Panelists outline points of attack in the battle against terrorism
During the two-hour ASME Congress session, "Technology vs. Terrorism — Designing Against the Threat of Assault," eight experts talked about the kinds of technology that are needed to ensure aviation safety and to combat bioterrorism.

Related story: Aviation safety and bioterrorism are targeted at ASME special session



Foundation grants to fund education, leadership efforts

The ASME Foundation Board of Directors distributed $200,000 in grants to units of ASME at the 2001 Congress.


Board on Minorities and Women announces 2001-2002 award recipients

ASME's Board on Minorities and Women (BMW), Council on Public Affairs (CPA), recently recognized a number of ASME members and Society groups for activities that advance the mission of the Board.


ECC survey to open dialogue on engineering and the environment
In an attempt to bridge the gap between the public's perception of environmental issues and that of the engineering community, the Environmental Communications Committee of ASME's Environmental Engineering Division has developed an online survey about engineering and the environment.


Second and third computer winners are selected


ASME Fellows contribute expertise to Congress


ASME and other societies to brief congressional staff on vulnerability


Members are getting new members and raising scholarship money

 

Radiotelescope and Radio City Music Hall are designated as ASME landmarks

 

Life member makes a difference, one engineer at a time


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