Tag: engineering

BOSTON (AP) — Like a lot of high school students, Kevin Tran loves superheroes, though perhaps for different reasons than his classmates. “They’re all insanely smart. In their regular jobs they’re engineers, they’re scientists,” said…

Iola officials have officially put a full rebuild of U.S. 54 through town on the city’s “to-do” list. City Council members voted, 5-1, Monday to begin the lengthy process of first coming up with a…

Allen County leaders will struggle with a “chicken and egg” question as they consider how to best develop property surrounding the airport. They want to invest millions of dollars — hopefully through grants — to…

If women and girls in this country are making any progress on shattering the negative stereotypes of what they can do in mathematics and engineering, they have Katherine Johnson to thank for helping to pave…

HUMBOLDT — Fresh off the announcement of being awarded a $1.08 million grant from the Kansas Department of Transportation for the Last Mile Project, Beth Barlow went before Humboldt’s city council on Tuesday night to…

COLONY — Gregory Hardwick, a senior at Crest High School, has been accepted into the engineering program at K-State. The $20,000 scholarship approval will come in $5,000 annual increments for four years. The KSU program…

Lake Johnson could have been an engineer, until he decided that he really didn’t like college chemistry. “It was really hard. I thought, ‘I don’t like this anymore,” he said. So he changed his major…