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UMN Chapter of the Society of Women Engineers recognized for excellence

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The University of Minnesota chapter of the Society of Women Engineers received two major awards at the SWE’s Region Conference this spring.

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Two CSE students named 2017 Astronaut Scholars

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Two University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering students have been awarded scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation.

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From Minnesota to Cambridge

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Lebanese immigrant and 2017 chemical engineering graduate Anthony Tabet shares his personal story of success.

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Deandra Bardell: What drives your curiosity?

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CSE mathematics student, Deandra Bardell, succeeds despite her physical challenges

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WISEr women

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CSE has designed a number of K-12 outreach programs, support programs, mentorship opportunities, leadership development programs, and more to increase the number of female graduates in science and engineering.

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Engineering across the sea with the Chinese Flagship initiative

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CSE student Michael Wendland is on his way to finding his dream career through the University’s Chinese Flagship Program.

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Scholarship helped student be the first to attend college in her family

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A Richard M. Kruger Scholarship and determination helped Azira Rivera to become the first in her family to attend college.

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Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers is redefining ‘family’

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Established six years ago, the University of Minnesota student chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) was created to provide resources and a community for Hispanic students pursuing degrees in science and engineering.

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U of M engineering senior wins prestigious Churchill Scholarship to study at Cambridge

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Anthony Tabet, a senior majoring in chemical engineering, has been named a Churchill Scholar by the Winston Churchill Foundation of the United States, receiving one of the most selective and prestigious post-graduate scholarships worth about $60,000.

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U of M engineering students present largest robot show in the Twin Cities

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A chess player, a towel folder, an egg separator, and an M&M sorter will be among more than 200 machines on display at the University of Minnesota Robot Show, the largest robot show in the Twin Cities.