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Motorsports Day Features Sarah Fisher, Student Race Car Drivers, Street-Legal Indy Car Rides

Sep. 12, 2008 — IUPUI, the first university in the nation to offer a bachelor's degree in motorsports, will celebrate Motorsports Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008 in the courtyard of Joseph T. Taylor Hall, 815 Michigan St.   Full Story

Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI Receives $200,000 Award

June 20, 2008 — IUPUI has received a $200,000 award from Rolls-Royce Corporation to continue the design and testing of the next generation of aircraft engines, with a goal of creating cleaner, more efficient, and powerful engines. This is in addition to prior awards in 2006 and 2007 totaling approximately $380,000. The wave rotor combustion turbine engines could cut fuel usage and CO2 emissions in aircraft by 20 percent or more over traditional gas turbine engines being used today. They could also help make hypersonic flight to orbit more feasible.   Full Story

IUPUI Motorsports Team Wins Purdue Grand Prix, Laski's No. 25 in Winner's Circle

April 21, 2008 — The two IUPUI Motorsports Club entries stunned the thirty-one West Lafayette campus entries in the 51st running of the Purdue Grand Prix on April 19, 2008. Jon Laski, an IUPUI Mechanical Engineering Technology major, led much of the race on his way to winning the race in the No. 25 kart.   Full Story

IUPUI Fields Two Karts in Purdue Grand Prix

April 18, 2008 — When the 2008 Purdue Grand Prix starts at 2:30 p.m. Saturday (April 16, 2008), two IUPUI cars and their drivers, will take to the track along with 31 cars from the Purdue West Lafayette campus.   Full Story

Colleges with NASCAR, IndyCar Locales Team Up for 2008 Class on Business, Technology of Racing

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Oct. 25, 2007 — In May 2008, IUPUI and Winston-Salem State University will team up to offer "From Indy to the Carolinas," a two-week summer session course built around the strengths of the motorsports curricula of the two universities: the operations and management of motorsports at Winston-Salem State; and the engineering and technology of motorsports at IUPUI.   Full Story

Ghost Racing Roads are the Stuff of Professor’s Historical Writings

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Oct. 24, 2007 — Heard any good ghost stories lately? If not, IUPUI Professor Peter Hylton's new book can get you in the spirit.

Oct. 24, 2007 — That is, if you are looking for ghosts known for speed.   Full Story


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