The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) (link is external) is an interdisciplinary research center in The Ohio State University’s College of Engineering. CAR focuses on: energy, safety and the environment, aimed at improving sustainable mobility.
We had a chance to talk to Emel Selamet, a research scientist at CAR, about her job and advice she has for young women looking to go into engineering.
Can you describe your day-to-day job?
First of all, being in a very friendly and supportive work environment is very valuable....
Searching for an audio studio on campus? Need to print a poster for your class project? Or maybe you just need a convenient place on campus to drop by and use a computer. The Digital Unions have you covered for these features (link is external) and many more.
For our next women in technology story at Ohio State, we caught up with Queenie Chow, manager of the Digital Unions.
This month, we’re taking a look at the stories behind women in technology at Ohio State. We’re kicking things off with Stephanie Orr, the Associate Director of Learning Experience for...
Whether you are someone who fills out a bracket with your friends every year for March Madness or you don’t usually watch basketball, our mini-bracket competition is designed for all students. You don’t have to be a college basketball whiz for a chance to win some cool technology products.
Join us in store on March 23, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. to fill out a mini-bracket, snack on popcorn and win small prizes by shooting some hoops in our demo space, which will be transformed into a mini-basketball court.
The mini-bracket will require you to predict the Final...
It’s getting to be that time of the year again; New Year’s resolutions are starting to look a little, well, old. If you are normally among the 32 percent of Americans whose New Year’s resolutions fall by the wayside before February is finished, take a look at these tech integrations that may help you stay on track.
You resolved to chill out this year...
Meditation can be a great way to calm your mind, reduce stress and lower blood pressure. That being said, it can often be difficult to start. These intuitive apps will help you ease into meditation...
‘Tis the season to look back and remember all the great times in 2015. We personally had quite a busy year, moving to a new location, developing a whole new brand [hint, hint, Tech Hub] and creating a student developer kit . We’re extremely excited for what lies ahead in 2016.
Beyond our walls, the entire tech community has made some pretty impressive advancements during 2015. Below are just a few we thought you may want to remember:
FitBit Explosion
FitBit has been around since 2007, but this year they took wearable technology to a...
Do you have the next big tech idea? Let us help you make it reality.
The application is now open for our Spring 2016 Student Project Development Grants . Up to three grants will be awarded this semester to innovative students or student teams with a bold tech idea. We’re looking for projects that range from a creative idea, pet project, business concept or research endeavor.
To be considered for the grant, you must fill out our online application , which requires information about your project, a faculty advisor commitment form, and a project budget. The...
We had a chance to catch up with Ohio State alumnus and co-founder of Applits , Keith Shields. Applits, Inc.com’s 2014 Coolest College Startup , allows users to submit app ideas, which are then voted on by other users. The app with the most votes at the end of each month is created. This allowed users to be involved in app development from idea generation to creation.
Shields graduated in 2015 with a degree in mechanical engineering. Now, he is working on his new business, Designli.co , an app development agency. We asked Shields a few...
Larger screen. Better resolution. New accessories. These are just a few of the new features being touted since the iPad Pro hit the shelves November 10.
Since its release, every tech guru has grabbed the iPad Pro to share their own review. Some are calling it impressive, others are saying it is too large, and some are questioning if this tablet could officially make laptops obsolete.
Here are a few things we think you should know about the new iPad Pro.
Size
iPad Pro has a 12.9-inch touchscreen – making it the size...
Reflecting back on your college years, there are probably some memories you hold more closely than others. You might not be pining for painful group projects, long walks to class in sub-zero temperatures, or Ramen budgets. But you probably look back fondly on the football games, student org events, and the beloved student discount. We have good news: for Buckeyes, the Apple discounts don’t end with a diploma.
As the official technology store of The Ohio State University, we partnered with Apple to create the new Alumni Discount Program . This program now allows Ohio State Alumni to...
