Archive for November, 2011

SCE students have Pizza with the President!

November 28, 2011

On September 29, 2011 SCE students enjoyed a Pizza with the President Info Session with the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) President Christopher Stone, P.E., F.NSPE. Students learned why Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure is important and how it extends careers by broadening the responsibilities and leadership opportunities for engineers that achieve P.E. licensure. For [...]

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MoDOT uses SCE students’ design

November 28, 2011

Students in the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Computing and Engineering’s Fall 2009/Spring 2010 Civil Engineering Capstone Design course, taught by Professor Deborah O’Bannon and Adjunct Professor Thomas Kimes, have created a design that the Missouri Department of Transportation recently used to improve traffic operations along Route 50 in eastern Jackson County. In [...]

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ECE student Clement Lumanyika awarded IEEE PES Scholarship

November 26, 2011

SCE electrical computer engineering student Clement Lumanyika was selected for a 2011 Power and Energy Society (PES) Scholarship Award – Region 5. This is the inaugural year for these scholarships and Clement is one of 93 PES undergraduate scholars. Criteria used to select scholars included “academic preparation; extra-curricular activities and leadership; interest in engineering in [...]

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Deep Medhi & Baek-Young Choi local hosts for GEC12 Conference

November 9, 2011

UMKC is proud to host The 12th NSF Global Environment for Network Innovations (GENI) Engineering Conference (GEC12) that will take place November 2-4, 2011, in Kansas City, Missouri, at the Student Union Building The GEC is the National Science Foundation’s GENI Project Office’s (GPO) regular working meeting where researchers, developers, industrial & international partners and [...]

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