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The 2012 AIAA Region VI Student Conference to be Hosted by UW
The AIAA Student Conference is a technical paper competition for AIAA student members at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Students from regional schools are invited to submit papers and give formal presentations that are judged for technical content and communication skills. A cash prize is awarded to the top three winners in each category plus presenters are also invited to attend the National AIAA Foundation conference.
This year's conference will be held March 29th-31st at the University of Washington. For more information, visit the conference website.
Graduate Student Visit Day
The A&A Graduate School Visit Day will be held Friday, March 2, 2012, from 9am to 5pm. Prospective graduate students will have the opportunity to tour our labs, meet the faculty, and have questions answered about our grad program. For more information, please contact A&A Graduate Advising.
Professor Mesbahi's Engineering Series Lecture to be Aired on UWTV
Professor Mehran Mesbahi, PI of the A&A Distributed Space Systems Lab, presented a lecture titled, Flying Smart with Autonomous Vehicles as part of the Engineering Lecture Series during November. If you missed the lecture, catch it on UWTV (channel 27) on any of the following dates: January 3rd, 3pm; January 4th, 6pm; January 5th, 1pm; January 7th, 11pm; January 10th, 8pm.
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