Seminar on Competitive Graduate Fellowships
Many federal agencies solicit highly competitive graduate fellowship/scholarship applications. The Sponsored Program Enhancement office is offering a series of seminars/workshops to help eligible domestic first-year graduate students and senior undergraduate students understand what opportunities are available and help them develop a competitive application.
 Department of Chemical Engineering Convocation April 6, 2 pm, MUB; Keynote speaker: Dr. Gregg A. Zank,
Chief Technology Officer,
Senior Vice President,
Executive Director of Science
& Technology,
Dow Corning Corporation
 AIChE North Central Regional Conference; Pictures and Video, April 8 and 9th, 2011; Chem-E Car, Michigan Tech wins 2nd Place, Also AIChE Jeopardy and Paper Competition
 Students Build CO2 Scrubber
Dr. Komar Kawatra couldn't be prouder of the students on his research team. "We have developed a CO2 scrubber," he says. "It was designed at Michigan Tech and built at Michigan Tech by Michigan Tech students."
 From Oil Spills to Toxic Waste: The Polymer Solution
Professor Gerard Caneba is developing next-generation chemicals from vinyl acetate polymers that could be used to clean up oil spills and disperse spilled oil. With researchers from Gulf Coast universities, he has been working to obtain funds to investigate this family of polymer surfactants.
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ChE Chemical Engineering Department Newsletter - 2010 Link to PDF
New Interdisciplinary Minor in Hydrogen Technology More Details
Chemical Engineering Graduate Program Research Brochure PDF
New National Science Foundation "Advanced Sustainable Iron & Steel Making Center." --- News article ---- ASCIC Center |
Chemical
Engineering Grads Head List of Salary Offers
In
a job market that is seeing higher starting salary offers
to new college graduates, engineering majors can expect
to see the highest offers, on average, according to
a report by the National Association of Colleges and
Employers (NACE). Link to article
Dow Corning Makes Major Contribution to Support Unit Operations Lab
Michigan Tech's Unit Operations Lab, a chemical processing facility located right on campus, will remain among the nation's best, thanks to a significant donation from Dow Corning Corporation. News Story, Photos, Video
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