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Retired astronaut encourages Western Heights students to follow dreams
julieg@herald-mail.comRetired NASA astronaut Don Thomas encouraged Western Heights Middle School eighth-graders to follow their dreams and to persevere, as he did. “If you forget everything else I told you here today, the one thing I want you to remember is to never...Tags: Rocketry, Space Programs, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Students, Science
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Washington Co. divides duties of vacant public works chief position
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWashington County has been without a Division of Public Works director since the retirement and departure of the former department head Joe Kroboth III. On Tuesday night, County Administrator Gregory B. Murray requested that the director position be...Tags: Science and Technology
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READER SUBMITTED: Union Station Study Underway
Greater HartfordWith funding from the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation, through its Historic Preservation Technical Assistance Grant program, the Greater Hartford Transit District has begun an assessment of the brownstone shell and brownstone stairs of...Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Science and Technology, Engineering, Union (Tolland, Connecticut)
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READER SUBMITTED: Hartford Students 'Over The Moon' After NASA Race
HartfordSix students from Hartford's Academy of Engineering and Green Technology (AOEGT) recently took part in the 20th annual NASA Great Moonbuggy Race with the help of UConn graduate STEM Fellows in K through twelve education. As part of the three-day event...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Engineering, NASA
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For Naval Academy plebes, a grueling end to the year
The wake-up call came at 3:15 a.m. Tuesday, but Midshipman Alberto Salabarria was ready well before then. Anticipating a grueling, thrilling, muddy day of Sea Trials at the Naval Academy, Salabarria and some of his classmates couldn't wait....
Tags: United States Naval Academy, Trials, Water Supply, Engineering, Science and Technology
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William J. Turcovski, engineer
William J. "Bill" Turcovski, a Northrop Grumman electrical engineer who enjoyed antiquing, died May 7 from pneumonia at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. He was 52. The son of a supervisor and a homemaker, William John Turcovski was born and...
Tags: Linthicum, Aerospace Manufacturing, Annapolis, The Pennsylvania State University, Religion and Belief
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UConn Transformation Leaves Some Faculty Out
The Hartford CourantIn the race to make the University of Connecticut more prominent and transform it into an economic engine for the state, some faculty members say their views are getting lost in the shuffle. Since the 1960s, "shared governance" has been a formal...Tags: Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning, Government, Science and Technology
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A conversation with Ted Klaus, chief engineer of the new Acura NSX
Autoblog.comFiled under: Coupe, Hybrid, Performance, Acura, Luxury Last week, Autoblog sat down with Ted Klaus, chief engineer of the upcoming Acura NSX flagship, at the corporate headquarters of American Honda in Southern California. The roundtable discussion with a... -
Obamacare's tax on innovation
Government leaders are asking us to out-innovate, out-export and out-work our competitors in order for the United States to turn this economy around. But what if our own government was instituting policies that proved to be some of the biggest obstacles...
Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Science, Government, Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland, College Park
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World science map grim for Latin America
The highly respected Nature Scientific Reports journal has just published a map of the world's leading science cities, and it looks pretty bad for emerging countries: It shows the planet's northern hemisphere full of lights, and the south almost solidly...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Science, Northeastern University, Mexico, Colleges and Universities
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Arlington Heights board considers flood study
Arlington Heights is moving forward on another study for a long-term flooding fix, but officials said the short-term answer is overhead sewers. At a meeting Monday night, the village board gave the preliminary green light to the commissioning of a $285,...Tags: Politics, Science and Technology, Elections, Local Government
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'Sam Ekwurtzel: On the Beach' At Real Art Ways
The Hartford CourantIn Japan, huge concrete structures called tetrapods sit on the beach, designed to fortify coastal areas by dissipating the waves, which can become unruly. "They are thrown onto the beach like jacks," Sam Ekwurtzel says. "There are thousands of them, a...Tags: Columbia University, Long Island Sound, Real Art Ways, Arts and Culture, Philosophy
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