Spring 1999
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TAU BETA PI Elects Dean Chen as "Eminent Engineer"
Spring 1999
Dean Ching-Jen Chen was honored by the Florida Eta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering by selection for membership as an "Eminent Engineer". This recognition is granted to distinguished engineers with international...
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Superintendents' Pre-Launch Briefing
Spring 1999
The Florida A&M University - Florida State University College of Engineering's newest educational venture, the Challenger Learning Center, hosted a daylong organizational workshop for area school administrators.
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Space Day '99 Art Contest Grand Prize Winner
Spring 1999
Sheldon Canter, a seventh grader from Fort Braden School, is the Grand Prize Winner of the Challenger Learning Center Space Day Art Contest. The Grand Prize is a tuition-paid week at Space Camp's Florida facility. He is pictured here with Dr. Norm...
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Safford Selected as Second Associate Flight Director
Spring 1999
Kathy Safford, a 25-year veteran teacher was selected as the second Associate Flight Director for the Challenger Learning Center at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. Safford follows Susan Borland who was selected last February as the first...
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Dr. Thagard Appears on CNN Student News Show - Tallahassee May Participate in...
Spring 1999
Dr. Norman Thagard, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Director of College Relations, addressed K-12 teachers at the Texas Computer Educators Association on February 16th.
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NASA's Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Program
Spring 1999
Three undergraduates at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have been chosen to participate in NASA's Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Program this summer.
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MathCounts Competition Held at College of Engineering
Spring 1999
The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering was the host for the 1999 MATHCOUNTS competition held on February 20th.
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FSU - TamKang University, Taipei, Taiwan, Videoconference
Spring 1999
On May 29, 1999 FSU President Sandy D’Alemberte, Steve Uhlfelder, Florida Board of Regents, and Ching Jen Chen, Dean, College of Engineering, traveled to Taipei, Taiwan under the invitation of the Ministry of Education of Taiwan. One highlight on...
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Crash Analysis Highlights Transportation Research in Civil Engineering - Silicon...
Spring 1999
Researchers at the FAMU - FSU College of Engineering Department of Civil Engineering are developing methods to determine crashworthiness of highway and marine barriers, piers, bridges and other supporting structures. Their work streamlines prototype...
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Civil Engineering News
Spring 1999
The faculty and staff of the Civil Engineering Department honored their graduating seniors on April 22, 1999 with awards ceremony and refreshments. Dr. Soronnadi Nnaji, coordinator of this year's event acknowledged all the graduating se niors and...
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Challenger Center Presentation Marks 30th Anniversary of First Moon Walk
Spring 1999
TALLAHASSEE, Florida - To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Neil Armstrong's historic walk on the moon, and to introduce Tallahassee to the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering's Challenger Learning Center, center director Richard Fisher will speak at the...
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E-Week Features New Building Dedication & Industry Day 1999
Spring 1999
National Engineers Week, February 21-27,1999, featured Industry Day and the Dedication of the Phase II Building (Building B) at the College of Engineering.
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Borland On Duty At Challenger
Spring 1999
When science teacher Susan Borland reported to work this week, she embarked on a exciting new mission: the launch of the education component for Tallahassee's Challenger Learning Center.