Academic Year 2006-07 Events

Tau Alpha Pi Inducts 10 New Members

Tau Alpha Pi National Honor Society welcomed ten new members from the 2007 graduating class. From left to right, the new members are Mike Parker, Timothy Thoma, Jason Maloney, Jessica Brown, Alex Gerschutz, Heinz Hoppert. Also inducted but not available for the picture are John Curran, Patrick Mihalik, Adam Shearer, and Laura Siegrist.

Congratulations to the 2007 inductees.

Nanotechnology introduced to CAS on July 25
Dr. Ahmed Slgafy, Visiting Instructor, introduced stste-of-the-art nanotechnology science with an emphasis on nanomaterials and nanobiomedical advances. Click Here for more.

Spring Award Winners Honored at Banquet May 4
CAS recognized the outstanding students of 2007 at an awards banquet held at the Kingsgate Marriott on Friday evening, May 4, 2007. Click here for a listing.

Empathy Yields "Big Card"
In a show of support and concern for students reeling from the tragedy at Virginia Tech, CAS students expressed their support through a special card. Click Here for more.

Construction Management Teams Claim Top Honors
CAS construction management teams claimed top honors in the ASC-AGC Heavy-Civil division and ABC Construction National Competitions.Click here for their stories.

Culinology® Team Wins Gold in New Orleans
CAS culinologists were clear winners in the first national culinology cookoff sponsored by the Research Chefs Association. Click here for their Story

Tech Expo 2007 Poster Contest Won by Tom Angel!
Tom has the vision! He owns the "magic pen or should we say computer.t He claimed the prize for 2007's winning poster. Click here for his story.

Imagine Cup 2007 Hosted by IT
IT department hosted the Online Information Technology Quiz for Microsoft's Imagine Cup 2007 competition. For entry details click here.

Special Topics Explores Scripting in Second Life MUVE
Tom Wulf plans to explore scripting capabilities within Second Life MUVE in his Special Topics in Web Development Course this spring quarter. For more on this course click here.

22nd Annual UC Student Leadership Conference is 2/17
"Focusing on Your Vision and Creating Your Dreams" is the theme for this year's student conference with a keynote address by Peter Sims. Click here for a brochure.

Pete Strange Joins CAS Hall of Fame
Pete Strange, CEO of Messer Construction, was inducted into the college's Hall of Fame at the annual Hall of Fame Celebration.Click here for the story .

61 Companies at Career Fair
61 companies gathered at CAS to discuss full-time career choices with seniors and Co-op positions with underclassmen. Click here for the story.

Barnhart Speaks on Mayans... And their Math!
Ed Barnhart, recognized authority on the Mayan civilizations and their pyramids, addressed a CAS Colluquium on November 15. Background

CAS Float Stands Out in Homecoming Parade
Join us for a lighthearted look at the preparation and effort leading to the college float in this year's homecoming parade. Click here for a brief pictorial review.

Gilligan Spreads His Magic
Professor Larry Gilligan delivered a keynote address in Louisiana as a "warm-up" for his invited talk at the AMATYC Annual Conference in Cincinnati on 11/3. Click here for more.

DAY BEFORE Scores
New students met with Dean Newrock, many of the faculty and staff, learned the campus through a scavenger hunt, and were challenged by a design/build competition. Click here for a pictorial review .