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The Indianapolis Star

How 'Rudy' the robot helps Brebeuf learn tackling

Brebeuf Jesuit High School football is using the Thayer-student-invented "MVP" mobile tackling dummy at practices, in an effort to reduce concussions and potential injuries.

Sep 11, 2017

The Globe and Mail

Meet the newest piece of technology aiming to curb concussions in football

A feature story about how the University of Calgary Dinos are using the Thayer-student-invented Mobile Virtual Player (MVP) in their practices.

Sep 11, 2017

Nature Materials

Material witness: A symphony of materials

A review of Molly Herron&#39;s composition <em>Assembly </em>for which she worked with students at Thayer "to design instruments from scratch, in collaboration with materials scientist Ulrike Wegst and engineer and educational specialist Vicki May."

Sep 05, 2017

The Dartmouth

Hidden gems: Lesser known departments at Dartmouth

Thayer School&#39;s human-centered design minor is mentioned in this article about "programs unique to the College that may encourage students to think broadly."

Aug 22, 2017

WisContext

Four Materials Illustrate Hazards Of Electronics Manufacturing

Dartmouth engineering professor Benoit Cushman-Roisin is quoted about the manufacturing processes for electronics relevant to the Foxconn factory debate in Wisconsin.

Aug 17, 2017

All About Circuits

Interview with Quinn Connell of the MVP Tackling Dummy

Founding engineer Quinn Connell &#39;13 Th&#39;14 spoke with AAC about iterative prototyping, crowdfunding, and the power of having a cause.

Aug 14, 2017

NH Business Review

Dartmouth professors seek to revolutionize the energy grid

Engineering professors Geoffrey Parker and&nbsp;Amro&nbsp;Farid are exploring how to capture excess power and put&nbsp;it back into the energy&nbsp;grid.

Jul 31, 2017

WBUR

New Composition Asks Listeners To Open Up To 'Wildly Different Approaches To Making Sound'

An interview with Molly Herron who recently unveiled a new piece at Thayer played entirely on student-made instruments.

Jul 20, 2017

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