The students brought home a trophy, ribbon, and set of books relating to alternative energy vehicles. Theirs was one of four awards in various categories that went to Tallahassee groups and individuals. The rally was sponsored by the Florida Solar Energy Center, the Florida Energy Office, and the Florida Department of Community Affairs. Participating from the COE were David Bryant, Alvin Collins, and Karl Knipple from Electrical Engineering and Walter Grimes, Larry Sartori, and Philip Ryan from Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Thomas Harrison, Professor of Electrical Engineering serves as the advisor for the group of more than 20 students involved in the solar-car project.
College Adds Two More Ph.
Doctoral level courses in these programs will be offered beginning in Spring 1998. This brings to five the number of Ph. D. programs in the College. All departments now offer bachelors, masters and doctors degrees in their disciplines. The course titled Chemical Fate and Transport in the Environment is offered on both college campuses and will meet twice a week throughout the semester. This link is fully interactive allowing both faculty and students to hear and see one another during the class.