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  February 9, 2021

  PNW Materials Advantage Chapter & CIVS Host AIST Scholarship and Benefit Information Session

  PNW students and CIVS Staff attended the virtual Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) Information Session regarding scholarships and benefit’s available to students.  These opportunities are available to students […]

• February 1, 2021

  2021 RET Summer Program for Teachers Application Deadline is Approaching – March 12

  Application (View full details at: https://www.pnw.edu/civs/ret/) The application must be submitted online by 5 PM on March 12, 2021. The application should include: a resume showing the courses the applicant […]

• January 27, 2021

  CIVS receives grant to optimize Gopher Resource’s reverberatory furnace

  CIVS, in collaboration with Gopher Resource, recently received an exciting new grant entitled “Numerical Simulation of a Secondary Lead Reverberatory Furnace.” The work on this grant is a component of […]

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  December 10, 2020

  John Resa, CIVS Research Assistant, Received a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

  John Resa, CIVS Graduate Research Assistant, recently received a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from PNW.  His master’s thesis titled, “Numerical Study of Solidification and Thermal-Mechanical Behaviors in a Continuous […]

• November 10, 2020

  CIVS Special Event-Dr. Bryan Woosley Presentation

  On October 30, 2020, we invited Dr. Bryan Woosley to give a talk at CIVS special event.  Dr. Bryan Woosley is a civilian scientist employed at Naval Surface Warfare Center […]

• October 27, 2020

  Ph.D. Student, Yuchao Chen, Presented at AIST Electric Steelmaking Committee Meeting

  CIVS Ph.D. Student, Yuchao Chen, was invited to present his research findings at the AIST Electric Steelmaking committee meeting on October 20, 2020. The Association for Iron & Steel Technology […]

• November 6, 2020

  SMSVC Hosts Successful Virtual Annual Review Meeting

  The Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC) held its second virtual annual meeting via web conferencing on November 3rd and 4th, 2020.  More than 110 attendees, including professionals, engineers, […]

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  November 10, 2020

  CIVS Director Received the 2020 AIST Presidential Citation Award

  CIVS Director, Dr. Chenn Zhou, is the recipient of the 2020 AIST Presidential Citation Award.  This award was announced in the AIST September 2020 Newsletter.  AIST President, Ronald J. O’Malley, […]

• September 28, 2020

  Senator Todd Young Visits CIVS

  U.S. Senator for Indiana, Todd Young, visited CIVS on July 6 to learn about the technological innovation and commercialization happening through the center and the benefits for Northwest Indiana’s economic development. […]

• October 8, 2020

  Congressional Candidate Frank Mrvan Visits CIVS

  Frank J. Mrvan, a candidate for Indiana’s 1st Congressional District, visited CIVS on October 7th to learn about current, past, and future technological innovation and applied research taking place at […]