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This IEEE Service-Learning Program Is More Popular Than Ever

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The projects include a recycling center to reduce plastic waste at Ankole Institute, in southwestern Uganda. A team of students from the University of Florida , in Gainesville, designed a computer mouse for those whose hands or arms have an abnormality, so they could more easily play games.

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That Was the Year That Was

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CES is cranking up this week so there’s not much time to waste thinking about the past year. The scenario was playing out as expected as EV sales became normalized in many places around the globe, including the state’s of California, Washington, Florida and Texas in the U.S. . That Was the Year That Was. and Europe.

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DOE Selects 42 University-Led Nuclear Research and Development Projects for $38 Million in Funding

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University of Florida - $894,042. University of Nevada, Las Vegas - $989,800. The goal of this research area is to research and develop the next generation of nuclear reactors that will produce more energy and create less waste. University of Nevada, Las Vegas - $451,269. University of Michigan - $931,603.

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US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development

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to Florida to Mississippi to create the nation’s first propane corridor. South Coast Air Quality Management District’s UPS Ontario-Las Vegas LNG Corridor Expansion Project. A CNG fueling station will be constructed at 2 of the recipient’s, Allied Waste, locations. Total DOE award: $8,605,100. Southern CA Assoc.