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Does adjusting speed and/or temperature result in better briquettes for iron production?

A senior design project carried out by a group of Trine University chemical engineering majors attempted to find improvements in the process of producing pure iron at Iron Dynamics, a division of Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Forty-three students in Trine University's Allen School of Engineering and Computing were inducted into the Order of the Engineer for the spring semester.

It's hard to know what the future of renewable energy holds, but a Trine University team has an idea for what it could look like.

The process of inserting a metal rod, known as an intramedullary nail, into a child's broken femur to facilitate healing can add to what is already a traumatic experience, requiring multiple X-rays and attempts to properly lock the nail in place. A Trine University senior design team hopes their project can someday help reduce that trauma.

Trine University's Reiners Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering continues to put students in a position to succeed. On March 12 and 13, five students attended the 110th Annual Purdue Road School Transportation Conference and Expo at Purdue's West Lafayette campus.

Trine University senior Amy Apgar has been selected for the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) and will enter the biomedical engineering Ph.D. program at Carnegie Mellon University this fall.

A Trine University mechanical engineering major was nominated for Work-Based Learner of the Year, part of the 18th Annual Impact Awards offered by the Work and Learn Indiana program.

On April 8, a Trine University senior design team introduced the students in Leanne Lies' class to BabbleBot, an online application featuring a character (also named BabbleBot) who generates customized stories and pictures using phonemes and sight words they need to practice.

A senior capstone group from Trine University's Ketner School of Business completed a project this semester to help those whom many feel are invisible.

Garrett Adams, a Trine University sophomore from Greenfield, Indiana, majoring in mechanical and electrical engineering, was one of 29 first-generation Indiana college students named as a "Realizing the Dream" recipient by Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI).

Trine University students were named to the Vice President's List for the Fall 2023 semester. To earn Vice President's List honors, an undergraduate student must be registered for 12 or more total semester credit hours, including graduate courses, with fewer than 12 credit hours at the undergraduate level. The student must have a semester combined undergraduate/graduate grade point average between 3.750 and 4.000, with the undergraduate semester grade point average not lower than 3.500.

Two Trine University civil engineering majors presented a report on their analysis of several trail crossing intersections in Fort Wayne to governmental officials during class on Friday, Dec. 8.

Eight students from Trine University's Dr. Earl D. and Melanie Brooks College of Health Professions have been selected for a two-year program focused on caring for underserved populations in urban and rural settings.

It wasn't a first-time experience when Trine University biomedical engineering senior Amy Apgar presented her research at the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) annual meeting this October.

Khoa Weston, an electrical engineering major at Trine University, completed an REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) at the University of Michigan over the summer. The experience focused on learning how to make, study and improve advanced semiconductors.

The design engineering technology major from Schoolcraft, Michigan, won a national championship with Trine University's softball team, then boarded a plane the next day for an internship at Nike headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon.

Two Trine University accounting majors looking for a challenge completed an honors project this past semester that saw them perform real-life accounting tasks for a simulated company.

Trine University students were named to the Vice President's List for the Spring 2023 term. To earn Vice President's List honors, an undergraduate student must be registered for 12 or more total semester credit hours, including graduate courses, with fewer than 12 credit hours at the undergraduate level. The student must have a semester combined undergraduate/graduate grade point average between 3.750 and 4.000, with the undergraduate semester grade point average not lower than 3.500.

Students enrolled in Trine University's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) course prepared more than 100 tax returns for qualifying area residents this spring.

Five Trine University civil engineering students were honored at the annual conference for the Indiana Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers, held April 18 in Carmel, Indiana.

Seventy-seven in Trine University's Allen School of Engineering and Computing were inducted into the Order of the Engineer during a recent ceremony.

INDIANAPOLIS - Trine University students looking toward careers in automotive engineering recently had the opportunity to learn from one of the biggest dynasties in racing.

Faculty and students from Trine University's Doctor of Physical Therapy program presented research at the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Combined Sections Meeting, held in San Diego late last month.

The Theta Phi Alpha sorority raised $25,700.30 for the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer at this year's Big Man on Campus (BMOC) event.

Though mathematically his chances were slim, a Trine University student is very glad he decided to apply for a paid practicum program through Northwestern Mutual.

Kinzey Young knew Trine University wasn't a traditional choice for someone wanting to go on to dental school.

Trine University criminal justice major Javier Padilla completed a prestigious internship opportunity with the United States Marshals Service at the end of last year, becoming the first student in Trine University's Department of Criminal Justice to earn an internship with a federal law enforcement agency.

Four mechatronics and robotics engineering majors at Trine University earned the top level of industrial certification in programmable logic controller (PLC) systems as part of their coursework last fall.

Trine University's Bridge Club hosted members from local bridge clubs in Angola and Auburn for a special game in the Digital Classroom of the Rick L. and Vicki L. James University Center on Saturday, Jan. 21.