The Online Newspaper of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers/Vol.21 No. 4/April 2002

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Tool gives meeting planners access to the big picture
A new ASME-created Web tool gives meeting organizers access to the big picture, leaving less room for important pieces of the planning process to fall through any cracks. Read more.


Section joins forces with students during E-Week
A Town Hall Meeting was sponsored by the ASME Tallahassee Section, and by the student sections at Florida State and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) as part of Engineers Week 2002. Read more.


Joint meeting on nano-technology set for June
ASME's Nanotechnology Institute and NanoSig have joined with the NASA Ames Institute for Science and Technology for a nanotechnology conference in California. Read More.

Michigan Section focuses on meeting content; Attendance, interest swells

Last Novem-ber, ASME's Southeastern Michigan Section was in dire straits. Active member-ship in the So-ciety's third largest section had dwindled to about eight members. Five months and a lot of communication and strategy development later, Tom Libertiny, the current Southeastern Michigan Section chair, said active members now number around 50. Read more.



Boblsed Start Simulator helps U.S. Olympic Team win gold
With the assistance of a Bobsled Start Simulator designed by a team that included five ASME members, US Olympians ended a 46-year medal drought in bobsled competition. Read More.

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