Harvey Mudd College Newshttp://www.hmc.eduHarvey Mudd College Newsen-usAlumnus Malcolm Lewis '67 Named Harvey Mudd College Board Chairhttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/lewis-malcolm-board-chair-2012.htmlMalcolm Lewis ’67 was appointed chair of the Harvey Mudd College Board of Trustees during the board’s Jan. 28, 2012 meeting. He is the first alumnus in the College’s history to serve as board chair.Tue, Jan 31 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/lewis-malcolm-board-chair-2012.htmlObazuaye ’14 Wins BrainTrack Scholarshiphttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/obazuaye-braintrack-scholarship.htmlPresidents Scholar Obosa Obazuaye '14 of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., won the first-place award in the 2011 BrainTrack Computer Science Scholarship program.Mon, Jan 30 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/obazuaye-braintrack-scholarship.htmlKalman ’74 Awarded Beckenbach Book Prizehttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/kalman-beckenbach-prize.htmlThe Mathematical Association of America awarded Dan Kalman ’74 its Beckenbach Book Prize at the 2012 Joint Mathematics Meetings in Boston, Mass.Fri, Jan 27 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/kalman-beckenbach-prize.htmlCollege to Compete in International Code Wars Contesthttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/windward-code-war-2012.htmlHarvey Mudd College will compete in a Jan. 28 international code war contest that will pit HMC students’ programming skills against those of top teams at MIT, Stanford and more than a dozen other universities.Fri, Jan 27 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/windward-code-war-2012.htmlDragon Dance Celebrates Lunar New Yearhttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/lunar-new-year-2012.htmlThe HMC community enjoys a Lunar New Year celebration, featuring martial arts demonstrations and a traditional dragon dance.Wed, Jan 25 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/lunar-new-year-2012.htmlPickel ’74 Nominated L.A.’s First Ratepayer Advocatehttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/pickel-ratepayer-advocate.htmlFrederick Pickel'74 has been nominated as the city of Los Angeles' first ratepayer advocate, to serve as an independent reviewer of proposed rate hikes by the city's Department of Water and Power.Tue, Jan 24 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/pickel-ratepayer-advocate.htmlPhysics Professor’s Work Published in British Biology Journalhttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/gerbode-columbine-paper.htmlProceedings of the Royal Society B published a paper co-authored by Assistant Professor of Physics Sharon Gerbode, outlining research that could impact future genetic investigations of floral organs in association with pollinators.Fri, Jan 20 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/gerbode-columbine-paper.htmlArt Benjamin on NPR's All Things Consideredhttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/art-benjamin-on-npr.htmlHarvey Mudd College and math Professor Art Benjamin were featured this week on the National Public Radio (NPR) program All Things Considered.Thu, Jan 12 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/art-benjamin-on-npr.htmlGordon Prize-winning faculty featured on CNNhttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/gordon-prize-on-CNN.htmlGordon Prize winners featured on CNN.Tue, Jan 10 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/gordon-prize-on-CNN.htmlStudents Use Lasers to Find Life on Other Planetshttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/life-on-other-planets.htmlHMC students build a device that uses lasers to find life in rock and ice on other planets.Mon, Jan 09 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/life-on-other-planets.html2012 Gordon Prize Goes to Engineering Facultyhttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/gordon-prize.html...Wed, Jan 04 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/gordon-prize.htmlMartonosi to Receive 2012 Alder Award for Teachinghttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/alder-award-2012.htmlThe Mathematical Association of America has selected Susan Martonosi, associate professor of mathematics, to receive its 2012 Henry L. Alder Award for Distinguished Teaching by a Beginning Faculty Member. Wed, Feb 08 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/alder-award-2012.htmlHMC Named a “Best Value College” by Princeton Reviewhttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/princeton-bestvalue-2012.htmlHarvey Mudd College is one of the nation’s “Best Value Colleges” according to The Princeton Review. HMC is also featured in Princeton Review's book, “The Best Value Colleges: 2012 Edition,” which profiles 75 public and 75 private colleges, with detailed information about their campus culture, facilities and financial aid.Tue, Feb 07 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/princeton-bestvalue-2012.htmlStudents to Compete in 96-Hour Math Modeling Contesthttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/mcm-icm-contest-2012.htmlTwenty-six Harvey Mudd College students will compete this weekend in the 2012 International Mathematical Contest in Modeling and Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (MCM/ICM).Tue, Feb 07 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/mcm-icm-contest-2012.htmlStudents’ Robots go for the Gold (codes) in Capture the Flag http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/autonomous-vehicles-2011.htmlRobotic vehicles designed, built and programmed by students in E11: Autonomous Vehicles compete in the final Capture the Flag tournament.Mon, Feb 06 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/autonomous-vehicles-2011.htmlStudent Researchers Awarded CRA Honorable Mentionshttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/cra-awards-2012.htmlSeniors Kevin Black and Stuart Pernsteiner received honorable mentions in the Computing Research Association’s Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Awards 2012 competition.Fri, Feb 03 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/cra-awards-2012.htmlHMC Second President, D. Kenneth Baker, Dieshttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/baker-ken-death-20112.htmlD. Kenneth Baker, Harvey Mudd College's second president, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 29, at his home in Ithaca, NY. He was 88.Wed, Feb 01 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/baker-ken-death-20112.htmlHMC Places Fourth in Code Wars Contesthttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/code-wars-results-2012.htmlHMC won fourth place in the Windward International Intercollegiate Programming Championship and was the only school to have two teams endure to the final round of the contest.Wed, Feb 01 2012 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/code-wars-results-2012.htmlMartonosi Math Model Reduces Airport Wait Timeshttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/martonosi-academic-minute-2011.htmlSusan Martonosi, associate professor of mathematics, appeared Dec. 21 on The Academic Minute radio program, sharing how a mathematical model she developed reduces wait times in airport security lines. Thu, Dec 22 2011 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/martonosi-academic-minute-2011.html President Klawe Focus of Forbes Article http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/klawe-forbes-article.htmlPresident Klawe in ForbesTue, Dec 13 2011 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/klawe-forbes-article.htmlAlumna’s Company Wins First RoboBowlhttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/robobowl-seema-patel-2011.htmlInterbots, a robotics company co-founded by Seema Patel ’02, recently won first place in RoboBowl Pittsburgh, with a design that helps children with autism.Tue, Dec 13 2011 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/robobowl-seema-patel-2011.htmlDick Olson ’62 Retires After 35 Years at HMChttp://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/olson-retirement-2011.htmlHistory professor and Willard W. Keith Jr. Fellow in the Humanities Dick Olson ’62 will retire this month after 35 years of teaching at Harvey Mudd College.Mon, Dec 12 2011 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/olson-retirement-2011.htmlUpward Bound Program Tops Expectations http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/upward-bound-2011.htmlHarvey Mudd College’s Upward Bound program surpassed its goals for the 2010-2011 academic year, helping even more area high school students successfully transition to college.Fri, Dec 02 2011 01:00:00 GMT-0800 -0800http://www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/upward-bound-2011.html