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NextGen: Student Scholarships, Past Award Winners, and More
University of Alabama Graduate Student Receives Mary R. Norton Scholarship Madyson Canulette (left), a student at the University of Alabama, has received the 2023 Mary R. Norton Scholarship Award for Women. The $1,000 scholarship encourages women… more
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ASTM Debuts Professor's Tool Kit
New ASTM Resource Provides Materials for Standards Education ASTM International has produced a new academic offering to help university professors provide information about technical standards as part of their engineering and business curricula.… more
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Metals & Materials, Medical, Energy, Consumer Products, Environment, Safety, Quality, Transportation, Chemicals, Construction

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Teaching Design Safety Early
Children's Product Safety and KID's TEST Program Kids In Danger was founded in 1998 after the death of Danny Keysar in a recalled portable crib. Danny's parents first set out to warn other parents of recalled products - something KID still does… more
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Metals & Materials, Energy, Consumer Products, Quality, Medical, Safety, Chemicals, Environment, Construction, Transportation

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Tapping into the Future
ASTM Supports Students Incorporating Standards in Academic Work Students who emerge from college or university with an understanding of the role of standards in R&D, product design, securing public health and safety, attaining market access and… more
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Energy, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Transportation, Quality, Medical, Environment, Metals & Materials, Construction, Safety

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Standards and Student Projects
Polymers Properties Course Work Increases Understanding of ASTM Standards Many of the students at Kettering University in Flint, Mich., undertake cooperative work assignments in the manufacturing sector, where they encounter plastics product design… more
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Metals & Materials, Construction, Medical, Environment, Transportation, Quality, Consumer Products, Energy, Chemicals, Safety

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Optimizing Your Career
Meeting Change Head-On Most of us can earn a satisfactory wage. But do you ever wonder how much more you could contribute to society if your self-image evolved from being a specialist to being a savvy, all-around individual who has a technical… more
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Chemicals, Medical, Energy, Environment, Quality, Transportation, Construction, Consumer Products, Metals & Materials, Safety