The Online Newspaper of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers/Vol. 23 No. 5/May 2004


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McHugh trust to benefit Foundation
The family of the late James H. McHugh recently announced that he included the ASME Foundation in a charitable remainder annuity trust. McHugh was the civilian administrator in charge of the design drafting school at Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, Ill., at the time of his retirement in 1990. Read more.
New Congress manufacturing track
The track topics will be held over a three-day period, from Nov. 14-16, during the 2004 Congress, which will be located in Anaheim, Calif. The new track will feature 10 different panel sessions and two workshops designed for the manufacturing community in aerospace, electronics and bioengineering. The track will begin with two workshops offered on Sunday, Nov. 14. Read more.

ASME teams with Engineers Without Borders for humanitarian relief effort

The humanitarian organization and new ASME partner, Engineers Without Borders-USA, identified the pressing needs at Muramba, Rwanda, and assembled a nine-person project team of students from the University of Colorado (including ASME student member Keir Hart, pictured left) and the University of Wisconsin in Madison. The team worked on the village's water supply system. Read more.
Turbo Expo forum to evaluate aerospace industry's future
The experts assembled for the International Aerospace Panel and Dinner in Austria will include members of the U.S. Commission on the Future of the US Aerospace Industry and the European Advisory Group on Aerospace, which is also known as the Strategic Aerospace Review for the 21st Century, or STAR-21. Read more.
ASME joins with BP as EWeek 2005 goes global
The US Engineers Week program will move forward into a more globally recognized celebration of engineering next year. ASME will cosponsor EWeek 2005 with BP plc, a well-known energy provider with operations in 100 countries. Read more.
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