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PACE Alum Paul Nelson of ATK Inspires Student Engineers

August 9, 2013

Paul Nelson, PLM architect at ATK, presented to student engineers at the recent PACE Annual Forum. He shared his PACE story from his college days at Brigham Young University (BYU). Attending a P…

By Dora Smith

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What Has Red Arms, Green Wheels and Defies Gravity?

July 30, 2013

For those of you who couldn’t make it to PLM Connection last month, Bill Boswell’s shared some great academic stories in his keynote presentation. Spoiler alert: the answer to What Has Red Arms, Gree…

By Dora Smith

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Student Engineers Address Urban Mobility at PACE Annual Forum

July 29, 2013

PACE or Partners for the Advancement of Collaborative Engineering Education links GM and software/hardware partners with select academic institutions worldwide to develop the automotive PLM team…

By Dora Smith

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Simulating life – story of John Katona

July 24, 2013

Few days ago I was watching Robin Roberts accepting her Arthur Ashe award at this year’s ESPY. In her acceptance speech she said, “It’s not so much what we accomplish, it’s what we’ve overcome that y…

By abhidastidar

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Meet Student Engineer Tom Gorgia

July 15, 2013

Meet Tom Gorgia, a student engineer at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Tom begins his junior year of school next month. I met Tom at the EcoCAR2 Year 2 Competition in May. He shares more a…

By Dora Smith

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Come Along for an EcoCAR Ride and Drive

June 21, 2013

I had the opportunity a few weeks ago to be a part of the EcoCAR2 Year 2 Competition where I met some of the amazing future engineers in the photo above – like Nick Skadberg, Zach Stephens and Laura …

By Dora Smith

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Meet Graduate Student Engineer Laura Nash of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

June 20, 2013

At the EcoCAR2 Year 2 Competition, I met Laura Nash from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. (That’s her on the far left in the photo above.) Laura is a graduate student who brings to the Rose-Hu…

By Dora Smith

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Meet New Engineer Zach Stephens

June 19, 2013

Zach Stephens is a recent graduate of Colorado State University (CSU) and EcoCAR2 teammate of Nick Skadberg. I interviewed Zach at the EcoCAR2 Year 2 Competition. See our video and blog intervie…

By Dora Smith

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Meet New Engineer Nick Skadberg

June 17, 2013

Nick Skadberg just graduated from Colorado State University. He is now working at Siemens Infrastructure & Cities as an energy engineer. I interviewed him at the EcoCAR2 Year 2 Competition a few …

By Dora Smith

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