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. A third site at the FSU Panama City Campus is also tied into this connection and students there are fully interactive with faculty and students on the originating campuses. The College of Education at FSU is providing use of their newly designed distance education classroom for class meetings on days the course is transmitted. The Department of Management Services is providing all telecommunications connectivity for this venture.