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document.write('<p class="rss-title"><a class="rss-title" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?t=coe%2Cengineering%2Cgleason">University News - College of Engineering</a><br /><span class="rss-item">RIT news, facts and photos</span></p>');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47160" title="New IEEE Distinguished Lecturer from RIT Conducts on Site Sabbatical at IBM">New IEEE Distinguished Lecturer from RIT Conducts on Site Sabbatical at IBM</a><br />');
document.write('Santosh Kurinec, professor of microelectronic engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology has been named an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer, Electron Devices Society, this past summer. IEEE distinguished lecturers are engineering professionals who have advanced their respective fields through new technology developments.   Kurinec&#8217;s research focuses the growing field of photovoltaics, the development of...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47145" title="RIT hosts &#8216;RoboWeekend&#8217; for Middle and High School students">RIT hosts &#8216;RoboWeekend&#8217; for Middle and High School students</a><br />');
document.write('Rochester Institute of Technology will give area students a chance to build their own robots at RoboWeekend, an interactive robotics camp and design competition, which will be held Nov. 21-22 and Dec. 18-19. The two separate weekend events are being held in the James E. Gleason Building, room 3200, in the...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47144" title="Engineering Student&#8217;s Research Paper Wins Top Prize at National Conference">Engineering Student&#8217;s Research Paper Wins Top Prize at National Conference</a><br />');
document.write('Graduate student Dwight Cooke, a student in the Kate Gleason College of Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology, won the top award in the graduate research paper category at the American Indian Science and Engineering Society Conference held recently in Portland, Ore. He was one of several RIT students attending the...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47143" title="M/E Engineering President Al Casey Receives RIT&#8217;s Top Alumnus Award">M/E Engineering President Al Casey Receives RIT&#8217;s Top Alumnus Award</a><br />');
document.write('Rochester Institute of Technology is honoring Al Casey, a 1973 graduate of RIT&#8217;s Kate Gleason College of Engineering, as 2009 Outstanding Alumnus.   The award, established by the Office of the President in 1952, is the highest honor the institute can bestow upon an alumnus/a. The award recognizes graduates who have served...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47139" title="Students Launch New Web Site to Connect College Amateur Radio Clubs">Students Launch New Web Site to Connect College Amateur Radio Clubs</a><br />');
document.write('From communication support during regional emergencies to connecting with the International Space Station, amateur radio operators have a long and storied history. New amateur radio clubs are emerging on college campuses, and to help encourage that growth two Rochester Institute of Technology engineering students have developed an online support tool to...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47129" title="Local Black Belt Competes on USA Judo Team at Kata World Championships">Local Black Belt Competes on USA Judo Team at Kata World Championships</a><br />');
document.write('Local athlete Mark Chast represented the United States at the first international Kata World Championships, Oct. 17-18 in Valletta, Malta. Chast and his partner Heiko Rommelmann placed sixth in the Judo Show division.  &#8220;Ever since I started training in judo I&#8217;ve wanted to compete for the U.S. team,&#8221; says Chast, who was...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47125" title="Father-and-Son Team from RIT Master Highest Peaks of Adirondacks ">Father-and-Son Team from RIT Master Highest Peaks of Adirondacks </a><br />');
document.write('Some start with Whiteface. Others start with Lower Wolf Jaw. All who aspire to become part of the Adirondack Forty-Sixers Club must climb those mountains and the remaining 44 peaks of the Adirondacks with elevations of 4,000 feet and above.   Not for the faint-of-heart, the ADK46-R Club consists of climbers who...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47090" title="Workshops, Demonstrations of Embedded Technologies Featured in Daylong Program">Workshops, Demonstrations of Embedded Technologies Featured in Daylong Program</a><br />');
document.write('Next generation microcontrollers, integrated wireless and e-field sensing technologies will be the focus of the 2009 Freescale Rochester Technology Symposium, Nov. 5, at Rochester Institute of Technology. The all-day symposium will be held in the Louise M. Slaughter Building on the RIT campus. It will kick off with an opening keynote...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47086" title="Interactive game for visually impaired child wins student design award">Interactive game for visually impaired child wins student design award</a><br />');
document.write('Students from Rochester Institute of Technology designed and built an interactive game for a visually impaired 9-year-old that entertained and educated as well as won first place in the 2009 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Student Design Awards contest this past summer.    The multidisciplinary team from RIT was awarded...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47083" title="Denis Cormier named to prestigious Brinkman Professorship at RIT">Denis Cormier named to prestigious Brinkman Professorship at RIT</a><br />');
document.write('Rapid prototyping and 3-D printing of metallic or plastic products are two of the growing trends in manufacturing discrete materials. Leading the research into these technologies is Denis Cormier, recently appointed the Earl W. Brinkman Professor of Machining and Manufacturing in the Kate Gleason College of Engineering at Rochester Institute of...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47071" title="Mary Jane Frind wins provost&#8217;s Changing Hearts and Minds Award">Mary Jane Frind wins provost&#8217;s Changing Hearts and Minds Award</a><br />');
document.write('The Kate Gleason College of Engineering and Mary Jane Frind, assistant dean for administrative services, have been awarded the 2009 Changing Hearts and Minds college and individual awards, respectively, for work in increasing diverse hiring within the college. The award, sponsored by the Office of the Provost and the Office of...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47058" title="Richard Reeve becomes first inductee into Industrial and Systems Engineering Academy at RIT">Richard Reeve becomes first inductee into Industrial and Systems Engineering Academy at RIT</a><br />');
document.write('Over 40 years, the industrial and systems engineering department in the Kate Gleason College of Engineering has grown from two faculty members and five students in 1968 to more than 200 undergraduates and 60 graduate students in 2009.   The college will celebrate the anniversary of the department and will induct one...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47041" title="Department of Education approves two new dual degree programs at RIT">Department of Education approves two new dual degree programs at RIT</a><br />');
document.write('Rochester Institute of Technology has created two new dual-degree engineering programs focusing on sustainable product and process-design methods as well as end-of-life management decision tools and technologies. The combined undergraduate and graduate degree programs will emphasize industrial and systems engineering and sustainable engineering, two of the growing programs in the Kate...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47032" title="RIT launches faculty survey about the career-life of faculty on Oct. 1 ">RIT launches faculty survey about the career-life of faculty on Oct. 1 </a><br />');
document.write('In the past several years, national research has focused on the educational environment for young women in science, technology and engineering programs. Few studies have been done to explore the environment for female faculty within these same disciplines.   RIT is in the middle of a two-year study to answer questions about...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47011" title="Kodak Manager Richard Repka Opens Dean&#8217;s Alumni Speaker Series Sept. 24">Kodak Manager Richard Repka Opens Dean&#8217;s Alumni Speaker Series Sept. 24</a><br />');
document.write('The 2009-2010 Kate Gleason College of Engineering Dean&#8217;s Alumni Speaker Series opens with Richard Repka, a 1983 graduate of the college and Eastman Kodak Co. commercialization manager. He will present &#8220;Contactless Payment: International Products, International Development&#8221; at 1 p.m. Sept. 24 in the Xerox Auditorium on the RIT campus. The program...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=46995" title="Registration Opens for 2009 Freescale Rochester Technology Symposium at RIT">Registration Opens for 2009 Freescale Rochester Technology Symposium at RIT</a><br />');
document.write('Next generation microcontrollers, integrated wireless applications and e-field sensing technologies will be the focus of the 2009 Freescale Rochester Technology Symposium that will take place Nov. 5 at Rochester Institute of Technology&#39;s Center for Integrated Manufacturing Systems. The all-day symposium will be held in the Louise M. Slaughter Building on the...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=46976" title="RIT Receives Grant from SEMATECH and Albany Research Foundation">RIT Receives Grant from SEMATECH and Albany Research Foundation</a><br />');
document.write('The microsystems engineering program in the Kate Gleason College of Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology has been awarded a grant for $550,000 to work with semiconductor industry leader SEMATECH and The Research Foundation of the State University of New York at Albany. The partnership between the three organizations solidifies their...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=46954" title="RIT Industrial and Systems Engineering Undergraduates Take Third Place in National Design Contest">RIT Industrial and Systems Engineering Undergraduates Take Third Place in National Design Contest</a><br />');
document.write('Materials handling and logistics is one of the country&#39;s fastest growing industries, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce and Bureau of Labor Statistics, employing more than 700,000 workers&#8212;and growing.  Undergraduates from the industrial and systems engineering department at Rochester Institute of Technology took on some of the demands of this growing...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=46936" title="Torvec and RIT Sign Agreement to Create Advanced Automotive Technology Lab">Torvec and RIT Sign Agreement to Create Advanced Automotive Technology Lab</a><br />');
document.write('Rochester Institute of Technology and Torvec Inc., a Rochester-based automotive technology company, signed a memo of understanding to create SEAL, the Safety and Efficiency in Automobiles Laboratory, on the RIT campus. The new lab will focus on developing advanced automotive and related energy technologies while opening up new employment opportunities in...');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=46934" title="RIT engineering graduate becomes youngest Red Cross chapter chairperson">RIT engineering graduate becomes youngest Red Cross chapter chairperson</a><br />');
document.write('The Red Cross chapter in Northern Livingston County has served central New York residents for more than 90 years. This year, Chris Feuerstein, a 2008 graduate of the Kate Gleason College of Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology, leads that agency, one of the oldest Red Cross chapters, as one of...');
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