring 2009 News Archives
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Nanodiamonds Exhibit Blue Fluorescence
Vadym Mochalin, Senior Researcher, and Yury Gogotsi, Trustee Chair Professor of Materials Science & Engineering at Drexel University, have produced a strongly hydrophobic nanodiamond material that shows bright blue fluorescence, just as macroscopic diamonds do.
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Progress Energy CEO to Speak at Drexel
Jeffrey Lyash, President and CEO of Progress Energy Florida, will deliver a lecture at Drexel University on May 15, 2009, on the importance of energy and global sustainability.
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Drexel Engineering Participates in Sponsorship for Dad Vail Regatta
Drexel’s students, faculty and staff swelled tent #4 on Boathouse Row for the nation’s largest rowing collegiate competition May 9, 2009. Drexel Engineering, Athletics and Student Life and Administrative Services sponsored and hosted a barbeque to cheer on Drexel’s crew.
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Drexel Formula Hybrid Club Places Third
The Drexel Formula Hybrid team competed at the New Hampshire Speedway in the 3rd Annual International Formula Hybrid Competition. Drexel placed first for series drive train configuration hybrids and placed third overall.
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CEO of Progress Energy Florida Speaks on Energy Crisis
Jeffrey Lyash, President and CEO of Progress Energy Florida and a Drexel Engineering distinguished alumnus encouraged future scientists and engineers to work on chartering a new energy plan for today’s energy crisis at the 3rd Annual Dean’s Distinguished Lecture May 15, 2009.
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Drexel Engineering Partners with ASNE
Dr. Selçuk Güçeri, Dean of Drexel Engineering, warmly welcomed members of the military, government and industry to collaborate with the Drexel community at the 8th Annual Intelligent Ships Symposium May 20-21, 2009 at the Bossone Research Enterprise Center.
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Mr. Drexel Engineer 2009
Armed with pocket protectors and beaming smiles, Drexel’s male engineers were put to the test on center stage in the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) 2009 Mr. Drexel Engineer competition.