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May 22, 2014

Greenland's Disappearing Glaciers—A Tale of Fire and Ice

A story on Greenland's melting glaciers mentions work by several Dartmouth engineers including Chris Polashenski '07 Th'07, Zoe Courville Th'03, '07, and engineering PhD candidates Kaitlin Keegan and Carolyn Stwertka.

Smithsonian Magazine

May 20, 2014

Nearly All of Greenland's Surface Melted Overnight in 2012—Here's Why

A Thayer School-led study shows that high temperatures and black carbon from forest fires and fossil fuels combined to push the huge ice sheet over the edge.

The Dartmouth

May 18, 2014

Human-centered design minor will mix disciplines

Sponsored by the engineering sciences department, the new interdisciplinary minor aims to incorporate knowledge, research and innovation from various disciplines to address human needs.

The Dartmouth

May 12, 2014

Boosted by grants, researchers study arsenic testing in wells

Engineering professor Mark Borsuk and the Dartmouth Toxic Metals Superfund Research Program received a grant from the NH Department of Environmental Services to explore the reasons many do not test wells for arsenic.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology

May 12, 2014

Biomimicry - the next engineering revolution?

Professor Ulrike Wegst's work is cited in this article about mimicking nature's successful designs that "are more energy efficient and flexible than anything humans have dreamt up."

NHPR

May 07, 2014

At Formula Hybrid Competition, Building Cars Is As Big As Racing Them

It's race season again at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway. ... It's time for the Formula Hybrid Competition. To learn more about this year's event, we turn to David Brooks.

Valley News

May 07, 2014

New Hampshire Hosts Formula Hybrid Competition

New Hampshire Motor Speedway is hosting Dartmouth College's 8th annual Formula Hybrid Competition, founded and run by the school's Thayer School of Engineering.

Concord Monitor

May 07, 2014

Engineering students to race hybrid cars at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon

For the eighth consecutive year, Dartmouth's Thayer School of Engineering will hold its Formula Hybrid Competition, which brings college engineering students from around the world to Loudon for the four-day event.

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