I'm very pleased with the quality of the students. He expects to work with Felicia Kornegay, the school's public affairs officer, to write grant proposals and also to work with college and university development officers on these areas. A valuable addition to the graduate program was launched in fall 1998 with the offering of a one-credit course in research methods entitled Principles and Practices of Graduate Research. Although the core intellectual component doesn't need to be changed, in some ways the educational challenge is very different from what we faced years ago. I want to encourage an outward-looking perspective.
Chemical engineering can bring an important contribution to all sorts of interdisciplinary efforts.
We could have just one course for the core information, with other modules added on to cover specific viewpoints. By combining our efforts, we could use the same amount of faculty labor yet make the course richer for students. And if those aren't enough challenges, there's always that elusive muskie.