Column: NASCAR's nipping and tucking won't fix Talladega Nov 2, 2009
"It is a shame not more is getting done. I don't know. I guess maybe I expect NASCAR to call me. I am the only guy out there with an engineering degree ( from Purdue) . I would like to have a little respect on my end.". If NASCAR officials have any sense, they talk to Newman soon. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Clearwire's mobile WiMAX service Oct 31, 2009
Paul began his career developing networking systems as a senior engineer at Bell Laboratories, Prime Computer and Chipcom Corp. He holds a BS in systems engineering from Boston University and a master of engineering degree in electrical engineering from Cornell University. Paul is a well-known conference speaker and has spoken at many events, among them Interop, Next Generation Networks, Wi-Fi Planet and Internet Telephony. (SearchMobileComputing.com)
IIM-A grad launches subzi mandi on laptop Oct 31, 2009
Once the order is placed, customers will get the vegetables at the time specified by them, adds Sharma, who grew up in Vadodara and joined IIM-A after getting an engineering degree from MS University. His stint at IIMA landed him a lucrative job with a top MNC and was based in Surat. (India Times)
MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. Announces Appointment of New CEO for Metro United Bank Oct 30, 2009
Mr. Ching received his B.S., Chemical Engineering degree from the National Taiwan University and MBA from the National Cheng-Chi University both in Taipei, Taiwan. He started his banking career with the Bank of America in Taipei, Taiwan in the early 1970's and has held senior management positions with U.S. community banks since 1978 following his immigration to the U.S. He was the Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer and Head of Commercial Banking for Security Pacific Asian Bank in Los... (Primezone Releases)
Candidates Corner: Ryan cites education and experience Oct 29, 2009
Ryan stated that his engineering degree and MBA provide him with the ability to understand and address the infrastructure and financial requirements the town faces on a daily basis. Ryan also attended seminars in municipal governance and policy at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Local Earhart author is flying high (2) Oct 29, 2009
Her achievements will stand out more strongly," she added.Her mother provided much of the inspiration for Butler s interest in aviation, and for the book itself.Butler s mother was a pilot in the 1930s, the author recalled, an unusual avocation for women in that period, who eventually put her skill to an important use. In 1942, when German subs were shooting up tankers and ships off our eastern coast, we didn t have enough planes, so the Civil Air Patrol people who had their own planes were... (Lake Wales News, FL)
The Overmanager Oct 28, 2009
If you don't know that he has an engineering degree from Northwestern, a team broadcaster will be happy to tell you. Often caught by television cameras modeling taciturn expressions while consulting thick binders full of arcane statistics, Girardi looks like an engineer, runs a game like one, and even talks like one. (Slate)
Indian Space Research Organization names new chairman Oct 25, 2009
Radhakrishnan did his electrical engineering degree from Kerala University in 1970. He also holds an MBA from Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore and a doctorate from Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur. (Xinhuanet, China)
Foreclosure 101 Oct 25, 2009
Dr. Harsimran Singh, who moved here decades ago with an engineering degree and dreams of carving out a career as a civil engineer, instead turned to purchasing foreclosed properties and has since bought well over 100 homes in Brooklyn, Queens and on the Island -- each one earning him a healthy return of at least 10 percent to 50 percent ... Dr. Harsimran Singh, who moved here decades ago with an engineering degree and dreams of carving out a career as a civil engineer, instead turned to... (New York Post -- News)
How the Internet is Changing the Way We Will Watch TV Oct 23, 2009
Setup should not require an electrical engineering degree, and you should not be forced to sift through 10 incompatible search functions to find the shows you desire. Yet it is not easy to watch what you want when you want to. (Scientific American)
Myron Charles Andersen Oct 23, 2009
After graduating from the University of Iowa with a mechanical engineering degree in 1952, he joined Standard Vacuum Oil Company (later ESSOEastern) and had a career in international marketing in the Far East. After enjoying the different culture of the countries in which he and his family lived, he retired in Houston, Texas, where he and Lucie lived for over 30 years. (Charles City Press, IO)
Remember the time: MITs link with India Oct 23, 2009
I had always been interested in India and Gandhi after I read some of his writings in high school, he told CD. In college he got an engineering degree, but also followed an interest in history, combining the two with a focus on the history of technology, an increasingly important area. Bassetts first book was on the semiconductor revolution, but it was while doing subsequent research at MIT because the archive there is so good that he hit upon a way to make a connection to... (India Times)
Family oriented Oct 19, 2009
"So, our dad grew up around processing timber. After World War II, he finished his college at the University of Michigan; received basically what was an engineering degree in wood processing," Byron said. Byron Brown Jr. went into furniture manufacturing and then switched to furniture retail in the early 1950s. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Denmark native biking across country stops in Somerset Oct 18, 2009
The 25-year-old from Copenhagen, Denmark, who is traveling across the country on his bicycle, said that he had two intentions for the rest stop: to regain feeling in his limbs and use the Internet (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Kulwicki family donating $1.9M to UNC-Charlotte Oct 16, 2009
He received a mechanical engineering degree from the school in 1977. "He succeeded through his entrepreneurial, technical and leadership skills (and) at UWM, we strive to impart those same qualities in our students today," said Michael Lovell, dean of engineering and applied science at UWM.. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Westerhoff to Wed Brunzel Oct 14, 2009
Derick earned an Associate of Industrial Engineering degree in 2009. The couple plan a November 2009 wedding at First Presbyterian Church in Union. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
2 Young Developers Get Old Mainframers’ Jobs Oct 14, 2009
Young Developers Get Old Mainframers Jobs Datamation. October 14, 2009 Hot topics. (Datamation)
Profile: John Wallington new Firestone Energy chief executive Oct 10, 2009
John Wallington, the newly appointed managing director at Firestone Energy is an experienced engineer and holds a Bsc Mining Engineering degree from the University of the Witwatersrand. He has been a chief executive of the coal division of Anglo American since January 2005 until May last year. (Business Report, South Africa)
Zadunaisky's Math Determined Halley's Comet Orbit Oct 8, 2009
Born in the Argentine city of Rosario on Dec. 10, 1917, Zadunaisky earned a civil engineering degree at the National University of Rosario, then pursued applied mathematics and specialized in celestial mechanics. He earned three Guggenheim fellowships for research at Columbia University in 1957, Princeton University in 1958 and at the University of Texas at Austin in 1977. (CBS News -- World)
Triumph of the Friendly Monster -- Book Follows the Thrilling Adventure of a Bomber Plane During World War II Oct 8, 2009
He studied Electrical Engineering, obtaining his Electrical Engineering degree in 1949 and Master of Science in 1952. He went on to work for Rockwell in servo mechanisms. (Primezone Releases)
Teachers fail to get jobs following graduation (3) Oct 7, 2009
He has an undergraduate engineering degree, a master s in history, career experience in the private sector, conversational Spanish skills and an affinity for coaching high school sports. But he got no offers. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Robert Gadbois, 88; piloted Navy Hellcat in WWII Oct 7, 2009
After three years pursuing an engineering degree, he realized he would have to work to finance his final year. And then Pearl Harbor was attacked in December 1941. (Boston Globe)
Pellegrini 80% Return Proves Paulson Protege No Fluke at Macro Hedge Fund Oct 3, 2009
Pellegrini, a former member of Italys Radical Party with an engineering degree and a MBA, is pursuing a global macro strategy, wagering on fundamental world economic trends. Macro Fund. (Bloomberg)
'Opportunities do not wait for strategies and strategists' Oct 2, 2009
As a living example, despite my age and the ageing grey cells, I did complete my Electrical Engineering degree at Stanford, 33 years later in 1999. Let us also know that there is no substitute to action. (India Times)
After long tenure in family business, Eldred Proctor retires Oct 1, 2009
Although Eldred Proctor, Bond's son, worked at the lumber company through high school, he actually came on board as the third generation in the family business in 1961 after earning a civil engineering degree from University of Missouri, Columbia, and working for an engineering firm in Wichita, Kan. for several years. (California Democrat, MO)
Danvers pedestrian dies of injuries from Sept. 10 car accident Oct 1, 2009
he grew up in western Massachusetts and graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst with a mechanical engineering degree, his obituary states. He loved skiing and fly-fishing in Alaska. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Winning ways Sep 30, 2009
Mr Dowie, who has an engineering degree, cites former GE boss Jack Welch, BA boss Willie Walsh and Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary as business people whose methods he has watched with interest. But maybe the last word should go to England Under-21 manager Stuart Pearce, who has also experienced the pressure of club management at Manchester City. (BBC News -- Business)
MORE JOBS FROM CAREERBUILDER.COM Sep 26, 2009
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Pfeifer changes course, pursues engineering degree Sep 24, 2009
Thursday, September 24, 2009. Lee Pfeifer's interest in alternative sources of energy is becoming more than just a pastime since being laid off last year from Whitesell Corp. in Washington. (Kalona News, IA)
Lecture to cover how education leads to innovation Sep 24, 2009
With a mechanical engineering degree from Rutgers University and a Masters degree in education from Sunbridge College, he is co-author of Sensible Physics Teaching, a guide for sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade educators. D Aleo worked for several years in design and development for Lutron Electronics, where he was awarded several patents and promoted to the position of engineering project leader in charge of new product development. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
Interim utility director discusses challenges Sep 23, 2009
A: When I graduated from college with a chemical engineering degree, the power industry was looking for chemical engineers for power plant design and licensing, and that was my best opportunity. Q: How long before a rate increase. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
China's Xi Unexpectedly Not Named to Communist Party Military Commission Sep 19, 2009
Xi holds a doctorate in law and a chemical engineering degree from Beijings Tsinghua University, Hus alma mater, according to Xis biography distributed by Xinhua News Agency. He was Shanghais Communist Party secretary for a year after the previous party chief was fired for corruption. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
E-Type: Technologist/Engineer Sep 19, 2009
You don't necessarily need to have an engineering degree to fall into this E-Type. In fact, while a college degree might be required if you were looking for a technology-related job, they may not be necessary if you're setting up your own business. (The Clarion-Ledger)
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"I have an engineering degree. It is not just class size. My teachers had to walk to school because they couldn't afford a bicycle. They were poor, but they taught me well. I still remember their names from when I was in first grade. Teaching is the last profession you take (in India) unless you are dedicated.". Jennifer Cadena and her 11-year-old daughter waved signs on the pro-teacher side. (Enumclaw Courier Herald, WA)
Ross Weaver: Engineered to Persevere Sep 17, 2009
Whether it's enlightening second graders or tackling an ambitious engineering degree, Weaver has worked just as hard when it comes to hitting the books. "I didn't really know what I wanted to do my freshman year," Weaver admitted. (Msuspartans.com)
Patent Troll Tracker Defamation Case Goes to Trial Sep 16, 2009
Frenkel, who is 42, went to college at age 16, graduating at 20 with an engineering degree. He worked as an engineer for about 10 years before deciding to go to Loyola Law School, where he graduated first in his class. (Law.com)
Youths with no place to turn offered a Step Up Sep 15, 2009
Now he's thinking about college and an engineering degree. But his goal for the immediate future is to work on his diploma, and to work with the state to move out of his foster home and back with his family. (Anchorage Daily News)
Kernersville company keeps road workers safe Sep 11, 2009
By then, Babcock who had his MBA and engineering degree had worked for a steel tank association, sold epoxy floors, and was presently with another traffic control company. He knew the ins and outs of traffic control, and liked the idea of being able to run his own business; Melissa wanted something flexible that would allow her to be with their children when needed. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Photo reveals Sept. 11 story Sep 11, 2009
Decker commutes each week from New Jersey to Penn State in order to complete his engineering degree -- a promise he made to himself in 1991, about the same year the photo was taken. Decker said he always knew he had the photo, and when he returned to State College last week from New Jersey, he said he knew he needed to dig it up. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Egans entrepreneurship advanced university Sep 10, 2009
Mr. Egan, who was born in Milton and grew up in Dorchester, graduated from Northeastern s College of Engineering with an electrical engineering degree in 1961. Mr. Egan and his former Northeastern roommate, Roger Marino, founded data storage company EMC Corporation in 1979. (Northeastern News, MA)
Bullies seize on slip of the tongue Sep 10, 2009
He went on to get an engineering degree and an MBA, and to success in business. I just had to work a lot harder. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
ATP's CEO planning All-Star event Sep 9, 2009
Helfant, who grew up in New York, has an engineering degree from MIT and a law degree from Harvard. He worked for the NHL and in global marketing for Nike -- getting to know tennis players such as Federer and while negotiating their endorsement contracts -- before being hired by the ATP.. (ESPN -- Tennis)
Engagement: Caple-Martin Sep 9, 2009
Her fianc; is a graduate of Wayne State University with a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering degree. He is a former player for the Wayne State Baseball team. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Let's get fiskal about pore speling Sep 9, 2009
Senator Fielding, who holds an engineering degree and a masters of business administration, confessed he scored 29 out of 100 for English at school ... If the senator has "learning disability" then I wonder how did the senator earned his engineering degree and his MBA ... With the aid of my trusty spell checker I too have an engineering degree (finishing 2nd in my year with a 1st class honors degree) and now work in a senior position in industry. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
ZERO COVERAGE: NY TIMES, WASH POST, ABC, CBS, NBC... Sep 5, 2009
I have Engineering Degree and MBNA and am definitely an "early adopter." Most of my "media time" is spent with sources other than NYT, WP, ABC, NBC, CBS, CNBC, TBN. I love FOX, Drudge. Media stockholders take note. (The Drudge Report)
Pounds to be guest of honor at Heritage Foundation event Sep 3, 2009
Following high school, he became a Florida Gator, graduating from the University of Florida with an engineering degree. He worked at the shop until he was drafted in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II. He toured the entire Pacific before returning to Winter Garden to his family and the family business. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)
Still the one for the Bergs Sep 3, 2009
Leurs will finish dental school and become a dentist this year, while Dams is going back to school to add a degree in chemistry to his engineering degree. "Of course we'd like to come back to Chetek," said Leurs, "but I'd like my [host] family to come to Germany. Fifteen years after the Berg family picked a student out of a book to live with them for a year, Roxie says, "She's the one. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Flowserve names Blinn new CEO Sep 1, 2009
He has an engineering degree, law degree and an MBA from. Kling is working with the board on a succession plan. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Intelligence report: Baseball's whiz kids stand out, to a degree Sep 1, 2009
--Ron Taylor had an engineering degree from the University of Toronto, then went to medical school after his 11-year pitching career ended in 1972. He has been the Blue Jays team physician since 1979. (USA Today -- Sports)
Sampling Julia Morgan's work at Asilomar Aug 31, 2009
The first woman to get a civil engineering degree at UC Berkeley and the first to become a professional architect in California, she was the one who realized newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst's visions of majesty ... The first woman to get a civil engineering degree at UC Berkeley and the first to become a.. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Stimulus contracts buoy LoJac Aug 28, 2009
He and Chambers, a 15-year construction veteran with a civil engineering degree, started the company in 1983. Now, the company has businesses in highway work paving, grading, traffic control and concrete rehabilitation as well as commercial building (shopping centers and subdivisions), 12 plants that supply asphalt for driveways and parking lots, and a concrete block and brick material supply division. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Hammered by giants, small stores nail good service Aug 26, 2009
They know us,'' said Mr Chehab, who holds an engineering degree. They know the knowledge we have. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Global Indian of the Year- Ram Charan Aug 25, 2009
Mr Charan, who will turn 70 this year, completed an 00004000 engineering degree from the Banaras Hindu University. He went on to do an MBA and acquired a PhD from the Harvard Business School in 1967. (India Times)
Executive Suite Aug 25, 2009
Graduated with an engineering degree from Inha University in Incheon, South Korea. Obtained MBA from the University of Southern California, where he is a trustee. (USA Today -- Money)
• Badabing, badaboom: Ketchum and the Purple Gang Aug 25, 2009
and Dutch himself earned an engineering degree from the University of Missouri. Eventually he became just about the best dice-maker in the world - and a major player in Reno's burgeoning gaming industry. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Hefty salaries Aug 23, 2009
For example, last year 58 percent of students enrolled at Tech were seeking an engineering degree; this year that's climbed to 66 percent two thirds of the student body. Yet, Tech still wants to ensure that students are choosing not only a well-paid profession, but also one they'll like, said Sarah Raymond, director of career services. (Montana Standard, MT)
Crowflight Appoints Mark Trevisiol as President and CEO Aug 22, 2009
He holds a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Waterloo and is also currently the President and CEO of Auger Resources Inc., a private exploration company. Stan Bharti, Executive Chairman of Crowflight, commented, "On behalf of the Board of Directors, we are pleased to welcome Mark to the Crowflight team. We have been looking to benefit from Mark's involvement in Crowflight for some time as we have been impressed with his track record and dedication. Mark has a record of... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
For entrepreneurs, dorm is the new garage Aug 22, 2009
Raviv, who graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a chemical engineering degree in May, was honest with the investment firm when it asked how his e-business cards would make money. "I actually don't know," Raviv told them. (CNN)
Slumdog engineers of Suame magazine Aug 21, 2009
As for Mr. Gheorghe, he is returning to the University of British Columbia this fall to finish his engineering degree after seven months of toil in the slum. But he's already planning a life of activism. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Test Engineer Aug 20, 2009
Applicant should have a completed an Electronic or Electrical Engineering Degree. 5 10 years of experience in Product Verification and Compliance testing. (Florida Today)
Productive offseason for OSU women’s basketball program Aug 19, 2009
Gastaminza originally planned to play professionally but decided to get an engineering degree and play in the United States instead. Her Spanish U-16 team placed second at the 2007 European championships, won the 2009 European U-18 Championships and placed second to the U.S. at the U-19 World Championships in Bangkok last month. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Zeus expands international support Aug 16, 2009
Labelle has an engineering degree and an MBA. Labelle s native language is French, but he also speaks English and Spanish. Derek Ramsey, an Irish national, has assumed the position of European sales supervisor for the Ireland sales team. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Edmund Charles Zusin Aug 13, 2009
Ed grew up in East Orange, N.J., and earned an electrical engineering degree from Newark College of Engineering and a MBA from Duke University. He was employed for 33 years with IBM working in new product development, systems design and programming and enjoyed seeing the progression of large mainframe computers evolve into small personal computers. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Chamber honors community pillars Aug 13, 2009
Returning home in 1946, Smith enrolled at the University of Southern California to pursue a civil engineering degree and married childhood sweetheart Dorothy. They have two sons, Craig A. Smith, a family attorney, and Cameron L. Smith, a managing partner and builder. (Santa Maria Times)
UGA commit Butler plans to look around this fall Aug 11, 2009
He s looking at Georgia for an engineering degree ... What kind of engineering degree can one get at Georgia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
