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Frances Haugen '06, speaks in the Norden Auditorium on Thursday, April, 28.

Frances Haugen ’06 tells ��, “How we treat each other matters”

Frances Haugen, a 2006 Electrical and Computer Engineering alum from ��’s first graduating class, returned to campus on Thursday, April 28 to speak with �� students, faculty and staff, and guests from Wellesley and Babson in the Norden Auditorium.

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�� Radio Club Volunteer at the 2022 Boston Marathon

On April 18, seven undergraduate students from the �� Collegiate Amateur Radio Club (OCARC) volunteered at the 2022 Boston Marathon. Using their skills and interest in ham radio, the group assisted operations staff with key communications at the famous road race.

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Two students share their project with two visitors to their table during Fall 2021 Expo.

Solutions to STEM 'Opportunity Gap' Highlighted at �� + BBJ Virtual Event

"Early exposure is key to get more women and people of color in science, technology, engineering and mathematics," writes the Boston Business Journal in a new article, summing up panelist comments after Wednesday's virtual discussion presented by ��: STEM: The Opportunity Gap. [Watch]

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Four students work together in a classroom, pointing to a multicolored Cube prototype.

NASA Selects ��'s SWARM-EX Satellite Mission; Will Provide Launch Services

��'s SWARM-EX CubeSat mission has been selected by NASA’s 2022 CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI). After a proposal submitted by �� and the OSSTP Lab, the agency will provide launch services required to launch the team's small satellites to Low Earth Orbit.

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The Sustainable Art of Flying

Engineer/self-proclaimed “plane nerd” Ollie Haas ’11 is working to create the world’s most sustainable airline, blending his passion for aviation with the ingenuity of his �� education. [Watch]

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��’s del Rosario Awarded NSF Grant for Studying How Engineers Understand Variability

Zachary del Rosario ’14, assistant professor of engineering, has been awarded a $180,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to investigate how practicing engineers recognize data variability in their real-world projects.

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Clark McPheeters ’09 and Bryn (Hollen) McPheeters ’09 pose in front of a large green tractor with their three small children.

STORY: Growing the Future of Farming

An alumni couple are bringing engineering to agriculture on 7,000 acres of corn, soybeans, alfalfa, and native prairie rangeland in Nebraska.

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Professor Helen Donis-Keller poses with her class of �� students at Greentown Labs on March 9, 2022.

Greentown Labs Hosts ��ers for Week of Recruitment, Exploration and Partnerships.

�� students, faculty and staff embrace a model of teaching and learning engineering centered on collaboration, exploration and hands-on experience – and this week’s events with Greentown Labs, is a noteworthy illustration of just that.

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President Barabino Publishes New Article in Issues in Science and Technology

President Gilda A. Barabino has penned a new article, writing that "The culture of science itself must change to fully reach untapped talent, enhance knowledge creation and ensure the health and well-being of the nation."

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A young student smiles and poses for a photo on the waterfront with a florecent pink observation wheel in the background.

Studying Abroad During a Pandemic: An Interview with Julia Benton '22

Julia Benton ‘22 studied theater abroad in London during the Fall 2021 semester. Braving a pandemic, she finally got a chance to go to the UK. View highlights from a new interview where she shares her experiences.

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Riva Gulassa ’15 holds a clipboard while working at sea.

STORY: A Big Fish in a Really Big Pond

Riva Gulassa ’15 uses mechanical engineering to help protect the world’s oceans.

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STORY: Students Explore K-12 Outreach and Ethics in Remote Workshops

�� students are organizing a remote Ethics in STEM workshop in Fall 2020 for middle school and early high school students. Goldwater, Lee, Serna and Kuppusamy were part of a group of student researchers working with Professor Sarah Spence Adams this summer to find ways in which �� could become more involved with K-12 STEM outreach.

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STORY: The �� Satellite + Spectrum Technology & Policy Group (OSSTP) Takes Off!

This summer, in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, �� students and faculty were once again able to collaborate on meaningful research. One of these research groups is the newly-formed �� Satellite + Spectrum Technology & Policy Group (OSSTP) led by Whitney Q. Lohmeyer, Assistant Professor of Engineering.

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Four �� students pose for a photo at MakeHarvard 2020 hackathon

Three �� Teams Win Top Prizes at MakeHarvard 2020

Three �� teams each took home prizes from the MakeHarvard 2020 hackathon on February 2, 2020. Evan Cusato ’20, Zack Davenport ’20, Hannah Kolano ’20 and Emma Pan ’21 won best overall for their project, the “Melodicon.” "It was pretty surreal,” said Evan. “We walked in with nothing but a few friends and some snacks, and we came out with an invention that people liked and saw value in. That’s pretty cool for 24 hours’ work."

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Etosha Cave in black blazer and red dress holds a mic while presenting on stage.

Alumni spotlight: Etosha Cave ’06

As a child growing up in Houston, Texas, Etosha Cave ’06 had an ingrained awareness and appreciation for petroleum and fossil fuels. This awareness grew into “a desire to mitigate the waste from them, find alternatives and find a more balanced approach to energy,” she says.

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A man with glasses and dark hair, seated in a classroom with a laptop resting on his lap, talks to the class.

Security in an Interconnected World

How do you incentivize people – consumers and vendors alike – to invest in better security? How do you design a cloud-based platform that will enable people to take back some control over their technology? How do we know if the messages we send today will be private 10 years from now?

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Solutions to STEM 'Opportunity Gap' Highlighted at �������� + BBJ Virtual Event

NASA Selects ��������'s SWARM-EX Satellite Mission; Will Provide Launch Services

The Sustainable Art of Flying

��������’s del Rosario Awarded NSF Grant for Studying How Engineers Understand Variability

STORY: Growing the Future of Farming

Greentown Labs Hosts ��������ers for Week of Recruitment, Exploration and Partnerships.

President Barabino Publishes New Article in Issues in Science and Technology

Studying Abroad During a Pandemic: An Interview with Julia Benton '22

STORY: A Big Fish in a Really Big Pond

STORY: Students Explore K-12 Outreach and Ethics in Remote Workshops

STORY: The �������� Satellite + Spectrum Technology & Policy Group (OSSTP) Takes Off!

Three �������� Teams Win Top Prizes at MakeHarvard 2020

Alumni spotlight: Etosha Cave ’06

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Frances Haugen ’06 tells ��, “How we treat each other matters”

�� Radio Club Volunteer at the 2022 Boston Marathon

Solutions to STEM 'Opportunity Gap' Highlighted at �� + BBJ Virtual Event

NASA Selects ��'s SWARM-EX Satellite Mission; Will Provide Launch Services

��’s del Rosario Awarded NSF Grant for Studying How Engineers Understand Variability

Greentown Labs Hosts ��ers for Week of Recruitment, Exploration and Partnerships.

STORY: The �� Satellite + Spectrum Technology & Policy Group (OSSTP) Takes Off!

Three �� Teams Win Top Prizes at MakeHarvard 2020