Expert panel to discuss applications of nanotechnology at Congress start
When ASME's International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition gets underway in November, it will be a showcase for the field of nanotechnology.

• Through ASME, lawmakers learn about nano field
  

Members use new ASME/FIRST scholarship to nurture engineering
When Nerissa Lindenfelser enrolls in Penn State's mechanical engineering program next fall, she will do so with the assistance of the $5,000 ASME/FIRST scholarship.

Design challenge part of classwork for undergrads
The Student Design Competition has, almost since its inception, been used by different professors as part of their coursework, according to Charles Hurst, a former professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech and the longtime chair of the ASME committee that oversees the event.

Human power takes many forms
With the snow-capped foothills of the Sierra Nevadas providing a scenic outdoor stage, teams representing more than 20 universities participated in the three-day Human Powered Vehicle (HPV) Competition, which showcased the design, aerodynamics, speed and performance of pedal-powered, land-based vehicles.

Belden honored for contributions
The New York Society of Association Executives (NYSAE) honored ASME Executive Director David L. Belden in April with NYSAE's most prestigious recognition, the Outstanding Association Executive Award.

ASME's search for an executive director begins
A search committee was appointed to identify a successor to ASME Executive Director David L. Belden, who will retire from ASME in June 2002 after 15 years of service.

Engineers examine President's fiscal 2000 R&D budget

Two bequests increase funding to support ASME Foundation programs

Updated Weibull analysis shows the effect of design options

Minority Leadership Program sparks interest and involvement of Society's younger members

Pennsylvania heritage collection tells the story of internal combustion engine development

Fulbright Program engineering awards offered