science technology engineering and math (STEM)
Robots, hovercraft highlight Engineers Week exhibit
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Temple's week-long celebration of National Engineers Week concluded with a public demonstration of student and faculty research projects at Amtrak's 30th Street Station. Nearly a dozen students, faculty and staff from the College of Engineering took part in the demo, which was arranged by Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer Eengineering Joseph Picone.
February 27, 2012
Engineering freshmen use iPads to program and race hovercraft
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Freshmen in the College of Engineering's "Introduction to Engineering" course recently put their skills to the test by racing iPad-controlled hovercrafts they had designed and built during their first semester.
December 8, 2011
Carver Fair Scholarships bring top science students to Temple
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For the past six years, Temple has been offering two scholarships each year to Carver Science Fair students who place either first or second among the 11th grade participants in the fair. To be eligible for the scholarship, science fair winners must apply to Temple, graduate from high school in the top 25 percent of their class with a 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or better and have SAT Critical Reading and Math Scores of 1,000 or higher. The scholarships are for $2,500 and renewable for a total of four years, contingent on students maintaining a 3.0 cumulative GPA in full time study.
March 4, 2009
Mathematics’ David R. Hill honored for his contributions to online math instruction
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Temple Mathematics Professor David R. Hill received the 2008 Mathematics Classic Award from Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT), for his contributions to online learning and instruction through a web site, Demos with Positive Impact.
August 27, 2008
