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Today in History
July 31, 1790,
First U.S. patent.
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News in Engineering Education
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Conceptual Framework for New Science Education Standards - NAE Comment period until August 2, 2010
August 1, 2010
New Renewable Energy Power Set to Surpass Fossil Fuels
July 31, 2010
In the Spotlight
In July of 1790, the first U.S. patent
was issued to Samuel Hopkins for an improvement "in the making of Pot ash and Pearl ash by a new Apparatus and Process." Have a look at our
resources in entrepreneurship, invention and creativity to spark your imagination...
July 20 marks the anniversary of the "giant leap for mankind" made by astronauts
Neil Armstrong and "Buzz" Aldrin as the US space program reached the moon with the historic Apollo 11 flight.

Women have made great strides in the space program as well: Angelita Castro-Kelly is the
first woman NASA Mission Operations Manager!
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and the Apollo moon missions for more information.
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