Engineering 100

Engineering 100 (HMU77)

Location: College Park, MD 20740 Prince George's County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 59.319', W 76° 56.249'

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Maryland Engineers - Designing Tomorrow Today: 1894-1994

— University of Maryland at College Park —

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Engineering 100
Maryland Engineers - Designing Tomorrow Today: 1894-1994
University of Maryland at College Park

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Important Milestones
1894 - 1944
1894 - Mechanical Engineering established
1898 - 1st Bachelor of Science degree awarded
1900 - Civil Engineering established
1908 - Electrical Engineering established
1912 - 100th Bachelor of Science degree awarded
1932 - 500th Bachelor of Science degree awarded
1937 - Chemical Engineering established
1942 - 1,000th Bachelor of Science degree awarded
1944 - Glenn L. Martin made his first gift resulting
in the Glenn L. Martin Institute of Technology

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This monument was dedicated on May 19, 1994 to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the establishment of the Engineering program at the institution now known as the University of Maryland at College Park.

George E. Dieter
Dean

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Important Milestones
1944 - 1994
1949 - Aerospace Engineering established
1956 - Fire Protection Engineering established
1967 - 5,000th Bachelor of Science degree awarded
1969 - Co-operative Engineering Education established
1970 - Nuclear Engineering established
1981 - 10,000th Bachelor of Science degree awarded
1983 - Engineering Research Center established
1989 - Institute for Systems Research established
1993 - 18,001 Bachelor of Science degrees awarded in the first 100 years
1994 - A. James Clark School of Engineering established
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HM NumberHMU77
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Year Placed1994
Placed ByA. James Clark School of Engineering
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Date Added Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 8:43am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 332196 N 4317302
Decimal Degrees38.98865000, -76.93748333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 59.319', W 76° 56.249'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 59' 19.14" N, 76° 56' 14.94" W
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Area Code(s)301, 240, 703, 202
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 66 Campus Dr, College Park MD 20740, US
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