Corporate Connections: A “Boot Camp” for Young Engineers
Terry Neimeyer warns that waning national interest in the engineering profession has reached cri- sis proportions. With the Baby Boomer…
Research & Development
Designing Minds: Bridge Buddies
Few visitors to Homewood’s gilman Hall realize that the second floor passage leading into the Hutzler Reading Room is built…
A Riveting Solution to What Sank the Titanic
The mystery has remained unsolved for nearly a century. The RMS Titanic was a 46,000-ton, double-hulled marvel of modern engineering….
New Chairs and Professorships
Edward Bouwer, professor and chair of the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering, has been named the Abel Wolman Professor…
By the Numbers
At Hopkins, continuing education for engineers is embodied in the Engineering and Applied Science Programs for Professionals (EPP). Now in…
Kudos
Gregory S. Chirikjian (left), professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Kevin Hemker (below), professor and chair of the…
When Nanotechnology Hands You a Lemon…
Technology now allows researchers to manipulate matter on the scale of a nanometer—one 5,000th the width of a human hair….
More Than a Century of “Restrained Elegance”
Luanne green, a principal architect with the Baltimore based firm Ayers/Saint/gross, refers to the period from the turn of the…
Friends We’ll Miss
Jack Spangler William Jack Spangler, whose affiliation with Johns Hopkins spanned 45 years, died on September 16, 2007 at the…