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2016 Lehigh University Awards

Last October, materials science held its 125 year celebration. Janie (with the help of other MSE staff members) was instrumental in the planning and execution of this important event. It was her leadership that made this an unqualified success. Also, during the most...

College of Engineering Celebrates Outstanding Faculty

On Wednesday, April 28, the College of Engineering held its annual faculty awards reception at University House. Five awards were given at the event. Alan Mantooth, Jin-Woo Kim, Dale Thompson and Kartik Balachandran were honored at the College of Engineering Faculty...

GRAPES Semi-Annual Industrial Advisory Board Meeting-Spring 2016

GRAPES Semi-Annual Industrial Advisory Board Meeting May 23-25, 2016 Columbia, South Carolina Agenda Monday – May 23, 2016 3:30p-5:00p 6:00p-7:30p GRAPES Faculty Meeting Informal gathering/dinner USC Location TBD Tuesday – May 24, 2016 7:30a 8:00a 12:15p 1:15p 5:30p...

Professors Alan Mantooth and Jing Yang recognized as campus leaders in research funding

The University of Arkansas recently honored its “Top 15 in 2015” class of research award recipients in a ceremony Tuesday in Sturgis Hall at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House. The offices of the provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs and vice provost for...

Protecting the Grid by Bolstering Cybersecurity

When 225,000 Ukrainians lost electric power in late December 2015, the failure marked one of the first confirmed cyber attacks to result in outages combined with physical impact. During the attack, multiple hackers orchestrated synchronized, coordinated intrusions,...

Fayetteville Ranked as 3rd Best Place to Live in the U.S.

Fayetteville has been growing more and more each year and with growth comes attention. The 2016 U. S. News World Report ranked the best places to live in the U.S. and Fayetteville, Arkansas came in third on the list. The report based out of Washington, D.C. and...

Fayetteville Ranked as 3rd Best Place to Live in the U.S.

Fayetteville has been growing more and more each year and with growth comes attention. The 2016 U.S News and World Report ranked the best places to live in the U.S. and Fayetteville, Arkansas came in third on the list. The report based out of Washington, D.C. and...

NSF Grant Will Help Researchers Change Power for Data Centers from AC to DC

Electrical engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas' Center for Grid-Connected Advanced Power Electronics Systems, or GRAPES, have received $300,000 – part of a $1.1 million grant to Binghamton University – from the National Science Foundation to help...

Mantooth Named Arkansas Research Alliance Fellow

On Dec. 3, the Arkansas Research Alliance announced that Alan Mantooth, Distinguished Professor of electrical engineering and holder of the Twenty-First Century Endowed Chair in Mixed-Signal IC Design and CAD, was one of its five inaugural fellows. The ARA Fellows...