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A Message from the Director
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I’m excited and pleased to be the new director of the
School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering. What a
privilege it is to have the opportunity to lead this
dynamic program.
As you can see in this newsletter, it is a truly exciting
time of unprecedented growth in the school. Our program
has doubled in size in the past decade, and we are now
the largest mechanical engineering program in the Northwest. |more|
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A LOOK AT THE NUMBERS
Our program has doubled in size in the past decade, and
we are now the largest mechanical engineering program
in the Northwest. In recent years, we have expanded
our offerings to Bremerton and Everett, and are hiring
many new faculty members to provide the unique and
transformative educational experiences that allow
our students to succeed. |more|
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MME CELEBRATES WITH FIRST–EVER SCHOLARSHIP RECEPTION
The School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering enjoyed
its first–ever scholarship recognition reception in
the Compton Union Building on the WSU campus earlier this
year. |more|
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A GROWING PROGRAM: NEW FACULTY JOIN SCHOOL OF MME
The School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering recently
hired the following new faculty members: Arda Gozen, Lei Li,
Qizhen (Katherine) Li, John McCloy, Rahul Panat, and Min
Kyu Song. |more|
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BIOPLASTICS RESEARCH CENTER
GETS UNDERWAY
Washington State University, in collaboration with Iowa
State University, is establishing the first industry
and university cooperative research center devoted to
the development of biologically based plastics. |more|
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BANDYOPADHYAY NAMED A FELLOW OF
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF INVENTORS
Amit Bandyopadhyay, a Washington State University researcher
who developed a way to make tools out of moon rock and
artificial bone on a 3D printer, has been named a fellow
of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). |more|
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WSU Bremerton faculty member Behrang Asgharian along with
former MME student Jamie Adams on top of Mount Adams in
July 2014. #GoCougs!
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RICHARDSON RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS NASA FELLOWSHIP
Ian Richardson, a graduate student in the materials science
and engineering program, has received a prestigious NASA
fellowship. |more|
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TERRY ISHIHARA: “YOU CAN'T BE HAPPY AND BITTER.”
As a young teen growing up in Tacoma, Washington, Terry
Ishihara had his life planned out. That all changed in
the summer of 1942 when he, along with Japanese Americans
up and down the West Coast, were incarcerated. |more|
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School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University
PO Box 642920, Pullman, WA 99164-2920 | 509-335-8654 | Contact us
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