Articles tagged with: accolades

[By: Brian | 11 Nov 2009 | 0 Comments ]

It it is pretty safe to say that MIT knows a little bit about engineering. So, our Engineering Leadership Development Minor being mentioned as an “example of good practice” in a recent MIT review on engineering leadership education is a pretty big deal.
You can find a link to the article here, though I must warn you – the review itself is a little wordy. In short, we have a kick-ass engineering program and it is not going anywhere.

[By: Chase | 30 Jun 2009 | 0 Comments ]

Penn State Athletics finished 19th nationally in the 2008-2009 Director’s Cup standings for Division I programs. The final results were released yesterday by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics.
The Director’s Cup is awarded to the school whose athletic program is successful in all NCAA acknowledged sports, with equal weight placed on all sports. That means that Football and Men’s Basketball are equally as important as the sports that get less national coverage (Women’s Water Polo, for example). Each school may have up to 20 sports count towards their score (10 men’s and 10 women’s).
Penn State finished with a …