Community college students get a taste of the UTSA research experience
Friday, 29 May 2015
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Story by Joanna Carver/Public Affairs Specialist Photos by Deborah Silliman Wolfe/College of Engineering UTSA can seem like an intimidating place for the uninitiated, which is why eight students from Northwest Vista College (NVC) are visiting the College of Engineering this week to get a closer look at what resources Roadrunners have at their fingertips. “We
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UTSA Student’s neonatal extracranial pressure relief device gets FDA clearance
Thursday, 28 May 2015
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By Joanna Carver/Public Affairs Specialist Daniel Mendez ‘10 M.B.A ’14 was having a casual chat with friends one evening when one of them, a neonatal nurse, mentioned something about her workplace: Part of her routine was rotating the heads of newborns to keep their soft skulls from becoming deformed. “We decided—why not try and create
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UTSA Steel Bridge team competes at nationals
Wednesday, 27 May 2015
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Congratulations to the The University of Texas at San Antonio’s ASCE Steel Bridge team for winning 3rd place in lightness, 4th in efficiency and 11th overall out of 47 universities at the National Student Steel Bridge Competition. The competition took place at the University of Missouri in Kansas City, May 22-23, 2015. “I am so
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Sustainability study shows that women consume more energy
Friday, 22 May 2015
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By Joanna Carver/Public Affairs Specialist Pretty much everyone has been yelled at by dad a time or two and told to keep their hands off the thermostat. But Afamia Elnakat has shown that when it comes to energy consumption, it’s really the women in the household who have the power, and they also consume quite
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UTSA No. 10 in the nation for awarding engineering degrees to Hispanics
Tuesday, 19 May 2015
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The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has six undergraduate programs, including engineering, that nationally rank for awarding degrees to Hispanic students, according to Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education’s annual Top 100 Colleges for Hispanics report. Overall, UTSA ranks number six nationally for the number of bachelor’s degrees granted to Hispanic students. UTSA earned
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UTSA graduates first class of undergraduate biomedical engineering students
Friday, 15 May 2015
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By Deborah Silliman Wolfe/College of Engineering More than 4,000 graduation candidates walked across the stage on this weekend as The University of Texas at San Antonio celebrated spring 2015 commencement ceremonies at the Alamodome. Included in that number were the first 20 undergraduate students that were admitted to the College of Engineering’s biomedical engineering program
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UTSA Biomedical Team invited to Coulter College Competition
Wednesday, 06 May 2015
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By Ruben Asebedo/College of Engineering Dr. Teja Guda, an Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Engineering Department and Assistant Director of the Center of Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship (CITE) at the University of Texas at San Antonio, along with a team of six biomedical undergraduate students, have been selected to represent UTSA for competing in the
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