Supporting student achievement
Integrating learning and discovery
Developing and sharing technical expertise

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Student Achievement:   Bobcat Motorsports was one of just 18 teams to finish all events at the Society of Automotive Engineers Formula Series competition in Fontana, Calif. They placed 24th overall – an amazing feat in their second competition. Robb Larson is the faculty advisor. (photo courtesy Robb Larson)

Learning and Discovery:   Students worked with Dr. Joseph Shaw to design an aurora borealis detector to alert people of opportunities to view the Northern Lights, shown above in Shaw’s 2005 photo. In early 2007, team members tested the detector in Alaska. (photo courtesy Joseph Shaw)

Technical Expertise:   Students working with Dr. Ed Adams collect weather data as they study avalanches. (photo courtesy Ed Adams )