electronics

Eshbach’s Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals, 4th Edition

November 16th, 2008

The standard reference work in engineering for over fifty years.now updated and revised Eshbach’s Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals Fourth Edition The Fourth Edition of Eshbach’s Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals provides comprehensive coverage of major engineering subdivisions, including electronics, controls, fluids, and more, with special emphasis on mechanical engineering. Chapters have been rewritten and revised [...]

Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists

November 13th, 2008

It has been more than twenty years since desktop publishing reinvented design, and it’s clear that there is a growing need for designers and artists to learn programming skills to fill the widening gap between their ideas and the capability of their purchased software. This book is an introduction to the concepts of computer [...]

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College gets grant for machines

August 29th, 2007

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College has been awarded a $238,000 grant designed to broaden the employee pool for manufacturers in Western North Carolina. The money comes from Duke Energy Carolinas’ Community College Grant Program.
The Resurgent Manufacturing Initiative grant will be used to purchase a computer numerical control machine for machining technology, a coordinate measuring machine [...]

15 Georgian students to receive scholarship

August 19th, 2007

Fifteen students enrolled in the mechanical techniques/marine engine mechanic program at Georgian College this fall will each receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Ontario Marine Operators Association (OMOA).
A shortage of skilled workers in the industry has prompted the association to offer the scholarships.
“For every graduate of the Georgian program, approximately 10 jobs are available,” said [...]

HBA Raises Funds for Scholarship Program

June 8th, 2007

In another demonstration of how ‘homes build lives,’ the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County has raised more than $28,000 since May for its college scholarship program through golf and fishing tournaments.
The Spring Charity Golf Tournament held at the Crooked Creek Golf Club in Fuquay-Varina raised more than $19,000. The Fourth Annual HBA Fishing Tournament [...]

ASML Announces the Henk Bodt ASML-TU/e Scholarship Fund

March 29th, 2007

ASML Holding NV (ASML) today announced a scholarship fund set up as a tribute to Henk Bodt, who retires after 12 years as Chairman of the ASML Supervisory Board. The scholarships, jointly financed by ASML and Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), fund up to 40 outstanding master’s degree students per year and include a three-year [...]

Wescon / IEEE Bruce Angwin Memorial Scholarship (11th Grade)

March 17th, 2007

This scholarship is open to high school juniors only. Scholarships are limited to students who will major in electronics engineering or an approved associated field, at a four-year college or university. Student must submit a 500-600 word essay, transcript and application. Applications are available in the counseling office or online at www.coe.isu.edu/ieee/wescon.
Students are encouraged [...]

NRI wins prestigious Siemens scholarship

February 2nd, 2007

An Indian American student from Long Islands has shared a $30,000 annual scholarship sponsored by Siemens, the German electronics conglomerate.
Vijay Jain, a senior at Herricks High School in New Hyde Park, New York and Jinju Yi, a senior at Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School, New York shared the scholarship for fourth-place in the [...]

John D. Bare Memorial Scholarship Fund.

January 26th, 2007

Financial aid money is available to graduating high school seniors entering a college, university or two-year electronics school through the John D. Bare Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Interested students can obtain an application by submitting a request to M&T Bank, Trustee of the John D. Bare Memorial Scholarship Fund, 13 Baltimore St., P.O. Box 518, Hanover, PA [...]

AU launches science education scholarship scheme

January 26th, 2007

The African Union (AU) has announced the launch of the Mwalimu Nyerere Scholarship Scheme for science and technology, to boost expertise in scientific research.
The AU said in a statement, that its Department of Human Resources, Science and Technology, is sponsoring the scholarships, to be made available to 50 students interested in civil, mechanical and chemical [...]