Each year, the Oregon Chapter of the ASM International (the materials information society) hosts a Student Night as a venue for students from Portland State, Oregon State, and the University of Oregon to present their materials research, with cash awards going to the top three presenters. This year’s competition was on April 23, and the [...]
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OSU Sweeps Recent ASM Student Competition
Friday, May 3rd, 2013OSU’s Global Formula Racing Team Unveils 2013 Model in Preparation for Upcoming Competition
Friday, May 3rd, 2013On Saturday, April 13, Oregon State’s Global Formula Racing (GFR) team unveiled their 2013 race car. Having three world championships under their belt, the unveiling was a highly anticipated event. A 30-minute meet and greet preceded the unveiling, where attendees could ask questions about race car models that were on display from the three previous [...]
The Steel Bridge Competition Puts OSU’s Civil Engineers to the Test
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) put together a Pacific Northwest Student Conference the weekend of April 25-27 at Oregon State University. Events included a concrete canoe competition, a technical paper competition, and an engineering knowledge competition, among others. McAlexander Fieldhouse was filled with excitement on the final day of the conference as 17 [...]
Students attend National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) convention
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013Over spring break, six students from the Oregon State chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) swapped rest and relaxation for networking and professional development at the 39th annual NSBE convention in Indianapolis. Under the leadership of OSU NSBE President and Industrial Engineering senior, Nathan Okorley, the chapter set out to increase Oregon [...]
The Meaning of Kel Wer
Thursday, April 18th, 2013By Thuy T. Tran Bringing fresh, clean water to a parched community is like offering a song that lifts the spirit — one that affects the giver as much as the receiver. A new documentary film titled Kel Wer, which means “to bring song” in Dholuo, documents the journey of five Oregon State University members [...]
