e-Interaction for November 2009
BCET ENGINEERING STUDENTS HELP DISABLED MAN WITH HIS WISH TO BE ABLE TO FISH
Four Old Dominion University seniors majoring in mechanical engineering have helped grant a wish for a local man with brain cancer.
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BCET DISTINGUISHED ALUMNAE NAMED
In June 2007, Jodi Gidley was named senior vice president, Mid-Atlantic Operations, for AGL Resources, and president of three of its subsidiaries: Elizabethtown Gas (New Jersey), Elkton Gas (Maryland) and Virginia Natural Gas.
More >BCET'S GHEORGHE TO SPEAK ON INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY IN OSLO, NORWAY
Adrian Gheorghe, the Batten Endowed Chair in system of systems engineering at Old Dominion University, will present a seminar on critical infrastructures protection at the Norwegian Atlantic Committee headquarters in Oslo.
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PRESIDENT BRODERICK ADDRESSES MODELING & SIMULATION SUMMIT
Old Dominion University President John Broderick addressed the Virginia Summit on Modeling and Simulation Oct. 13, highlighting the educational and research components of the university's Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center (VMASC) and calling for the commonwealth to start preparing now for future workforce demands in order "to position Virginia as the world's M&S education leader."
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NSF FIGURES DOCUMENT ODU PROGRESS IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
The latest research and development (R&D) expenditures data released by the National Science Foundation (NSF) show that Old Dominion University attained Top 100 rankings in 18 academic areas for fiscal year 2008.
More >BCET'S VERMA RECEIVES NSF GRANT TO AID IN TEACHER EDUCATION FOR SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY
In these difficult economic times, there are still jobs to be found in the shipbuilding industry. These jobs are at the higher end of the skill scale, engineers and technicians with expertise in ship design, stability and shipyard efficiency.
More >BCET PROFESSOR WINS BEST PAPER AWARD
Assistant Professor Jiang Li and his colleagues won the "Best Paper Presentation" award at the ModSim'09 conference held in Virginia Beach, October 14 - 16, 2009.
More >MODELING & SIMULATION CLUSTER, HELPED BY ODU, GROWS WITH HELP FROM REGION'S STRATEGIC PLAN
It's easy to assume that the nascent, but burgeoning, modeling and simulation cluster in Hampton Roads developed as individual silos, with the military doing its thing, industry and government negotiating contracts, and Old Dominion University researchers plugging away at groundbreaking, multidisciplinary M&S work.
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