Skip to content

Category: the University of MichiganSyndicate content

Wisconsin professor to give event modeling talk Monday

April 15, 2010

Dr. Shiyu Zhou, associate professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will give a talk on event modeling Monday (April 19) at 3 p.m. in Room 203 of the Zachry Engineering Center at Texas A&M University.


Optimizing Hydrogen Production from Biomass Gasification

November 20, 2009

For decades, hydrogen has been touted as a fuel of the future, providing a cleaner, more sustainable energy source that could one day replace fossil fuels.


Search for IU Kokomo chancellor to begin

September 15, 2009

Indiana University President Michael McRobbie today (Sept. 16) announced the appointment of a 13-member search and screen committee to recommend finalists for the position of chancellor at the university's Kokomo, Ind., campus.


NSF program director to give optimization talk Monday

September 9, 2009

Robert L. Smith, the program director for Operations Research at the National Science Foundation (NSF), will give a talk on optimization Monday (Sept. 14) at 3 p.m. in Room 203 of the Zachry Engineering Center at Texas A&M University.


Mechanical engineering’s Jacobs named Montague Scholar

August 21, 2009

Dr. Timothy Jacobs, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been selected for the 2009-2010 Montague-Center For Teaching Excellence Scholar Program.

Dr. Timothy Jacobs


New Method for Patterning Semiconductor Oxides Suited for Nonplanar Surfaces

July 28, 2009

A new method for device fabrication, published online in the January 29, 2009, issue of Applied Physics Letters, allows for submicron resolution patterning


Close social ties make baboons better mothers, study finds

June 9, 2009

Baboons whose mothers have strong relationships with other females are much more likely to survive to adulthood than baboons reared by less social mothers, according to a new study by researchers at UCLA, the University of Pennsylvania and other institutions.
 
"If you're a baboon, the strength of


IU hailed as IT pioneer in CIO 100 Awards

June 1, 2009

Today (June 1), Indiana University was recognized among the top 100 organizations in the nation by CIO magazine for its leadership in new software development models for higher education.


For your health, pick a mate who is conscientious and, perhaps, also neurotic

April 28, 2009

Conscientiousness is a good thing in a mate, researchers report, not just because it's easier to live with someone who washes the dishes without being asked, but also because having a conscientious partner may actually be good for one's health.


Learn More

Think your organization's news belongs here? Let's talk.