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A&A Annual Spring Banquet to be Held Friday, May 11th at the Museum of Flight
The A&A Spring Banquet is a 35 year tradition and a time to gather together to celebrate with the friends, faculty, students, alumni and staff of the Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics. This year's Distinguished Alumnus is Ron Dittemore.
For registration information, please call 206-543-1950.
UW AA Jumps to #13 on US News Ranking of Best Aerospace Schools
The US News and World Report's ranking of best graduate programs for 2013 puts the UW A&A's program at #13 on the list of top aerospace engineering schools. We are pleased with this recognition--although to us, our students and faculty are always #1!
UW ACS Lab Develops Materials for New Dreamliner Themed Lamborghini
Seattle Times, 3/13/12
Lamborghini unveiled a one-of-a-kind Aventador LP 700-4 which uses materials such as carbon fiber, similar to what is used in the 787 Dreamliner, that were developed at the University of Washington's Automobili Lamborghini Advanced Composite Structures Lab. Director of the lab is Aero & Astro Assistant Professor Paolo Feraboli.
Additional coverage:
"One Dreamliner of a Car"
"Lamborghini Aventador Boeing Edition"
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