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As a high school technology teacher, Karen Bogoski has coached over a thousand students through the challenges of engineering projects, but this summer, she was the one tackling a project, and her coaches were University of Maryland (UMD) engineering students.
She worked at UMD’s College Park campus through four weeks of hot and steamy weather, while many other teachers were enjoying time off. But the muggy days only helped motivate her. Guided by a team of students from UMD's A. James Clar
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Mon, 08/18/2025
As a high school technology teacher, Karen Bogoski has coached over a thousand students through the challenges of engineering projects, but this summer, she was the one tackling a project, and her coaches were University of Maryland (UMD) engineering students.
She worked at UMD’s College Park campus through four weeks of hot and steamy weather, while many other teachers were enjoying time off. But the muggy days only helped motivate her. Guided by a team of students from UMD's A. James Clar
Tue, 08/12/2025
From discovering novel ways to purify and reuse chemicals to creating sensors that will make cooling systems safer and more cost-efficient, teams of researchers have been working together this summer to modernize a sector many take for granted: the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industry.
Indeed, HVACR is essential to every aspect of modern life. To move it forward, two professors from Ivy Tech, a community college with 45 locations in Indiana, spent a large part of
Wed, 07/23/2025
Johnson County Community College professors worked at a KU engineering lab this summer to deepen their knowledge of the principles underlying heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR)
If your AC unit goes out in the middle of the summer, you call a repair company.
The technician’s job is to fix the problem as soon as possible, so you can be comfortable. No theoretical conversation required.
But this summer, two professors from Johnson County Community College’s Heat
Wed, 07/02/2025
Kevin Turner, a Graduate Student working in the Shiflett Research Group, has successfully passed his preliminary examination, marking a major milestone in his academic journey. His presentation, titled "Refrigerant Flammability Metrics, Methodologies, and Modeling," showcased a deep understanding of critical safety and performance factors in refrigerant technologies. ...
Mon, 05/12/2025
The University of Kansas has selected Jide Wintoki, Capitol Federal Professor of Finance, as the next dean of the KU School of Business. Wintoki first joined the school in 2008, and he currently serves as its associate dean of graduate programs. He will begin his new role July 1.