Seventeen Marylanders will be honored for STEM-educated workforce development and advancing our technology and innovation base to grow the economy and protect national security at the 10th annual Northeastern Maryland Technology Council Visionary Awards Gala on April 22, a virtual event this year.
Spelman College Celebrates 140 Years of Academic Excellence
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ATLANTA, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Spelman College is marking its 140-year anniversary through a series of events designed to celebrate its rich history and legacy.
This year s theme,
Undaunted: Founders Day @ Spelman, will allow alumnae and friends of the institution to celebrate the College s long-standing commitment to academic excellence and service to others through a series of virtual events.
ATLANTA (April 8, 2021) – Spelman College is marking its 140-year anniversary through a series of events designed to celebrate its rich history and legacy. This year’s theme, Undaunted: Founders Day @ Spelman, will allow alumnae and friends of the institution to celebrate the College’s long-standing commitment to academic excellence and service to others through a series of virtual events.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Researchers Helping U.S. Military Optimize Mobile Manufacturing Labs; Could Enable Remote Units to Turn Waste Metal Into Replacement Parts
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The concept, being developed by researchers at WPI with support from the DoD, would increase unit readiness, making troops safer, more independent
WPI researchers pour molten metal into a preheated investment casting mold.
“This could revolutionize the way we manage wartime operations, reducing our vulnerability in the field. -Jianyu LiangProfessor of mechanical engineering at WPI WORCESTER, Mass. (PRWEB) April 08, 2021 Historically, replacement parts needed on remote military bases have been brought in on airplanes, ships, and truck convoys. It’s a costly and complicated supply chain that can take weeks or months between order and delivery. What’s more, the U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force have issued reports citing their ne
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Service weapons developers and soldiers say the new M17 and M18 pistol, designed as a next-generation handgun to follow the Army’s current M9 Beretta, is expected to substantially change combat tactics, techniques and strategies for dismounted soldiers on-the-move.
“You can close with the enemy in close-quarter combat and engage the enemy with one hand. It is tough to do this with the M9,” Lt. Col. Martin O’Donnell, spokesman for the 101st Airborne, told reporters a few months ago.
The new pistol is built with a more ergonomic configuration to better accommodate the widest possible range of hand grip techniques for soldiers and enable rapid hand switching as needed in combat. The M17 is said by developers to bring much tighter dispersion, improved versatility and next-generation accuracy.