June 6, 2003 - Laredo Morning Times
United High magnet students to experience engineering first hand

March 18, 2003 - Niles Daily Star
High-tech curriculum showing signs of success
Ben Raymond Lode

March 3, 2003 - Press Release
Infinity Project Expands To Community Colleges; Collin County Community College Is First To Sign Up

January 24, 2003 - Niles Daily Star
Project Brings Engineering to Real World
By Brian Shelton

January 24, 2003 - Herald Palladium
Cutting Edge Science - Niles High Students Join Engineering Program
By Debra Haight

October 18, 2002 - IEEE Foundation
A Hands-On Introduction to Engineering
By Mark D. Conner, Ph.D.

October 15, 2002 - Tyler Morning Telegraph
UT Tyler, SMU, TI Join Region VII In Bringing Infinity Project To East Texas

September 24, 2002 - Niles Daily Star
Class exposes students to engineering and advanced
technology
By Rachel Izzo

September 18, 2002 - South Bend Tribune
Real-World Engineering: Students tackle new class at Niles High School

September 16, 2002 - Wireless Week
Making the Grade - A number of universities are
adding wireless to their curriculum
By Peggy Albright

September 3, 2002 - Teaching Practical Science and
Dallas Morning News
Infinity Project's Hands-on Tasks Aim to Enliven Engineering
By Mike Jackson

August 19, 2002 - LMT Business Journal
United High School Engineering and Technology Magnet School Attracts Advanced Program for Higher Learning

August 10, 2002 - TXCN Cable News
New Texas High Schools Become Part of the Infinity Project

August, 2002 - Associated Press
Engineering Program Expands to include 58 schools nationwide
Appeared in: Huntsville Item, San Angelo Standard Times, McAllen Monitor, Texarkana Gazette, Bryan-College Station Eagle, Plano Star Courier, Beaumont Enterprise, and the Abilene Reporter-News

August 6, 2002 - Press Release
Infinity Project Accepting Grant Applications from Texas High School That Want to Teach Engineering Curriculum

June 20, 2002 -The Shorthorn Online
Program Aims to Increase Engineering Enrollment
By James Mock

June 19, 2002 - Lamar University News
Lamar University Joins State-Wide Consortium to Boost Engineering Graduates
By James Mock

June 19, 2002 - Press Release
Infinity Project Announces New Schools For 2002-2003

June 12, 2002 - Dallas Business Journal
SMU, Other Universities Form Engineering Program

June 12, 2002 - Dallas Morning News
College Aspirations Multiply: Program Gives
DISD minority teens a taste of higher education

June 10, 2002 - Press Release
FOURTEEN UNIVERSITIES IN TEXAS TO WORK TOGETHER
TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ENGINEERING GRADUATES

June 5, 2002 - Univision
Engineering Institute creates Math and Science Readiness Institute
TV Spot

June 4, 2002 - Press Release
DISD AND SMU LAUNCH PROGRAM TO HELP PREPARE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO STUDY ADVANCED MATH AND SCIENCE

May 2, 2002 - The Chronicle of Higher Education Technology
Texas Businesses Join the State Government
in Paying for Technology Education
By Dan Carnevale

April 28, 2002 - Houston Chronical
SMU to Establish Institute for Engineering Education

April 23, 2002 - Press Release
Orsak Testifies Before House Subcommmittee

Spring, 2002 - Graduating Engineer and Computer Careers
The Infinity Project: What Can you Do?
By Brandon Stahl

April 3, 2002 - Austin American-Statesman
Solving The Engineer Shortage
By Geoffrey C Orsak

April 1, 2002 - Education World
High Schools Introduce Engineering
By Ellen R. Delisio

Studio fun: Will it translate into more engineering students?
By Tod Neff
March 5, 2002 - Front Range TechBiz

Pearson Education Publishes Groundbreaking High School Curricula
First-of-Its-Kind Textbook Rounds Out Multimedia Engineering Teaching Suite
Upper Saddle River, NJ, 11-13-01

Infinity Project Shows Teens the Relevance of Science and Math
by Amy Sorter
The Dallas Business Journal, Dallas, TX 10-26-2001

Course Takes GW Students to Infinity and Beyond
by Shainna Sticklen
The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WVa, 10-6-2001

Engineering Class has Real-World Spin
by Tonia Holbrook
The Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY 8-1-2001

TV Appearance
"Infinity Project Students Develop Smart Car Seat: design has potential to save lives of infants and children"
NBC Television Channel 5, 7-26-01
CBS Televison Channel 11, 7-26-01
WB33, 7-26-01
Univision Channel 23, 7-26-01

Classes preparing students for engineering world go nationwide
by Johnathan Dewbre
The Daily Campus, 7-31-2001

State of Texas Approves Infinity Project's Engineering Course for 2001 Academic Year

TEA Approves Infinity Project Developed By Texas Instruments and SMU
Action Paves Way for More Texas Schools to Adopt Unique Curriculum
TI Press Release, 07-12-01

Infinity sets sights on the future
by Jay Fonville
The Daily Campus, 5-04-2001

Infinity Project Announces New Schools for 2001-2002:
High School students in 10 states will now be offered innovative engineering and technology curriculum.
SMU Press Release, 04-16-01

Smithson Valley High Participating in TI Project
The Education Connection, Vol. 2, No. 1, Spring 2000

The Infinity Project is please to recognize Torrence Robinson as "National Black Engineer of the Year - 2001" for Corporate Promotion of Eduction. Shown from left to right, Dr. William Tate, DISD, Leon Adams, Texas Instruments, Torrence Robinson, Texas Instruments, Dr. Geoffrey Orsak, The Infinity Project, and Dr. Jerry Gibson, SMU.

SMU and high schools join to get students in engineering
Amarillo Globe-Times, Nov 22, 2000

Renewing Interest in Engineering
by Paige Hewitt
Houston Chronicle, 11-27-00

TV Appearance
High-Tech Texas
"The Infinity Project"
ABC Television 11-26-00

SMU and high schools join to get students in engineering
Amarillo Globe-Times, 11-22-00

High-tech job search:
Colleges, firms look to high schools to help ease shortage of engineers
by Linda K. Wertheimer
The Dallas Morning News, 11-18-2000

To Infinity and beyond for kids
by Felicia L. Matthew
Daily Campus, SMU, 11-10-00

Engineer champions love of science at Oak Cliff school
by Norma Adams-Wade
The Dallas Morning News, 11-03-2000

SMU and TI Launch Infinity Project in Texas High Schools
Pottsboro Press, 11-02-00

Engineering Program Launched for Children
Plan Star Courier, 11-02-00

SMU and TI launch Infinity Project in Texas highschools; First-of-its-kind program helps get highschool students excited about careers in engineering
SMU-TI Press Release, 11-01-00

Educators working to narrow Digital Divide
by Jennifer Arend
Arlington Morning News, 10-24-00

Texans must prepare for High Tech Jobs
by Tom Engibous, President and CEO of Texas Instruments
The Dallas Morning News, 10-15-2000

Engineering instructors taking a new approach
by Vikas Bajaj
The Dallas Morning News, 10-17-00

Counting to Infinity
by John H. Ostdick
Delta Sky Magazine, August 2000

Children should Learn about Engineering
by Geoffrey C. Orsak
The Dallas Morning News, 04/11/2000

Editorial calling for high school students to learn engineering and technology as part of their standard curriculum.

Orsak creates educational program
by Charli Johnson
Daily Campus, SMU, 3-31-00

Improving Math: New Math 'Czar' right to Promote Engineering
The Dallas Morning News,03/20/2000
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Endorsement by the Editorial Board of the Dallas Morning News for using engineering as a means of improving math and science performance in K-12 education.

Sylvia San Pedro, Infinity Instructor named Overall National SECME Teacher of the Year Sylvia San Pedro was named Overall National SECME Teacher of the Year, one of the highest distinctions awarded to members of her profession. San Pedro, who has been teaching at Washington High School since 1993, was singled out for her professional achievements, service to the SECME program, leadership, and community involvement. Among the valuable prizes she received were a computer, $5,000, and the national SECME trophy, which will be on display at her school throughout the coming year.

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