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NOVEMBER 2015
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SURE HOUSE victory

Stevens Takes Solar Decathlon Crown

Stevens' unique, resilient SURE HOUSE tops the U.S. Department of Energy's international competition, beating out schools from the U.S., Germany, Italy and Panama.

► Announcement of Winner

Gallery of SURE HOUSE in Irvine, California

Victory Celebration at Stevens


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Gift from Stevens Trustee Hanlon to Expand Stevens' High-Tech Finance Facilities

A generous donation by John J. "Sean" Hanlon IV '80 and his wife Cathy will support construction of a new facility in the Babbio Center that will more than double the capability of Stevens' existing financial systems labs and add leading-edge data visualization technology.


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Stevens Awarded NSF Grant to Transform STEM Courses

The $2.8 million grant supports a five-year project to help transition undergraduate STEM education from the traditional "sage on the stage" mode of teaching to more active, student-centered methods advanced by educational research.


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The Role of Quantitative Methods in Investment Strategies

Sharmin Mossavar-Rahmani, chief investment officer for Goldman Sachs' Private Wealth Group, shared insights on "The Art and Science of Quantitative Tools in Investment Management" in the President's Distinguished Lecture Series.


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Stevens Leads the Way in Resilience Engineering

The Lloyd's Register Foundation released a new review of resilience engineering following an international workshop held at Stevens.


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Can the Future Be Forecast? Noted Social Psychologist Says 'Yes'

An event such as the 2003 Iraq War could have been avoided if more rigorous systems of probability judgments had been in place, according to Philip Tetlock, Annenberg University Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and co-author of the new best-seller Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction.


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Stevens Launches Master's Degree Program in Systems Analytics

To tackle the growing need for professionals who can harness complex data and convert it to meaningful insights, the School of Systems & Enterprises at Stevens has launched a Master of Engineering in Systems Analytics program.

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