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A Shakespearian twist

Published: July 22, 2008
Dr. David Golz of Kettering University has had two careers during his professional academic life: a professor of Geology and now in a twist that reminds one of William Shakespeare, an assistant professor of Humanities in Kettering's Department of Liberal Studies.

Bio-fuels and classic cars

Published: July 18, 2008
New bio-fuels may be damaging to classic car engines, so Kettering professors are studying the effects of ethanol-blended gas on the treasured classics.

Celebrating GM's first century

Published: July 11, 2008
The birthplace of General Motors will celebrate the auto maker's 100th Anniversary during July in a variety of ways.

Welcome Freshmen - 2008

Published: July 10, 2008
The first half of Kettering's freshmen class (Section A) is not quite 260 students and for the first time in years - one of every five students is female! This year's freshmen class comes from 26 states, with 66 percent from Michigan and 8 percent from Ohio.

Kettering prof helps score AP exam

Published: July 08, 2008
An old pro at scoring AP exams, Dr. Jim Huggins recently helped score approximately 20,688 computer science exams.

Funding innovation

Published: July 04, 2008
A new technology, developed by Kettering visiting professor Dr. Lars Beholz, expands potential uses of polyolefins by the plastics industry.

Engineering for Global Benefit

Published: July 04, 2008
How one professor and a handful of students thought outside the box in terms of engineering education, and came up with new ways for engineering to change the world for the better.

Seeking a presence in China

Published: June 27, 2008
A recent trip to China by a small Kettering delegation is proof that the Kettering/GMI "name brand" is strong internationally.

Student's view of Obama visit

Published: June 18, 2008
Kenneth Schabow, a junior from Chicago, put his talented photography eye to work when Sen. Barack Obama visited Kettering University June 16. The Mechanical Engineering student has created a photo gallery of the historic day on campus.

Obama at Kettering

Published: June 16, 2008
The presidential campaign came to Kettering's campus Monday, June 16, when Senator Barack Obama made an appearance in the Connie and Jim John Recreation Center.

Commencement Photo Album June 2008

Published: June 14, 2008
Kettering's June Commencement exercises brought families and friends to campus to help graduates celebrate their accomplishments and look toward the future.

Barack Obama at Kettering on Monday

Published: June 13, 2008
The leading Democratic candidate for President of the United States will make a campaign appearance at Kettering University on Monday, June 16.

Honoring 315 graduates

Published: June 05, 2008
Kettering University will celebrate the accomplishments of 315 graduates and present two honorary degrees at Commencement at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 14, in the Connie and Jim John Recreation Center.

Stick work

Published: May 30, 2008
Sophomore Linda Hunt is a hockey enthusiast interested in the physics of hockey sticks. Recently, she approached Kettering University's Dr. Dan Russell, who studies the "sweet" spot of baseball bats, about research on the vibrational properties of composite and wood sticks.

Penny Garden feeds the needy

Published: May 23, 2008
Kettering students helped the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan prepare a space for its Penny Garden fundraiser.

The Maharishi of Marketing ROCKS!

Published: May 23, 2008
Entrepreneur, rock guitarist and concert organizer - wearing three hats at once comes naturally to Kettering senior Steve Schwartz, who is rapidly becoming a major Internet player in southeast Michigan.

Mentoring a young intellect

Published: May 12, 2008
Dr. Mark Wicks, professor of Computer Engineering and interim associate vice president of Academic Affairs at Kettering University, mentors a local 14-year-old genius in the art and theory of Computer Engineering.

A tribute to quality

Published: May 09, 2008
Kettering University's Department of Business handed out its top awards at a reception that honored Bruce Coventry '75 for Alumni Achievement and Service and its Business Employer of the Year - the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.

Green Week

Published: May 08, 2008
To shine a spotlight on how engineering can go green, the Kettering Entrepreneur Society is hosting a week long environmental event on campus.

Chemical Agent Fate project receives boost

Published: May 07, 2008
Pending legislation could provide more funding for Kettering's research into chemical dispersion.

NEW! Pre-med at Kettering

Published: April 30, 2008
Engineering and medicine may not seem related, but as medicine becomes increasingly technical, an engineering background might be just what the doctor orders. Kettering University now has a new Premedical Course of Study to bridge the disciplines.

In memory of Cherokee

Published: April 25, 2008
Creating an outdoor sanctuary for her family to remember her by, Kettering's Engineers Without Borders build a deck in Cherokee's honor.

Kettering goes to FIRST

Published: April 25, 2008
The 2008 FIRST national championship games in Atlanta attracted some of the world's best students and companies in science and engineering - exactly what Kettering University is interested in!

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