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$ H U R V R O X W L R Q V Z L O O D O V R I H D W X U H µ 7 H F K Q R O R J L H V D Q G Students from the University of Sheffield have been awarded
3 H U V S H F W L Y H V ¶ 7 K L V L V D W H F K Q R O R J \ R U L H Q W H G F R Q W H V W R S H Q W R D O O scholarships from Boeing as part of the aerospace company’s
V X E F R Q W U D F W R U V S D U W L F L S D W L Q J L Q W K H F R Q Y H Q W L R Q efforts to encourage progression in the field of engineering.
www.aerosolutions-bordeaux.com Ten students joined the Boeing Scholarship and Support
Scheme which provides students with £3,000 to support them
through their studies. Aimed at students with an interest in
Stork Fokker wins JSF order
aerospace, the programme is intended to promote academic
excellence and wider access to science and engineering.
Stork Fokker has won an important order to produce flaperons The students were recently presented with their scholarships
I R U W K H )% - R L Q W 6 W U L N H ) L J K W H U 6 S U H D G R Y H U W K H S H U L R G I U R P at the University’s Boeing Day with the Advanced Manufacturing
W R W K H H Q G R I L W U H S U H V H Q W V D W X U Q R Y H U Y D O X H R I Research Centre (AMRC) on 15 October 2009. Professor Mike
8 62 P L O O L R Q 7 K H R U G H U F R X O G H [ F H H G 2 E L O O L R Q R Y H U W K H O L I H Hounslow, pro-vice chancellor for the faculty of engineering at
R I W K H S U R J U D P P H the university, and Bart Moenster, director of manufacturing
7 K H G H V L J Q L V E D V H G R Q W K H O R Z P D L Q W H Q D Q F H F R P E L Q D W L R Q technology for Boeing research and technology and chairman
R I F R P S R V L W H D Q G W L W D Q L X P Z L W K D E H W W H U U H V L V W D Q F H W R I D W L J X H of the AMRC board of directors, presented the students with
D Q G F R U U R V L R Q 7 K H I O D S H U R Q V F R Q W U L E X W H W R L P S U R Y H G D L U F U D I W their awards.
S H U I R U P D Q F H E \ V D Y L Q J Z H L J K W D Q G L Q F U H D V L Q J V W U H Q J W K D W W K H “Boeing works closely with selected colleges and universities
V D P H W L P H worldwide to enhance curricula, support continuing education,
7 K L V L Q L W L D O R U G H U Z L O O S U R Y L G H H P S O R \ P H Q W I R U D U R X Q G recruit outstanding candidates for employment, and
S H R S O H D I L J X U H W K D W Z L O O E H G R X E O H G L I W K H W R W D O S U R G X F W L R Q R U G H U collaborate on research that benefits the long term needs of
L V U H F H L Y H G 3 U R G X F W L R Q Z L O O E H L Q W K H 1 H W K H U O D Q G V L Q L W L D O O \ L Q W K H our customers’ business,” stated Moenster. “The University of
H [ L V W L Q J 6 W R U N ) R N N H U I D F W R U \ L Q + R R J H Y H H Q D Q G Z L O O O D W H U E H Sheffield is an excellent example of how by working together
W U D Q V I H U U H G W R W K H Q H Z )% I D F W R U \ Z K L F K L V \ H W W R E H E X L O W we can achieve success.”
³ 7 K L V V H O H F W L R Q L V D Q H [ F H O O H Q W D F K L H Y H P H Q W D Q G V K R Z V W K D W Mike Kurth, managing director at Boeing Defence UK, said:
W K H 1 H W K H U O D Q G V L V D E O H W R Z L Q V X E V W D Q W L D O - 6 ) R U G H U V ´ V D L G “Our relationship with the University of Sheffield through
( U L F N 9 L Q N H [ H F X W L Y H Y L F H S U H V L G H Q W R I 6 W R U N ) R N N H U ³ $ Q the AMRC shows the benefits that university research,
L P S R U W D Q W F R Q G L W L R Q L V D Q G U H P D L Q V W K D W W K H 1 H W K H U O D Q G V development and technology can have on industry. We look at
S D U W L F L S D W H V L Q W K H - 6 ) S U R M H F W D V V K R Z Q E \ W K H U H F H Q W G H I D F W R these students as the future of Boeing here in the UK and wish
S X U F K D V H R I W K H I L U V W W H V W D L U F U D I W ´ them all the best with their studies.”
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