Estevan Estrada, Zachary Hurst, Vipul Laddha and Kayla Whittemore will receive the 2012 Outstanding Student Service Award from Michigan Campus Compact during ceremonies April 14 in East Lansing. Read more here.
Monthly Archive: March 2012
Mar 29
Student featured in hometown paper
Kettering student Michael Cox was recently mentioned in his hometown newspaper in Arizona: Michael Cox of Casa Grande was a member of the Kettering University Motorsports team that earned second place in the 2012 SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge, held March 6 through 10 at Michigan Technological University. Read more about Cox and the rest of …
Mar 28
Kettering students discuss fixed tuitition model
Several Kettering students were interviewed in media reports for their reaction to Kettering’s new fixed tuition model. From the Flint Journal: “I’m really happy about it. It’s a good move for the university,” said Kettering’s student body president Bryan Coburn. Coburn, a mechanical engineering major, said he figures the move will save him some money, …
Mar 27
Kettering hockey team will have new home next season
Kettering’s hockey team will be playing at a different ice arena next season — the Polar Palace in Lapeer. See more about the facility.
Mar 26
LEGO Trophy arrives
The College Town Lego Trophy is now on campus! Nikki Findlay, David Richelson, Racquel Lovelace and Tyler Finnegan are entrusted with the College Town trophy until next year’s competition.
Mar 22
Latest Innovation Quest winners announced
Michael Colando, Nathan Butler and Zach Johnson designed a traffic intersection equipped to detect and intervene with vehicles approaching at an unsafe speed with the potential to collide with a pedestrian or crossing car to win the latest round of the Innovation Quest competition. Read more here.
Mar 21
Student Festival on April 20
The last event on April 20′s “Celebrate Kettering” day of activities will be a student festival in the Rec Center, featuring Bouncy Boxing and Velcro Wall inflatables; pizza, ice slushies and popcorn; games, potato sack relay race, Mega Jenga Tower Build and prizes. See Student Festival flyer for details.
Mar 15
Genesee County MTA employees getting hydrogen vehicle training
From the Flint Journal: “A team comprised of MTA employees along with Kettering (University professor) Mohamed El-Sayed will be familiarizing themselves with bus operator training, preventative maintenance, outdoor storage, installation of bus related software and monthly reporting requirements,” the news release said. “There will also be an on-road demonstration and a trip to United Technology …
Mar 14
Admitted Students Program packs ‘em in
Hospitality reigned as lots of faculty, staff and students greeted 500 people, including 188 admitted students, during Saturday’s special admissions program. Students learned more about their upcoming academic and experiential opportunities. See some photos from the event here.
Mar 13
Kettering is the first STEM university in Michigan and one of very few in the nation to offer Fixed-Tuition Guarantee
Kettering University will offer a fixed-tuition guarantee for all undergraduate students beginning in 2012-13, becoming the first Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) university in Michigan and one of only a handful in the nation to offer the cost-saving guarantee. Kettering has also eliminated all academically related fees in its all-inclusive tuition package. The move …
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