Volume 27, Nrs. 1-2

Incorporating Technical and Business Issues in an Integrated Course for Materials Engineering Students
A.S.M. A. Haseeb
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Integrating Materials Engineering Assessment and Computer Managed Learning for Freshmen
Aaron S. Blicblau
Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

Tribological and Mechanical Behavior of Metals and Polymers Simulated by Molecular Dynamics
Witold Brostow¹ and Ricardo Simoes^2,3
1University of North Texas; ²University of Minho, Portugal; ³Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave (IPCA), Portugal

Strategies for the Development of Physical Thinking in the Teaching of Materials Science
Leonard A. Bulavin¹, Valery P. Privalko², and Yuri F. Zabashta1
¹Taras Shevchenko National University, Kyiv, Ukraine; ²National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

Postgraduate Course in Polymers Focused on the Petroleum Sector
Elizabete F. Lucas and Luciana S. Spinelli
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Community College Interns in Materials Research: Evaluating a Nine-Year Research Internship Program for Community College Students
Dorothy Pak¹, Fiona Goodchild², Liu-Yen Kramer², and Al Flinck^3
1MRL, University of California, Santa Barbara; ²California Nanosystems Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara; ³Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA.

Materials Science and Engineering Outreach Program
Siu-Wai Chan¹ and Brian Flinn^2
1Columbia University, New York; ²University of Washington, Seattle

Undergraduate Research on Materials via Computer Modeling of Materials Processes: An Appealing Proposal for Initiating Faculty Members
Oscar Marcelo Suárez, Igneris M. Franco and Rubén Nieves Morales
University of Puerto Rico - Mayagőez