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Going out with a bang
Published: Apr 18, 2008
Two Industrial Engineering students are wrapping up their academic careers at Kettering earning a Six Sigma Fundamentals certificate, launching an academic collaborative and presenting their research at the 2008 American Society of Engineering Education conference in June.

Commencement photo album Dec. 2007
Published: Dec 15, 2007
Final farewells, families and famous alumni all came together at the Dec. 15 Commencement ceremony.

Ratemystudentrental.com hits the web!
Published: Dec 07, 2007
Three Kettering University seniors dive into the entrepreneurial ocean with help from the Kettering Entrepreneur Society (KESociety) and launch www.ratemystudentrental.com to help college students find suitable places to live while at college.

Commencement is Dec. 15
Published: Nov 30, 2007
Kettering will host Commencement ceremonies for 272 graduates at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15. Gary L. Cowger, a 1970 graduate and group vice president at General Motors Corp., will offer the Commencement address.

Gary L. Cowger
Published: Nov 30, 2007
Group vice president of Global Manufacturing and Labor Relations at General Motors Corp.

First Prima Prize awarded
Published: Nov 16, 2007
Recognizing excellence in leadership and ethics research, Kettering announces its first Prima Prize recipients.

Employment fair attracts 47 companies
Published: Nov 09, 2007
Kettering's National Cooperative Education Employment Fair Nov. 8-9 attracted a strong and long list of companies seeking talented co-op students to hire.

New Robots at Kettering University
Published: Oct 12, 2007
Seven were initiated into the A-Section Robots Society, which recognizes leadership on campus.

Honoring excellence
Published: Aug 31, 2007
Bulldog Days Reunion Weekend at Kettering University is a chance to renew old friendships and honor the achievements of Kettering/GMI alumni.

Environmental remission
Published: Aug 10, 2007
Everyone on Earth plays a role in the improvement or degradation of our environment. That's why educational efforts like those by the Kettering Industrial Ecology Team could teach technical professionals to consider the environment when developing and manufacturing new goods.

Streamlining Manufacturing Engineering courses
Published: Aug 11, 2006
Gibbs and Associates of Moorpark, Calif., and CAM Logic of Oxford, Mich., recently helped Kettering University streamline several Manufacturing Engineering courses by providing GibbsCAM CNC software for use in teaching and research laboratories.

Environmental collaboration extends reach
Published: Jul 28, 2006
The Kettering Industrial Ecology Team (KIET) extends its work and impact through the development of a new student organization, speaker series, new course, a $50,000 pollution grant, and national conferences and publications.

Hello 2006 freshmen!
Published: Jul 07, 2006
Kettering gets a good look at its future as more than 220 energetic, smart and tech-savvy newcomers charge onto campus to begin 2006-07.

Designing better businesses
Published: Jun 30, 2006
Charles W. White '68 retires after 17 years of teaching

Cynthia Niekamp joins Kettering's Board of Trustees
Published: Jun 23, 2006
The BorgWarner Inc. vice president is the first woman to represent the company on Kettering's Board.

Nominated to fame
Published: Jun 23, 2006
Kettering University is honored to nominate five more alumni to the National Commission for Co-operative Education Hall of Fame.

Engineering the magic of Disney
Published: Jun 02, 2006
Industrial Engineering co-op students Zac Hyde and Patrick Foxworthy help make Disney World run like magic, making the guest experience one to remember.

Grace Lieblein - On top of her game
Published: May 19, 2006
For this GM chief engineer keeping her focus and standing up for her beliefs has added up to professional success.

Commencement is June 10
Published: May 12, 2006
Chet Huber '77, president of OnStar Corporation, will offer the commencement address when 300 students graduate June 10 in the Recreation Center.

$160,000 awarded at FIRST
Published: May 05, 2006
Kettering awarded eight more FIRST scholarships and welcomed alumni at a reception during the 2006 FIRST championship games in Atlanta.

Running with the Bulldogs
Published: Mar 31, 2006
Bulldog Days Reunion Weekend, May 20-21, is a chance to renew old friendships and see the future of Engineering up close.

Improving hip replacements
Published: Mar 24, 2006
Kettering researchers offer real insight into component wear to help extend the life of hip replacements.

Managing the harvest
Published: Mar 03, 2006
Kettering students Donald Washington and Bryce Vuckovich, helped develop a hand-held device that manages the logistics of rescuing food perishables for Forgotten Harvest.

Kettering student chapter wins grant
Published: Jan 13, 2006
Kettering University's A-section student chapter of the Institute of Industrial Engineers won a Chapter Development Grant of $1,000 to support initiatives that focus on membership recruitment and retention.

Employment is 'on the ups'
Published: Nov 04, 2005
38 companies and 200 students continue to spark Kettering's highest co-op employment rate in a decade

Windy city reverie
Published: Oct 21, 2005
For Kettering seniors William Diamond and Shami Hussain, professional co-op jobs with UPS in Chicago help them envision bright futures in engineering.

A young woman with a vision
Published: Sep 16, 2005
Ramona Wildgoose will return to the Bahamas hoping to stake her claim to a business empire.

Women of the Year Awards 2005
Published: Aug 19, 2005
Recognizing excellence, Kettering honors six outstanding young women.

Crash Safety Center opens Aug. 25
Published: Aug 12, 2005
Kettering's one of a kind crash safety curriculum will shift into high gear as the Crash Safety Center opens for business Aug 25.

Keeping IT on the cutting edge
Published: Aug 04, 2005
Technology updates give Kettering students an edge in the job market and so they don't wind up "in some museum."

Engineering a new consciousness
Published: Jul 15, 2005
Speaker series and multi-disciplinary initiative examine environmental issues in product design and manufacturing to help engineering and business majors understand the importance of remaining environmentally conscious during the product development phase.

Kettering faculty member receives PE license
Published: Jul 08, 2005
Dr. Terri Lynch-Caris, an assistant professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 1988 graduate of Kettering/GMI who resides in Hartland, Mich., recently earned her professional engineer (PE) licensing.

Kids help Kettering measure up
Published: May 06, 2005
Kettering researchers are going where no one has gone before in the realm of crash test safety, by measuring the range of motion in children's necks.

More co-op partners = more jobs
Published: Feb 10, 2005
The number of employer-partners at Kettering is on the rise which means there are more employment opportunities for students.

More co-op partners = more jobs
Published: Feb 03, 2005
The number of employer-partners at Kettering is on the rise which means there are more employment opportunities for students.

Eritrean exchange
Published: Jan 28, 2005
It's not what you know, it's who you know, and the Eritrean Institute of Technology and Teacher Education is happy to know Kettering Professor Petros Gheresus, Ph.D.

Tylec to lead students
Published: Jan 21, 2005
A senior from N. Tonawanda, N.Y., takes oath of office as student body president for A-Section.

Two honorary degrees Dec. 3
Published: Nov 19, 2004
Two alumni will receive Honorary Doctor of Engineering degrees during Commencement ceremonies in December.

Commencement set for Dec. 3
Published: Nov 19, 2004
Kettering will honor 328 graduates and hand out two honorary degrees during December graduation ceremonies.

New trustees enhance reach
Published: Nov 12, 2004
Five new trustees strengthen Kettering's national prominence

SAC makes big contributions
Published: Sep 30, 2004
Kettering's Student Alumni Council makes big strides in raising funds for scholarships and the community.

Commencement coverage
Published: Jun 21, 2004
It was a perfect day for almost 400 graduates to cap (and gown) off their years at Kettering. More than 2,000 friends and family were on hand to help celebrate their achievement.

Commencement is June 19
Published: May 27, 2004
A member of the Class of '66 will be honored June 19 for helping to modernize the country's railroad system. Dr. John Samuels will receive an honorary degree during ceremonies that will also celebrate 387 graduates.

Multidisciplinary approach brings benefits
Published: Apr 29, 2004
An initiative by three Kettering female faculty members provides a real-world multidisciplinary approach to problem solving for students majoring in Electrical, Industrial and Mechanical Engineering. The interdisciplinary processes and programs of this initiative will create a well-rounded graduate and help build community between female faculty members at the University.

Commencement is Dec. 5
Published: Dec 01, 2003
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Commencement, Dec. 5
Published: Nov 13, 2003
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Lorenz leads ABET
Published: Nov 13, 2003
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Event to explore the next 'big thing' in fuel cell technology
Published: Oct 10, 2003
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Kettering alums named to NCCE Co-Op Hall of Fame
Published: Sep 02, 2003
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A Kettering University degree = jobs!
Published: Aug 25, 2003
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McCarthy receives medal
Published: Aug 25, 2003
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Coveted Medal of Honor presented to Neil McCarthy '65
Published: Aug 22, 2003
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Bulldog Days Alumni Awards
Published: Jun 05, 2003
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$395,000 NSF grant yields opportunities
Published: May 09, 2003
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Leaders Endowment names new class
Published: Jan 24, 2003
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From salvage to state-of-the-art: new controls lab opens
Published: Oct 18, 2002
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Faculty take it on the chin to relieve student stress
Published: Sep 16, 2002
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MOVING UP! Kettering is highly ranked in 2003 'America's Best Colleges
Published: Sep 13, 2002
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David Lester, of Kodak, is Kettering's newest trustee
Published: Jul 19, 2002
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Kettering's 2002-03 school year is off and rolling
Published: Jul 15, 2002
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Cindy Liss is a cut above
Published: Jul 12, 2002
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Two alumni and top tennis star to receive honorary doctorates
Published: May 30, 2002
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VanSlyke ' 71 returns to campus to direct alumni office
Published: Apr 05, 2002
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Kettering and MSC.Software unite to offer master's degree
Published: Mar 22, 2002
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Videostreaming offers streamlining and flexibility for Kettering's graduate program
Published: Mar 15, 2002
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Students honored at Convocation
Published: Jan 18, 2002
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Campaign Ends with $100+ Million
Published: Dec 06, 2001
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Kettering ranked tops
Published: Sep 07, 2001
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Taylor '71 appointed trustee
Published: Apr 20, 2001
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