Fall 2007
Impact

In this issue of Impact

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Symposium highlights advice from strategist expert

Noted engineering expert Harry West captivated his audience at The Ford Innovation Symposium, held Oct. 25 at UDM, when he said the study of people is what drives business success. Read

Engineering+law = successful career

An academically competitive program to begin next fall will offer 30 incoming freshmen the chance to prepare for a career in Intellectual Property Law (or Environmental Law) by combining studies in engineering and law at UDM. Read

High school students learn CAD

University of Detroit Jesuit High School students are learning about Computer Aided Design (CAD) as part of the high school’s continuing association with UDM’s College of Engineering & Science. Read

UDM offers Lean Six Sigma certification program

UDM has partnered with the International Quality Federation to offer a comprehensive Lean Six Sigma Green and Black Belt Certification Program. Read

Undergraduates learn value of research

Detecting hazardous metal ions in water and lead in painted wooden toys are among the research studies that five undergraduate Chemistry and Biochemistry students are currently pursuing at UDM. Read

Planning under way for minor in entrepreneurship

A new $50,000 Phase II grant from the Kern Entrepreneurship Education Network will help advance UDM's intercollegiate entrepreneurship program, to be proposed as a minor in the summer of 2008. Read

College news

Students begin using tablet computers; Tech Day 2007; golf event; speakers and more. Read

Student competitions

UDM E&S students fare well in engineering competitions and a Chemistry student wins an award for her research poster. Read

Chemistry faculty members recognized for excellence

Chemistry/Biochemistry faculty members Matthew Mio and Shulamith Schlick were honored at UDM's 2007 Faculty Excellence Awards dinner. Read

Schlick receives the 2007 Maria Sklodowska-Curie Medal

The Polish Radiation Research Society awarded the 2007 Maria Sklodowska-Curie Medal to Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry Shulamith Schlick. Read

Faculty news

News on some of the great things happening with E&S faculty. Read

Dean's letter

A letter to alumni and friends from Dean of the College of Engineering & Science Leo E. Hanifin. Read

Homecoming 2008
Join Tommy and your fellow Titans, Feb. 16.  

See the UDM Homecoming page for details!

Theatre Co. presents Back of the Throat, starting Nov. 16

Afterglow reception for alumni, Nov. 17. Find out more:

UDM in top tier, again!  

U.S.News America's Best Colleges 2008
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