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Jack Dorsey, the co-founder of Twitter and Square, spoke to students in Associate Professor Patrick Crowley’s Technology Entrepreneurship class about how the technologies he helped create have impacted society.
WU Racing unveiled the new 2013 formula-style race car yesterday at the Danforth University Center.
“I’m an engineer.”
What does that mean to Gallaudet University President T. Alan Hurwitz? “That’s why I’m asking you before I make a decision. I’m asking you for not your opinion, but I want to know more than that. I want to know data that supports your opinion.”
WUSTL IEEE built a 3-D printer to build robot parts. And Darth Vader.
WURacing, #wustl’s Formula Society of Automotive Engineers team, tests the race car’s new fuel tank. #wustlengineers
Created by WUSTL Engineering students, this parody of Carly Rae Jepsen’s song “Call Me Maybe” highlights the importance of engineering and was named runner-up for the National Academy of Engineering’s US Global Grand Challenges Summit Video Contest.
Engineering students Grace Kuo and Alexa Lichtenstein and Arts & Sciences students Amy Patterson and Harison Wiesman placed first in the 2013 Rube Goldberg Machine Contest College Nationals.
WURacing, the Formula SAE Team, is hard at work on their newest race car. Engineering students can choose to be involved in over 200 student organizations and athletic teams. #wustlengineers
Sarah Haselkorn, a senior majoring in Systems Science & Engineering, noticed that there weren’t many healthy restaurants in the area so she decided to open her own. Sarah is the CEO of Green Bean, a fast-casual salad and wrap restaurant near Washington University in St. Louis.
