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.
Students in Trine University’s Capstone in Sport Management class won their second National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship (NCSSC) showcase event of the fall, then went on to place in the national Super Showcase.
Trine University chemical engineering graduate Parker Reichhart has earned national recognition, receiving two awards in the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Student Design Competition. The awards were presented during the 2025 Annual Student Conference, held Nov. 1–4 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Amanda Malefyt, Ph.D., professor in the McKetta Department of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering at Trine University, has been elected to serve as a director within the Education Division of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), beginning her four-year term this month.