T.J. Smull College of Engineering
Biggs Engineering Building
525 South Main St.
Ada, OH 45810
Phone: 419-772-2371
Email: engineering@onu.edu
Justin Schultz, P.E., LEED AP ID+C, 29, Electrical Engineer at Metro CD Engineering, LLC, has been awarded a 2011 40 Under 40 award by Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine.This award is presented to 40 building industry professionals age 40 and younger who stand out in their academic, professional, personal, and community achievements. To read a profile of each winner, visit:www.csemag.com/40under40.“This national recognition of Justin’s eight years of engineering experience, his tremendous...
The Ohio Northern University student chapter of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) placed 17th at the SAE Aero Design East Competition in Marietta, Ga., from April 29-May 1. Forty-seven teams participated in the weekend competition, including national championship teams from Brazil, Canada and Poland.The ONU airplane, dubbed “The Black Swan II,” was designed and built entirely by students. The flight goal of the competition was to successfully lift and fly the maximum...
Ohio Northern University presented the Dankook Award to Kyle R. Stinehart, a 2011 graduate from Pemberville, Ohio, and Kyle S. Simmons, a 2011 graduate from North Lawrence, Ohio, in a ceremony prior to the undergraduate commencement on Sunday, May 22.Presented since 1999, the Dankook Award is an annual reciprocal award exchanged between Dankook University in South Korea and Ohio Northern University. The award recognizes students with outstanding records in academics, student leadership, co-...
Ohio Northern University’s Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Baja team finished fifth overall at the Baja SAE Birmingham competition held April 14-17. Fifty-eight teams from several countries, including the United States, Canada, South Korea and Mexico, traveled to Birmingham, Ala., for the event.The Baja SAE competition challenges engineering students to research and design an off-road vehicle that will be subjected to a battery of rigorous performance tests. The vehicles are judged based...
Ohio Northern University will celebrate its 2011 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony in the Sport Center on Sunday, May 22, 2011, at 2 p.m. Approximately 600 students will be awarded degrees.Sherrod Brown, a U.S. senator from Ohio, will deliver the commencement address. Brown, who will receive an honorary doctorate of law, has held more than 170 community roundtables across Ohio’s 88 counties with local leaders and business owners, entrepreneurs and educators, and workers and families to find...
Ohio Northern University student Brooke Hayden, a sophomore electrical engineering major from New Carlisle, Ohio, has received a scholarship through the Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program.The SMART Scholarship for Service Program was created by the U.S. Department of Defense to support undergraduate and graduate students who have demonstrated the ability to excel in science, technology, engineering and mathematic (STEM) disciplines. The...
Ohio Northern University celebrates its 39th annual Honors Day program on Saturday, May 7, from 8:15 a.m. until 5 p.m.This year’s Honors Day continues the rich tradition of ONU’s colleges and departments recognizing students and faculty members for scholarly achievement and service to the University community. More than 40 undergraduate academic departments and honor societies will present awards and induct new members.The Raabe College of Pharmacy will conduct its annual Professional...
Students from Ohio Northern University’s T.J. Smull College of Engineering have created three robotic football players to compete in the third annual University of Notre Dame robotic football competition on April 15.As part of their senior capstone project during the 2010-11 academic year, a team of ONU students manufactured robotic players (a quarterback, a center and a wide receiver), with funding from the University of Notre Dame. These players will compete in the spring game, which tests...
The Ohio Northern University concrete canoe team captured second place in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ regional concrete canoe contest at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., April 1-3. The success qualifies ONU to compete in the national competition in Evansville, Ind., June 16-18. Other teams entered in the competition included Case Western University, the University of Michigan, Western Michigan University, Lawrence Technological University, Wayne State University...
Dr. Sami Khorbotly, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, presented a paper titled "A modified approximation of 2D Gaussian Smoothing Filters for Fixed-Point platforms" at the Joint IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT-2011) and Southeastern Symposium on System Theory (SSST-2011), March 14-16, at Auburn University, in Auburn, Ala.The paper was co-authored by Dr. Khorbotly and Dr. Firas Hassan, assistant professor of electrical and computer...
