The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) hosted their Mid-America Student Symposium earlier this month. The symposium, hosted by Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, provides an opportunity for civil engineering students to meet in an environment with friendly competition and hands-on learning. Students in the Missouri State University ASCE chapter placed … [Read more...] about Civil engineering students win big
Have you ever fallen into an internet rabbit hole? Tia Clemens did, and the journey changed her life. It started when Clemens was watching TED Talks videos with her daughter. “We found one episode about this machine they had built to capture clean water in the Namib Desert in southern Africa,” Clemens said. “It used biomimicry, based on the Namib Desert beetle. “I … [Read more...] about Destined to be an engineer
Nothing captivated Luther Harris like a well-made highway sign. Growing up, those signs were his best literacy tool. “My parents took me to therapy and the one thing that helped me read were highway signs. I was very into the design of signs and how highways and interchanges worked. I loved the complexity,” Harris said. “The more I got into it, I discovered this was … [Read more...] about Opening new lanes