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Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering Stories

• Clarkson Student Team Among Winners at Pollution Prevention Institute's Statewide Student Competition

  Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering NEWS 05-22-2013

  A team of Clarkson University students, who are working to reduce water consumption across campus, received a second-place award at the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute's (NYSP2I) second-annual R&D student competition.

• Clarkson University Professor Sitaraman Krishnan Receives Graham Faculty Research Award

  

  Sitaraman Krishnan, an associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering in Clarkson University's Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering, was awarded the John W. Graham Jr. Faculty Research Award during the University's 120th commencement ceremony on May 11.

• Clarkson University Senior Jared Smith Receives Levinus Clarkson Award

  

  Graduating senior Jared D. Smith received the Levinus Clarkson Award during Clarkson University's 120th commencement ceremony.

• Frederick Carlson Named Professor Emeritus at Clarkson University

  

  Associate Professor of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering Frederick M. Carlson was named professor emeritus at Clarkson University's 120th Commencement. He was honored for 38 years of exemplary service to the University.

• Clarkson University Pioneering Research on Solar Cell Modeling

  

  The Institute of Physics (IOP), one of the largest physics societies, has chosen a research paper on solar cell modeling developed by a Clarkson University team to include in its "IOP Select" collection.

• Procter & Gamble Supports Clarkson University's Engineering Laboratory of the Future

  The Procter and Gamble Fund of The Greater Cincinnati Foundation has selected Clarkson University to receive a Higher Education Grant of $10,000 in support of the University's nationally ranked Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering.

• Clarkson University Air Force ROTC Cadet to Study Arabic Through National Program

  

  Air Force ROTC cadet Allie E. Day '16 will study Arabic this summer through Project Global Officers (GO), a Department of Defense program that teaches language and intercultural communication skills to future military officers.

• Sarkisian to Speak at Clarkson University on Engineering for the Future of the Environment

  

  Mark P. Sarkisian will speak on "Engineering for the Future of Our Environment" on Friday, May 10, at 2 p.m. in Bertrand H. Snell Hall Room 213. Sarkisian is the director of seismic and structural engineering in the San Francisco office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP. He will receive an honorary degree at Commencement on May 11.

• Clarkson University Students Win First-place Prize at New York State Business Plan Competition

  

  One Clarkson University team was awarded first prize in their category and another won the People's Choice Award in the fourth annual New York State Business Plan Competition held at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany.

• Environmental Engineering Honor Society Established at Clarkson University

  

  A Tau Chi Alpha Environmental Engineering Honor Society has been established at Clarkson University, creating the third active chapter in the United States.

• Clarkson University Senior Earns National Tau Beta Pi Fellowship

  

  A Clarkson University student is one of only about 40 nationwide who has been awarded a fellowship from Tau Beta Pi, the oldest engineering honor society in the United States. Jared Smith will receive the $10,000 fellowship for the 2013-2014 academic year.

• Clarkson University's Peethamparan Receives Funding From New York State Pollution Prevention Institute to Study Green Concrete

  

  Clarkson University Assistant Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering Sulapha Peethamparan has received a $30,000 grant from the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) for her research on cement-free "green" concrete.

• Clarkson University Pi Tau Sigma Students Attend National Convention

  

  A group of eight Clarkson University students traveled to the annual convention for Pi Tau Sigma, the international mechanical engineering honor society.

• Clarkson University Students Present at Bioengineering Conference

  

  Five undergraduate and four graduate students from Clarkson University presented seven posters at the 39th annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference.

• Clarkson University Hosting Rocket Launch, Engineering Day on April 25

  

  What started as a class project has evolved into a day-long celebration of engineering organized by undergraduate students at Clarkson University.

• Two More Clarkson University Students Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

  

  Two more Clarkson University honors students have been awarded prestigious Goldwater Scholarships, and one has received an honorable mention.

• Vermont Local Food Pioneer to Speak at Clarkson University on Building a Socially Responsible Business

  

  "Being sustainable means being socially responsible and making a profit," says a Vermont businessman who over the past three decades helped pioneer local sustainable agriculture in Vermont. Mark Curran, co-owner of Black River Produce in North Springfield, Vt., will speak about "Building an Environmentally Responsible Business" on April 12.