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Midterm Examination Period

  • Academic
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016
9:00am – 10:00am
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Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Firestone 306
Numerical Simulations of Droplet Aerobreakup
Jomela Meng, Numerical Simulations of Droplet Aerobreakup,
Thursday, May 5th, 2016
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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2016 David Goodwin Memorial Lecture

Gates-Thomas 135
"Materials and Devices for Efficient Solar and Thermal Energy Utilization"
Gang Chen, Department Chair and Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Monday, May 9th, 2016
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Seniors to Remove Conditions and Incompletes

  • Academic
9:00am – 9:00am
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Due Date for Midterm Deficiency Notices

  • Academic
Thursday, May 12th, 2016
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
"M -2.5 to M -8 Laboratory-Generated Earthquakes Recorded From Calibrated Rock Deformation Experiments"
Gregory McLaskey, Professor, Cornell University,
Friday, May 13th, 2016
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Scheduling Examinations for the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Engineer

  • Academic
Wednesday, May 18th, 2016
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections for Spring Term

  • Academic
9:00am – 10:00am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Shock wave propagation in composites and electro-thermomechanical coupling of ferroelectric materialsExploring thermal phonon transport from atomic to macroscopic scales for energy conversion and management
Chengyun Hua, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
Thursday, May 19th, 2016
8:00am – Ongoing
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Registration for Fall Term and Registration for Summer Graduate Research

  • Academic
11:00am – 12:00pm
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(CANCELLED) Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
"Carbon-based nanomaterials: from combustion nanoparticles to chiral"
(CANCELLED) Angela Violi, Professor, Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biophysics, University of Michigan,
Friday, May 20th, 2016
9:00am – 10:00am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Shock wave propagation in composites and electro-thermomechanical coupling of ferroelectric materials
Vinamra Agrawal, Graduate Student, Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
High temperature mechanical performance of metallic and metal-ceramic nanoscale multilayers
Javier LLorca, Professor, Department of Materials Science, Polytechnic University of Madrid,
Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
10:30am – 11:30am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Dynamics of chemically active suspensions
Wen Yan, Graduate Student, Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
Thursday, May 26th, 2016
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
(CANCELLED) - "Manufacturing and applications of carbon nanotube surfaces"
(CANCELLED) John Hart, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Friday, May 27th, 2016
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Presenting Theses for the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Engineer

  • Academic
9:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day of Classes for Seniors and Graduate Students

  • Academic
Saturday, May 28th, 2016
8:00am – 5/31 5:00pm
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Study Period for Seniors and Graduate Students

  • Academic
Monday, May 30th, 2016
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Memorial Day (Institute Holiday)

Off Campus
  • Academic