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Kettering University Will Inaugurate President Robert K. McMahan on Friday, April 20
FLINT, Mich. --(Business Wire)--
Kettering University will inaugurate Dr. Robert K. McMahan as its
seventh president during ceremonies in Flint, Mich., on Friday, April 20.
In honor of the inauguration, the University will host the largest and
most important showcase of academic research and technology innovations
in its history. Sixty poster displays are planned by faculty members and
students during the University's special day, "Celebrate
Kettering."
Kettering Provost Robert Simpson said April 20 will be a day of
significance for the University. "This celebration will focus on the
accomplishments of the Kettering Community and highlight the festive
inauguration ceremony for our new president," Dr. Simpson said.
Ceremonies inaugurating President McMahan are 4 p.m., Friday, April 20,
in the Kettering University Connie and Jim John Recreation Center. The
event is free and open to the public.
The Research and Innovation Showcase begins at 2 p.m., Friday, April 20,
in the Kettering University Campus Center. The event is free and open to
the public.
"This is a wonderful opportunity to see the state-of-the-art research
performed by Kettering faculty, students and student clubs; samples of
instructional projects and services of the faculty and staff, outreach
and other important activities," said Dr. Huseyin Hiziroglu, professor
of Electrical Engineering and chair of Celebrate Kettering's Achievement
Expo.
To see the complete listing of Research and Technology Innovations on
display Friday, visit http://www.kettering.edu/news/extraordinary-achievement-expo-friday.
Briefly, academic topics include:
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Innovations in the design of smart energy meters,
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Fiber optic temperature and force sensors,
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Fast electric charger and battery management system for electric
vehicles,
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Pancreatic cancer and lymph-node malignancy characterization,
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Content-based image retrieval in art image collections,
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Game design class,
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Solid oxide fuel cells,
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Haptic-enabled mobile robotics,
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Haptic-enabled GPS navigation,
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Active blind spot crash avoidance system,
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Modified biosand filters,
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Improving fracture healing from gun-shot injuries,
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Atmospheric pressure plasma applications for bio-medical materials,
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What do museums really tell us about science and why does it matter,
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Air curtain performance in open vertical refrigerated display cases
and
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Design optimization of a car stand.
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About Kettering University
Kettering University is a nationally-ranked Science, Technology,
Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and Business university and a
national leader in combining a rigorous academic environment with rich
opportunities for experiential learning and cooperative education.
Kettering's almost 2,000 undergraduates and 1,000 graduate students
choose from 14 undergraduate and 14 master's degrees, plus more than
50 minors, specialties, concentrations and courses of study. For more
information, visit www.kettering.edu.
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