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November 2018
Hennebach Program: Not a ‘Real’ Engineer by Jessica Deters
Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences Division Hennebach Program Presents Not a "Real" Engineer: The Construction of an Engineering Education Study by Jessica Deters Graduates who do not pursue engineering careers are typically framed as "non-persisters," and it is assumed that some factor within the university or student failed. In this presentation, I question this "failure" assumption within engineering education. By better understanding how senior engineering students seeking non-engineering careers experience their undergraduate degree, we can better design engineering programs, curricula,…
Find out more »Van Tuyl Lecture: Chunan Tang, Dalian University of Technology
Chunan Tang, Dalian University of Technology, China 241 Berthoud Hall, 4PM Topic: Conceptual Model of Enhanced Geothermal System Based on Excavation Technology (EGS-E) Abstract: The current technology for Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS) typically involves drilling of deep injection and production wells to inject cold water into the injection well to the EGS reservoir depth, to extract heat by permeating through the fractured hot rock masses, collected by the production well and return to the surface as heated water. In this presentation, a…
Find out more »Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences Division and Physics Department Presents: Energy Minor Meeting
Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences Division Physics Department Presents Energy Minor Meeting Co-Directors Dr. Kathleen Hancock (HASS) and Dr. Tim Ohno (Physics) will lead a discussion on requirements for the Energy Minor, job prospects in the energy field, the Solar Decathlon in Africa, and the Energy Club. Faculty teaching in the minor will be there to discuss their courses and answer questions about energy in their respective disciplines. When: Thursday, November 15, 4:30 – 5:30 pm Where: Boettcher Room - East, Arthur Lakes Library Free Food - Taco Bar!!
Find out more »Shell Seminar Series – Magnetic Guidance in Medicine
Dr. Andrew Petruska of Mines' Mechanical Engineering Department will present his talk on "Magnetic Guidance in Medicine."
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Concert in the Library – Your Bourgeois – Acoustic Alt Rock
Your Bourgeois is a music project fueled by alternative angst and friendship. The band brings in musical talent from the icy woodlands of Northern Vermont, the bear infested mountains of Southern California, and the endless flat fields of Southeast Nebraska and Minnesota. Led by Mining PhD Student and Academic Chair of Graduate Student Government Josef Bougeois, all members of Your Bourgeois share a devotion to rock and roll and bring something spicy to the table. They play original and fun…
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