Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Engineering published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 1071
» View lacanada.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-90
•
Next >
-
Students win top awards at L.A. County Science Fair
Several budding scientists from La Caņada Flintridge and La Crescenta stood out from the crowd of 1,100 participants in the Los Angeles County Science Fair last weekend at the Pasadena Convention Center. Christopher Sercel, a St. Francis High School...
Tags: High Schools, Science and Technology, Technology, Schools, Science
-
Pasadena City College gets $5 million science grant
Pasadena City College has received a $5-million grant from the federal Department of Education to put low-income high school students on the path toward environmental sciences degrees. The college’s Natural Sciences Division will use the money to...Tags: Adam Schiff, Global Expansion, Technology, Colleges and Universities, Science
-
Our Readers Write: School board election
One candidate a positive force After attending the presentation of school board candidates at La Caņada High School, we decided to have a coffee in our home for Ernest Koeppen, and were more convinced than ever that he would be an excellent school...Tags: School Examinations, Economy, Business and Finance, Concerts, Students, Music
-
Mother Nature is her lab partner
The vehicle for all of life’s variety and complexity has found a new driver in La Caņada’s Frances Arnold. In her laboratories at Caltech, Arnold is harnessing the evolutionary process to create new proteins and enzymes that have the...
Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Chemicals, Entertainment Events, Genetic Engineering, Technology
-
Around Town: Who says learning can't be fun?
In the midst of La Caņada’s up-and-down summer school programs (See Valley Sun, 1/12/2011, “Summer-school class hour measure tabled” and 1/27/2011, “Foundation continues with summer school program”), there’s another...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Crime, Law and Justice, Electronics, Science and Technology, Crimes
-
Robert Richter
Don’t accuse Robert Richter of failing to speak his mind. A retired scientist and engineer who developed advanced technology for JPL, Xerox and General Electric, Richter emerged as perhaps the council’s harshest critic in the run-up to...Tags: International Military Interventions, Road Transportation, Wars and Interventions, Human Interest, General Electric Company
-
Eleven make their bows to society
For nearly 60 years, The La Caņada Thursday Club has sponsored young women from our community in the "Bal Blanc de Noel" presentation of Les Fleurettes debutantes.
This year, the Thursday Club will present 11 young women to society at a black-tie gala...Tags: Trade Policy, Culture, Brown University, Andrew Jackson, Rose Bowl Game
-
Amazon trek opens teen's eyes
While most of his friends were spending their summers on the beach, Amir Mojarradi, a senior at La Caņada High, did something just a bit more exotic: He trekked the Amazonian jungle. Last year, Mojarradi won a Los Angeles County science fair for his...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Natural Resources, Trips and Vacations, Music, Arts and Culture
-
Girl Scouts robotics team goes to D.C.
After spending years going door-to-door selling cookies, a group of Girl Scouts ended up at a house where most people can't even reach the door bell — the White House. One of the 11 Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles' robotics teams, the Rock N'...Tags: Discovery Communications, Inc., White House, Homes, Real Estate, Technology
-
Guest Column: LCHS jumps to #3 USC feeder school
Of the 375 La Caņada High School June 2010 graduates, 99% are currently enrolled at colleges throughout the country (plus several abroad) with approximately 80% attending four-year colleges. Top USC and UC Feeder School USC offered admission to 51 La...Tags: Brown University, Students, Technology, Colleges and Universities, University of Southern California
-
Local teams build winning robots
The La Caņada Engineering Club proved to be a powerhouse in a LEGO robotics competition at the competition's Lancaster Qualifying Tournament on Dec. 5. Four of five La Caņada teams made the cut for the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science...Tags: Building Material, Sports, LEGO Group, Science and Technology, Dining and Drinking
-
Youth Briefs
Performance to spotlight Gulf crisis Students in the advanced placement environmental science classes at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy are hosting a musical event in Memorial Park from 4 to 7 p.m. on June 3 to bring awareness of the oil spill in the...Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Facebook, Environmental Pollution, Lifestyle and Leisure, Emergency Incidents
Apr 4, 2012
|Story| LA Canada
Sep 28, 2011
|Story| Pasadena Sun
Nov 3, 2011
|Story| LA Canada
Mar 9, 2011
|Story| LA Canada
Feb 23, 2011
|Story| LA Canada
Feb 11, 2011
|Story| LA Canada
Dec 29, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
Sep 8, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
Oct 28, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
Dec 2, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
Dec 15, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
May 27, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
Original site for Engineering topic gallery.
