AFS/CMI NEWS
Prof. Kyle Metzloff Named FEF/ AFS Distinguished Professor Prof. Kyle Metzl-
off , Metal Technology Professor at the Univ. of Wisconsin-Platte- ville, Platteville, Wis., received the Foundry Education Foundation (FEF) and Ameri- can Foundry Society (AFS) Distinguished Professor Award dur- ing the FEF College Industry Conference on Nov. 17. T e organizations selected Metzloff to receive the $6,000 award for his success in student placement in the fi eld and generating student interest and participation in metalcasting and FEF activi- ties. Metzloff has been a Key FEF Professor for at least three years and participated in industry events. AFS and FEF offi cials said Metzloff showed a personal
AFS President Tim McMillan presents Kyle Metzloff, Univ. of Wisconsin-Platteville, with the FEF/AFS Distinguished Professor Award at the FEF College Industry Confer- ence in November.
interest in his students, another key criterion for the award, through extracurricular activities. Metzloff also displays knowl- edge of the industry and the ability to convey this to students. T e conference was held Nov. 17-18 at the Westin,
Chicago. Two hundred seventy-fi ve students, professors, university administrators and industry executives attended the conference.
Student Technology Scholarship Open to Applicants Applications for the fi fth annual Foundry Education
Foundation (FEF) and American Foundry Society (AFS) Student Technology Scholarship are now available online. T e scholarship recognizes excellence in student research. To qualify, students must currently be enrolled in a met-
alcasting program at an FEF-certifi ed and affi liated school. T e student must currently be involved in metalcasting technology or molten metal processing research. T e winning project will receive an FEF Scholarship and AFS Award of Merit along with publication in the AFS International Journal of Metalcasting. All participat- ing sudents receive complimentary registration to the 116th Metalcasting Congress. All applications must be submitted by March 1. Applica-
tions will be reviewed by the AFS Research Board and posted at the Metalcasting Congress in April.
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