April 27, 2018
Jacob Forsyth, a senior mechanical engineering major from Howell, Michigan, hands a ribbon to students from Oak Farm Montessori School in Avilla who were visiting the Engineering Design Expo on Friday, April 27. Forsyth was part of a team that designed the machine behind him, which automatically cuts, glues and folds the ribbons. The project was sponsored by Tower Advertising in Topeka, which produces awareness ribbons.
Six Trine University civil engineering seniors and two faculty members toured a cement plant and the Newburgh Lock and Dam, learned about the Ohio River Crossing project and traveled to bridge construction sites during a senior trip in November.
Trine engineering mechanical engineering majors Ezekiel Keim, Christian Verst, Collin Seegert, Jacob Batten, Michael Jones, Ryan Somsel and Tristan Pappano secured a sponsorship from one of their hometowns for their senior design project, an entry for the annual Shell Eco-marathon.
Trine University staff members, from left, Emily Chancellor, Lydia Roop and Ben Darnell delivered 51 Christmas wreaths to residents of Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Angola on Thursday, Dec. 11.