July 25, 2016
Trine University student Alexandra “Daisy” Dallas of Angola gets a congratulatory hug from her mother, Tricia Dallas, after being crowned the winner of the Miss Northeast Scholarship Pageant on Saturday in the T. Furth Center for Performing Arts. It was the first time the pageant had been held in Angola.
As a result of winning the pageant, Dallas, 19, will compete in the Miss Indiana Scholarship Pageant in June 2017. She will be a sophomore this fall majoring in biomedical engineering, and her platform is focused on STEM — science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Photo courtesy of The Herald Republican
Matthew Jimenez is a senior design engineering technology major at Trine University. Throughout his time as a student, Jimenez has had three internships and recently accepted a job offer at Rolls-Royce, where he will serve as a Graduate Manufacturing Engineering Intern.
Amanda Malefyt, Ph.D., professor in the McKetta Department of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering, secured $5,142 from INSGC to continue her research into cancer-targeting monoclonal antibodies.
James Kamm, Ph.D., professor in the Wade Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, received his first INSGC grant of $15,000 to replicate two historic wind tunnel balances used by the Wright Brothers.