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NASA to Start Designing More Sustainable Jet Engine Core
NASA, alongside industry, will soon begin designing a new jet engine concept for the next generation of ultra-efficient airliners — officially graduating to the project’s next phase. As part of NASA’s goal to make the aviation industry more sustainable, the agency is developing a small core for a hybrid-electric turbofan jet engine that could reduce fuel
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Hubble Views the Dawn of a Sun-like Star
Looking like a glittering cosmic geode, a trio of dazzling stars blaze from the hollowed-out cavity of a reflection nebula in this new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The triple-star system is made up of the variable star HP Tau, HP Tau G2, and HP Tau G3. HP Tau is known as a T Tauri
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NASA Awards Contracts for Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition Services
NASA has selected four companies to provide spacecraft and related services, including acquiring spacecraft components and equipment, in support of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. The multiple awards, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity base contracts, are firm-fixed-price with a total combined value of $6 billion. These multi-agency contracts may support other NASA centers and federal agencies.
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Dr. Lori Glaze to begin six-month Detail as Acting Deputy Associate Administrator for ESDMD
Agency leadership has chosen Dr. Lori Glaze to begin a six-month detail as the Acting Deputy AA for the Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate (ESDMD).
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NASA Around the World: Interns Teach Virtual Lessons in Kenya
Video Credit: NASA/Dennis Brown, TechLit Africa When it comes to inspiring the next generation, NASA interns know no bounds. Interns at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland taught students 7,600 miles away in Mogotio, Kenya, but thanks to technology, they didn’t travel a single mile. Collaborating with TechLit Africa — a non-profit organization that teaches
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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Jasmine Parajuli
Name: Dr. Jasmine Parajuli Title: Assistant Professor of Marketing Undergraduate Courses: Consumer Behavior Principles of Marketing Retailing Project Management Integrated Marketing Communications Please tell us a brief bio of your career – how long have you taught at Rankin College of Business, what courses do you typically teach, what are your research interests, what is... Read More
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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Timothy D. Wise
Name: Dr. Timothy D. Wise Title: Turner Professor of Management Undergraduate Courses: Organization Theory and Behavior, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy and Policy, (and Marketing, on occasion) Graduate Courses: Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. (That is one class.) I have also taught Human Behavior in Organizations, Marketing Strategy, and Strategic Management in previous semesters. Please tell us a... Read More
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Faculty Spotlight: Kristen Cribb
Name: Kristen Cribb Title: Instructor of Marketing Undergraduate Courses: Business Communications; Professional Communication Strategies; Principles of Marketing Please tell us a brief bio of your career – how long have you taught at Rankin College of Business, what courses do you typically teach, what are your research interests, what is your educational background, etc. ... Read More
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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Christie Hough
Name: Dr. Christie Hough Title: MBA Director/ Associate Professor of Management Undergraduate Courses: Organizational Theory & Behavior; Leadership & Ethics; International Business Graduate Course: Human Behavior in Organizations; Special Topics in Ethics Please tell us a brief bio of your career – how long have you taught at Rankin College of Business, what courses do... Read More
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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Eric Valenzuela
Name: Dr. Eric Valenzuela Title: Assistant Professor of Finance Undergraduate Courses: Advanced Financial Management, Investments, Financial Markets & Institutions, Personal Finance Graduate Course: Managerial Finance Please tell us a brief bio of your career – how long have you taught at Rankin College of Business, what courses do you typically teach, what are your research... Read More