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ARROW at Morgan State University
ARROW Director Sanjay Arwade and Associate Director Ben Schafer visited Prof. Zheng Li and Dean Stephen Egarievwe at Morgan State University today to further educational and research collaboration among Morgan State and the rest of the ARROW team.
Student Spotlight: Morteza Shafiei, UMass Amherst
ARROW student Morteza Shafiei, a PhD Candidate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UMass Amherst, is studying the mechanical behavior of offshore and onshore glauconite sand. Glauconite sand is prevalent along the Atlantic Continental Shelf of the U.S. in areas of offshore wind development. Glauconite sand is susceptible to crushing under load…
ARROW faculty and students provide testimony in favor of the Massachusetts DRIVE Initiative
Last week several ARROW members provided testimony in favor of the Massachusetts Discovery, Research and Innovation for a Vibrant Economy (DRIVE) Initiative. The DRIVE Initiative proposes to provide $400 million in state funding to preserve Massachusetts’s world-renowned research and innovation economy and create thousands of new jobs during this time of federal funding uncertainty amid…
ARROW presents at UMass Amherst Engineering and Computing Career Day
ARROW presented at the UMass Amherst Engineering and Computing Career Day, an event that brings Massachusetts high school students to campus so they can learn more about degrees and careers in engineering and computing. ARROW students Jonah Hanak and Peter Schimpf presented Investigating the Aerodynamics of Wind Farms, where high school students were able to “investigate…
ARROW students present at EAWE PhD Seminar
ARROW students Amelia Adcroft and Martin Beshara recently presented their research at the October EAWE PhD Seminar in Athens, Greece. This annual gathering supports and connects PhD students in the field of wind energy and is an opportunity for doctoral researchers to present and discuss their work with the European Academy of Wind Energy community.…
ARROW Director Sanjay Arwade helps Mount Holyoke students consider engineering design through wind turbine exercise
ARROW Director Sanjay Arwade presented his Mount Holyoke College students with a wind turbine exercise as a hands-on element of their course Think Big! Design Big! Dr. Arwade is a Visiting Professor of Physics at Mount Holyoke College this fall, where he is introducing MHC students to the creativity and opportunity of design within the…
Empower
ARROW-Empower is the educational arm of ARROW designed to empower the next generation of US-based OSW professionals, enhance the ability of US institutions to deliver comprehensive OSW education and establish global leadership for the US in OSW education.
Engage
ARROW-Engage encompasses the outreach aspects and Community Benefits aspects of the center, especially diversity, energy equity and workforce development initiatives. ARROW’s holistic approach integrates these engagement initiatives into the fabric of its operations, educational programs, research initiatives, stakeholder engagements, and community relationships. ARROW-Engage tasks are integrated with and support research within ARROW-Innovate and Education within ARROW-Empower.
Innovate
ARROW-Innovate is the research arm of ARROW and focuses a rich OSW research environment at ARROW institutions on the characterization and reduction of uncertainty across the OSW system. Key objectives of ARROW-Innovate are increased reliability and the interjection of targeted solutions for OSW resilience. The expertise of the ARROW team covers the areas of infrastructure,…