Achievements in Education by Program Type: Graduate Programs

Tuskegee University’s Collaborations with CBirC Expand Under NSF-CREST Award (CBiRC/2017)
Science Museum of Minnesota Attracts Interest in Fluid Power Research through Playful Interactive Exhibits (CCEFP/2017)
Learning to Advance Wide Bandgap (WBG) Power Electronics (CURENT/2017)
POETS ERC and ENVISION Cultivate Well-Rounded Graduate Students Supporting K-12 STEM Outreach (POETS/2017)
QESST Students Sponsored at AccessERC Program to Address Accessibility and Diversity (QESST/2016)
A First for HBCUs: Accreditation for North Carolina A&T’s BS in Bioengineering Program (RMB/2016)
CURENT ERC Earns an “A” for Excellence in Advancing Diversity (CURENT/2016)
Educator at Center Selected for Award for Contributions to STEM Education, Workforce (LESA/2016)
ERC Adopts Broad Summer Activity Format Showcasing Industry, Faculty, and Student Research (MIRTHE/2016)
Turning Rehab into a Fun, Motivating and Market-viable Game (CNT/2016)
Producing an Interactive Rehabilitation System in a 36-hour Hackathon (CNT/2016)
Delivering Streaming Video to Draw Sports Fans Back To Arena Seats (CIAN/2016)
Student Team Enables World’s First 3D-Printed Fully Functional Mini-Excavator (CCEFP/2016)
ERC Organizes Summer School in Netherlands That Attracts Over 100 Participants (CBiRC/2016)
Making the Perfect Pitch for Stormwater Treatment (ReNUWIt/2015)
Professional Enrichment Advances Students—and Energy Technology (CURENT/2015)
Hackathon Competition Spurs Student Collaboration on Creative Solutions (CNT/2015)
Veterans Program Helps Develop Next Generation of Engineering Leaders (CNT/2015)
Bio-Based Foundry Fosters Emerging Startup Ideas (CBiRC/2015)
Online Course on Fluid Power Attracts Thousands of Students (CCEFP/2015)
ERC Students Showcase Visible Light Communications Research at White House (LESA/2014)
Industry Workshop Puts Students First (C-SOPS/2014)
Grad Students Take Charge of Power Electronics Course (CURENT/2014)
Outhouse Issues Teach Students Empathic Design at ReNUWIt Bootcamp (ReNUWIt/2014)
Leadership Initiative Gives Synthetic Biology a LEAP Forward (Synberc/2014)
Tech Competition Encourages Student Creativity, Extends Outreach (CNT/2014)
Annual Retreat of ERC Students and Staff Hosted by Caterpillar, Inc. at Company’s Facility (CCEFP/2014)
Undergraduate Minor and Graduate Certificate in Nanosystems Engineering Established (ASSIST/2014)
Student-Developed Medical Device Wins NASA Tech Briefs’ “Create the Future” Contest (ASSIST/2014)
Translational Engineering Skills Program (TESP) Introduced (ASSIST/2014)
Hybrid Power System Fuels New Caribbean Weather Radar (CASA/2014)
Students Design and Implement Fabrication Processes for Solar Cells and Improve Efficiency (QESST/2013)
ERC Hosts International Characterization and Modeling Workshop Addressing Solar-Cell Technologies (QESST/2013)
ERC Director Touts Benefits of Urban Water Reinvention in Nationwide Tour (ReNUWIt/2013)
North Carolina A&T Bioengineering Programs Produce First Graduates In 2012-13 (RMB/2013)
CCEFP Student Organization, Known as Innovative Engineers, Receives International Recognition (CCEFP/2013)
CCEFP Student Leadership Council Sponsors Travel Grants to Promote Culture of Collaboration (CCEFP/2013)
New Graduate-Level Course Helps Prepare Entrepreneurs and Project Leaders (CIAN/2013)
Online “Super Course” Offers Complete Class in Photonic Communications Engineering (CIAN/2013)
ERC Faculty and Students Benefit from Hands-On Learning Tools (CCEFP/2013)
A Path to Improving Education in BioRenewables (CBiRC/2013)

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