SaginaW Valley State University hosted the Summer Engineer Symposium. From left are Nevin Steinbrink, a mechanical engineer from Nexteer Automotive; John Rye, mechanical engineering major from Dearborn; Kyle Malone, mechanical engineering major from Hemlock; Kevin Gwizdala, mechanical engineering major from Bay City; Dakota Crockford, mechanical engineering major from Norway; and Mafid Alsadeq, mechanical engineering major from Saudi Arabia.

IRON MOUNTAIN –Saginaw Valley State University hosted the Summer Engineering Symposium, when students presented projects they worked on with collaboration from engineering industry partners.

In total, 37 students — all mechanical engineering majors — presented their projects for six different companies: Duro-Last, Huhtamaki, Kremin, Millet, Motiv and Nexteer Automotive.

Student Dakota Crockford of Norway was among the participants. Crockford helped engineer the Nexteer Auto EPS Rack Transportation Carts project for the company Nexteer Automotive.

All SVSU mechanical engineering majors are required to collaborate with outside clients or university organizations as part of their senior projects.

The eight teams of students’ projects include a wheelchair basketball shooter, a bowling automated ball quality control check, a plastics cup stack dispenser, an auto electric home gym and a roofing automated pull tester.

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Bay College has announced the students who have completed all of the requirements for an associate degree or certificate during the summer 2018 semester.

Associate in arts degree

Vulcan — Courtney Wagner.

Business administration

Kingsford — Rudolph Cecrle.

Criminal justice

Iron Mountain — Victoria Peterson.

Associate in science degree

General science

Daggett — Peter Hartges;

Iron River — Neil Dennis.

Associate in applied science degree

Accounting

Iron River — Jordan Davis.

Corrections

Kingsford — Cheyanne Stout.

Early childhood care and education

Quinnesec — Lauren Tregillis.

General studies

Florence, Wis. — Valerie Grailer.

Paramedic

Daggett — Brytnie Moffatt;

Florence — Christine Scott;

Iron River — Joshua Bridges.

Certificate

Early childhood care and education

Quinnesec — Lauren Tregillis.

Health careers

Iron Mountain — Stacey Hagberg.

Welding

Iron Mountain — Aleesha Carlson; Joseph Merrill;

Kingsford — Wyatt Witte;

Norway — Christopher Jakel.