e3 Information Overload AND Are You 2.0 Yet? - Engineering http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/ E-resources for Engineering Education, plus discussions on various web 2.0 and library issues en-us Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:38:36 EST Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:38:36 EST brian.c.gray@case.edu brian.c.gray@case.edu http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Movable Type v3.121 More Solar Projects in Ohio http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2011/07/12/more_solar_projects_in_ohio 49.9-megawatt solar-power project in northwest Ohio: Ohio solar project a go | The Columbus Dispatch... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2011/07/12/more_solar_projects_in_ohio Blog: e3 Information Overload Energy Engineering News from the Field Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:38:36 EST 49.9-megawatt solar-power project in northwest Ohio: Ohio solar project a go | The Columbus Dispatch

]]> Lake Erie Wind Farm http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2011/05/02/lake_erie_wind_farm Here is a few minutes of audio with Dianne Anderson, director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute at Case Western... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2011/05/02/lake_erie_wind_farm Blog: e3 Information Overload Energy Engineering News from the Field Northeast Ohio Mon, 02 May 2011 09:53:19 EST Here is a few minutes of audio with Dianne Anderson, director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute at Case Western Reserve University, on the upcoming Lake Erie wind farm.

Monday, May 03, 2010
WKSU Public Radio

]]> Space Oddities: The Slow 'Race' to Get Women into Space http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/10/06/space_oddities_the_slow_race_to_get_women_into_space http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/10/06/space_oddities_the_slow_race_to_get_women_into_space Aerospace Engineering Blog: e3 Information Overload Case Awards, News, or Publications Engineering Women in Engineering Wed, 06 Oct 2010 12:37:46 EST Lathers lecture.jpg

]]> Turbines on Lake Erie http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/06/18/turbines_on_lake_erie Progress is still being made in making Cleveland the home of the first freshwater wind farm anywhere in the world.... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/06/18/turbines_on_lake_erie Blog: e3 Information Overload Energy Engineering Northeast Ohio Fri, 18 Jun 2010 21:52:15 EST Progress is still being made in making Cleveland the home of the first freshwater wind farm anywhere in the world.

The Cleveland Plan Dealer on Friday, June 18, 2010, wrote an article highlighting the partnership established with GE. The PD even posted a copy of the memorandum of understanding, minus the "trade secrets".

The Great Lakes Energy Institute at Case Western Reserve University has been a partner on much of the previous and ongoing research.

]]> First Year Engineering Students build Roller coasters at Ohio State University http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/03/26/first_year_engineering_students_build_roller_coasters_at_ohio_state_university Here is a neat engineering student project in action.... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/03/26/first_year_engineering_students_build_roller_coasters_at_ohio_state_university Blog: e3 Information Overload Engineering Fri, 26 Mar 2010 08:20:35 EST Here is a neat engineering student project in action.

]]> Ohio Wind-related Manufacturing Mentioned at ALA Conference http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/01/16/ohio_windrelated_manufacturing_mentioned_at_ala_conference I am attending the Midwinter Conference of the American Library Association in Boston. I did not attend this specific session... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/01/16/ohio_windrelated_manufacturing_mentioned_at_ala_conference Blog: e3 Information Overload Conferences Energy Engineering Libraries & Librarianship My Experiences News from the Field Sat, 16 Jan 2010 23:21:39 EST I am attending the Midwinter Conference of the American Library Association in Boston. I did not attend this specific session but Al Gore was one of the invited speakers. He specifically mentioned Cardinal Fastener in Ohio and how advanced energy has revitalized the company.

Eleventh Annual Arthur Curley Memorial Lecture
Saturday, January 16, 2010, 1:30- 2:30 pm
Featuring Al Gore

]]> Supporting America’s Breakthrough Energy Innovators http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/01/12/supporting_americaas_breakthrough_energy_innovators The U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy) invites you to the inaugural ARPA-E Energy Innovation... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/01/12/supporting_americaas_breakthrough_energy_innovators Blog: e3 Information Overload Energy Engineering Government News & Resources Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:29:56 EST The U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy) invites you to the inaugural ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit in Washington DC, March 1-3.

Bringing together all the nation's key players in energy innovation: Research & Technology Leaders, VC Investors, Technology Entrepreneurs, Large Corporations, Policymakers, and Government Agencies.

]]> ASCE Video Contest http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/01/06/asce_video_contest American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE) is sponsoring a contest that asks engineering students to create a short video or... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2010/01/06/asce_video_contest Blog: e3 Information Overload Engineering News from the Field Professional Associations & Societies Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:05:34 EST American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE) is sponsoring a contest that asks engineering students to create a short video or slide show to illustrate why your school is THE BEST at applying your engineering knowledge and skills to volunteer projects that make a difference. See contest rules for full details.
ASCE is this year’s national society chair for Engineers Week 2010, along with honorary corporate chair ExxonMobil. The National Engineers Week Foundation is a coalition of more than 100 professional societies, major corporations and government agencies dedicated to ensuring a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce and to raising public understanding and appreciation of engineers’ contributions to society.

]]> Online Engineering Video Competition on 'How Engineers Make a World of Difference' http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/12/30/online_engineering_video_competition_on_how_engineers_make_a_world_of_difference IEEE-USA is launching the organization's third online engineering video competition for undergraduate students on "How Engineers Make a World of... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/12/30/online_engineering_video_competition_on_how_engineers_make_a_world_of_difference Blog: e3 Information Overload Engineering News from the Field Professional Associations & Societies Wed, 30 Dec 2009 21:07:10 EST IEEE-USA is launching the organization's third online engineering video competition for undergraduate students on "How Engineers Make a World of Difference." IEEE-USA will present four scholarship awards totaling $5,000 to undergraduates who create the most effective 90-second video clips reinforcing for an 11-to-13-year-old audience how engineers improve the world. Entries must be submitted through YouTube by midnight Eastern Time on Friday, 15 January 2010. Winning entries will be announced and shown during Engineers Week, 14-20 February 2010.

See full press release for details.

]]> Requests Input About Public Access to Archived Federal-Funded Science Publications http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/12/28/requests_input_about_public_access_to_archived_federalfunded_science_publications The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) within the Executive Office of the President, requests input from the community... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/12/28/requests_input_about_public_access_to_archived_federalfunded_science_publications Blog: e3 Information Overload Engineering Government News & Resources Open Access Science and Technology Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:39:32 EST The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) within the Executive Office of the President, requests input from the community regarding enhancing public access to archived publications resulting from research funded by Federal science and technology agencies. This RFI will be active from December 10, 2009 to January 7, 2010. Respondents are invited to respond online via the Public Access Policy Forum at http://www.whitehouse.gov/open, or may submit responses via electronic mail. Responses will be re-posted on the online forum. Instructions and a timetable for daily blog topics during this period are described at http://www.whitehouse.gov/open.

For more information, please see the notice in the Federal Register at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/E9-29322.htm.

]]> Ohio's Fuel Cell Environment http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/11/23/ohios_fuel_cell_environment Pat Valente, Executive Director of the Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition, talks about Ohio's fuel cell environment in a Q&A article... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/11/23/ohios_fuel_cell_environment Blog: e3 Information Overload Energy Engineering Fuel Cells Northeast Ohio Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:52:37 EST Pat Valente, Executive Director of the Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition, talks about Ohio's fuel cell environment in a Q&A article published November 19, 2009 on hiVelocity.

hiVelocity is a web-based publication highlighting Ohio's new economy.

]]> Case Western Reserve biomed professor among panel of national translational medicine experts http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/11/23/case_western_reserve_biomed_professor_among_panel_of_national_translational_medicine_experts Erin Lavik, a faculty member in Case Western Reserve University's Department of Biomedical Engineering, appeared in Washington, D.C. on November... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/11/23/case_western_reserve_biomed_professor_among_panel_of_national_translational_medicine_experts Biomedical Engineering Blog: e3 Information Overload Case Awards, News, or Publications Engineering Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:44:49 EST Erin Lavik, a faculty member in Case Western Reserve University's Department of Biomedical Engineering, appeared in Washington, D.C. on November 20th as part of a national discussion regarding translational medicine. Read more in the CASE DAILY article.

]]> Congratulations to Chung-Chiun Liu http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/11/08/congratulations_to_chungchiun_liu From CASE DAILY (November 5, 2009): Chung-Chiun Liu, the Wallace R. Persons Professor of Sensor Technology and Control Professor of... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/11/08/congratulations_to_chungchiun_liu Blog: e3 Information Overload Case Awards, News, or Publications Chemical Engineering Engineering News from the Field Professional Associations & Societies Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:12:46 EST From CASE DAILY (November 5, 2009):
Chung-Chiun Liu, the Wallace R. Persons Professor of Sensor Technology and Control Professor of Chemical Engineering in the Department of Chemical Engineering, has been admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

]]> Knovel University Challenge is Back - Win a Kindle, Wii, iPod, or iTunes gift card http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/09/18/knovel_university_challenge_is_back_win_a_kindle_wii_ipod_or_itunes_gift_card Last year, Case was one of only 8 universities world-wide that had at least 100 student entries. Lets keep... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/09/18/knovel_university_challenge_is_back_win_a_kindle_wii_ipod_or_itunes_gift_card Blog: e3 Information Overload Case Awards, News, or Publications Case Libraries Databases, Publishers, & Vendor Updates Engineering Kelvin Smith Library Science and Technology Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:15:55 EST

Last year, Case was one of only 8 universities world-wide that had at least 100 student entries. Lets keep our streak alive.

KSL subscribes to 1800+ fulltext books in science & engineering just for you.

]]> ASM International's Geodesic Dome http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/08/31/asm_internationals_geodesic_dome According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer (August 30, 2009) the ASM International's geodesic dome has been nominated to be listed... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2009/08/31/asm_internationals_geodesic_dome Blog: e3 Information Overload Engineering Materials Science News from the Field Northeast Ohio Professional Associations & Societies Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:49:28 EST According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer (August 30, 2009) the ASM International's geodesic dome has been nominated to be listed with the National Register of Historic Places.

See a picture of the structure and get more details at the ASM website about Materials Park.

]]>