Dutch solar car ready to win”We want to come home with an enormous trophy,” writes Rosalie Pluim in her Internet diary.
Pluim is spokeswoman for a team of students from Delft and Amsterdam that is participating in the World Solar Race in Australia. The race starts in three days. The speed trial is on Saturday. The car that accelerates the fastest gets pole position for the race.
IHE gains UNESCO status
The Delft-based International Institute for Infrastructural Hydraulic and Environment Engineering (IHE) is now part of UNESCO, the UN’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Since 1957 IHE has been providing postgraduate education and training in water and environment studies for the benefit of the developing world. UNESCO-IHE is now the main international reference body for education, training and capacity building in water issues. The Dutch Government will contribute $8 million per year.
Fokkema is TU Delft’s new Rector
Professor Jacob Fokkema is officially the TU’s new Rector. He starts his new job on January 1st. The TU’s works council and student council are happy with the new Rector. “His enthusiasm for research and education give us a good feeling for the future,” says Daan Hoogwater, works council chairman.
Dutch solar car ready to win
“We want to come home with an enormous trophy,” writes Rosalie Pluim in her Internet diary. Pluim is spokeswoman for a team of students from Delft and Amsterdam that is participating in the World Solar Race in Australia. The race starts in three days. The speed trial is on Saturday. The car that accelerates the fastest gets pole position for the race.
IHE gains UNESCO status
The Delft-based International Institute for Infrastructural Hydraulic and Environment Engineering (IHE) is now part of UNESCO, the UN’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Since 1957 IHE has been providing postgraduate education and training in water and environment studies for the benefit of the developing world. UNESCO-IHE is now the main international reference body for education, training and capacity building in water issues. The Dutch Government will contribute $8 million per year.
Fokkema is TU Delft’s new Rector
Professor Jacob Fokkema is officially the TU’s new Rector. He starts his new job on January 1st. The TU’s works council and student council are happy with the new Rector. “His enthusiasm for research and education give us a good feeling for the future,” says Daan Hoogwater, works council chairman.
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