November 2004, Issue #34
From the Editor
Hello and welcome to the November edition of the Pre-Engineering Times. We have excellent information as well as suggestions for holiday presents this month. With the holidays so close at hand, look for a holiday treasure hunt or treat from us next month. You might get lucky! More ...
JETS
News
The JETS challenge is a new feature of the JETS website. Each week JETS will post a new challenge question provided by Dave Meredith, Associate Professor at the Penn State Unversity-Fayette, and the following week the solution along with a new challenge. More ...
Feature Story: Audio Engineering
Most people take the sounds we hear every day for granted. But it may surprise you to learn that the creation of audio is a unique endeavor that blends both art and science. Did you ever stop to think how they created the sounds in a video game, or in a movie, TV show, on the Internet or at a concert? More ...
Cool Engineer of the Month: Rajeev Bajaj
The Making of Geek Rhythms: My Perspective.
Music is a powerful universal medium of expression that has the ability to connect and transfer thought and emotion across languages. I envision music that connects to the heart and lyrics that connect to the mind. More ...
EESC News
Reviews you can use! Looking for a present for an engineering student, friend, or any wildly successful person? See what Celeste Baine recommends for the technologist in all of us. More ...
Opportunities for Teachers
The Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program offers current public or private elementary and secondary mathematics, technology, and science classroom teachers with demonstrated excellence in teaching an opportunity to serve in the national public policy arena. More ...
Opportunities for Students
The National Society of Professional Engineers has scholarships available for high school seniors entering ABET-accredited engineering programs. Three scholarships are available for young women and one scholarship is to be awarded to an ethnic minority. More ...
This newsletter is a publication of JETS. JETS opens the world of engineering and technology to students, parents, and educators by providing career guidance and through programs and resources that illustrate real-life teamwork and problem solving skills.
