355 ETIS OPEN HOUSE WILL FEATURE STUDENT PROJECTS, FACULTY POSTERS

Release date: April 19, 2007


Editorial contact: Randy Weiler, 615-898-2919
ETIS contact: Sally Swoape, 615-898-5009

MTSU ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY/INDUSTRIAL STUDIES APRIL 26 OPEN HOUSE WILL FEATURE STUDENT PROJECTS, FACULTY POSTERS

(MURFREESBORO) — The MTSU Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Studies will hold an open house from 3:30 until 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 26, in the Tom H. Jackson Building (old Alumni Center).
The open house will be open to the campus community and general public, an event organizer from ETIS said.
The open house will include numerous poster presentations regarding current research projects, student capstone projects and national student team competitions including NASA Moon Buggy, Solar Bike, Mini Baja, Space Elevator, Construction Management Competition and SAE Formula One, said Sally Swoape, an ETIS executive aide.
“The Lead Elimination Action Program and Concrete Industry Management program will have booths,” Swoape said, adding a plug-in hybrid automobile and other project vehicles will be on display.
For more information, call 615-898-2776.

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