The Online Newspaper of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers/Vol. 26 No. 5/May 2007





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Finishing FIRST

More than 1,300 teams took part in the final round of the 2007 competition. Read more.


From the President
• ASME Think Tank Summit in June

• Foundation awards FIRST scholarships
• Three conferences next month
Two colleagues among Va. Tech dead
Two esteemed members of our community, Kevin Granata and Liviu Librescu, were among the 32 people killed during the Virginia Tech shootings on April 16. Read more.

Also, a note from the ASME President regarding the tragedy.

ASME president Shoup testifies
before House Subcommittee

Last month Shoup testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior and the Environment on the importance of federal environmental research programs. Read more.

New Codes, Publications, Events and Programs:
• PIPELINE DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION, 3RD EDITION
• A112.19.8 — 2007 SUCTION FITTINGS FOR USE IN SWIMMING POOLS, WADING POOLS AND HOT TUBS
• ASME PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE CURRICULUM
• GLOBAL MANAGEMENT FOR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (GMET)
• SEE MORE OF WHAT'S NEW AT ASME

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