Kettering Perspective

Spring 2008

Stanley Liberty

President's Perspective

Dr. Liberty's introduction to each issue of Kettering Perspective. Dr. Liberty discusses recent happenings, upcoming events and the overall mission of Kettering University. This issue's letter details the story behind the "then and now" feature as well as Kettering's future development.

Karen Bachelder '81
The mobile professional

No more office space. No more traffic congestion on the way to work. Increased productivity and organizational success. Happier, motivated professionals. 

Some describe it as evolutionary. Others might call it revolutionary.

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From knapsack to boardroom

Russell J. Ebeid ’62 is driven by two passions: a desire to make a difference in educational opportunities for under-served youth, mostly from immigrant families, and to stay close to his Lebanese heritage. These passions guide his philanthropy.

Hinduism

Everyone has heard the phrase “looking at a problem with fresh eyes,” and that is precisely what Dr. Badrinath Rao, associate professor of Liberal Studies at Kettering University, has done. Rao has taken a look at conflict resolution through Hindu “eyes” and has found what he considers to be a resource for conflict resolution through religion.

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The droplets are small. Miniscule. Nearly imperceptible to the human eye. But for Dr. Homayun Navaz of Kettering University’s Mechanical Engineering Dept., they’re all worth a million dollars.

Class Notes

Class Notes

A handy place to read all about what your classmates and other alumni are up to. Class Notes contains a wealth of information on alumni members from as long ago as 1938 and right up to the present.

Kettering UniversityKettering University Annual Report

A report of Kettering University's financial activities and fund raising efforts for the year ending June 30, 2007.

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