Archive for October, 2011
SCE Professor Jerry Richardson received the Instructor of Excellence Award for 2010 from the National Highway Institute (NHI) for the second consecutive year. The award is based on consistently high evaluation scores in the classroom, a demonstrated commitment to the adult learning philosophy and for maintaining the highest standard of quality for transportation training. Only [...]
SCE students and faculty experienced a variety of events and activities during the first Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas Women in Computing (MINKWIC) Conference, held in Kansas City on Oct. 7-8, 2011. This regional meeting, modeled after the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, brought together students, faculty and technology leaders from across the [...]
Student athlete and electrical computer engineering student Kelsey Knoche is both an outstanding UMKC volleyball player and an excellent student. She is the recipient of the Jack Gant Award which is presented annually to the best overall student-athlete at UMKC in terms of both athletic and academic performance. Kelsey was also named to the Summit [...]
Professors Don Baker, P.E. and Jerry Richardson, P.E. presented their research finding in a talk entitled North Platte River Stabilization Design to over 50 attendees at the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Greater Kansas City Post monthly luncheon/presentation on September 22, 2011. This research project was conducted for the Nebraska Community Foundation to develop [...]
In the SCE September newsletter, the Computer Science Electrical Engineering (CSEE) Department introduced a new monthly contest for CSEE students. Students in the CSEE department are encouraged to send in their answer to puzzles published in each newsletter. The first undergraduate CSEE student to send in the correct answer will receive a gift and be [...]
