IN THIS ISSUE:
ON THE COVER
The AutoDrive Challenge™ is SAE’s four-year automated vehicle competition sponsored by General Motors. If you’re going to WCX this month, be sure to check out all the AutoDrive Challenge™ events in the Learning Lab!
EDITORIAL
- On beauty in engineering — Page 2
BENEFITS U
STUDENT GENERATION
- Zero-blame culture pays off at Purdue — Page 10
- The best laid plans: Misadventures from Brazil’s Formula Cefast — Page 14
- Prospects are good for snowmobile pioneers — Page 18
- Formula to Success, a new YouTube series — Page 22
SAE NEWS
- Introducing SAE President, Carla Bailo — Page 16
- SAE Books wins five Independent Press Awards — Page 18
- Date set for the annual meeting of SAE membership — Page 19
- New award for women in engineering launches May 1 — Page 21
SUSTAINABILITY
- Program to train EV charger techs graduates first class in Detroit — Page 22
- Moo-ving in circles: Circular thinking critical to sustainability efforts — Page 24
TODAY’S ENGINEERING
- Wildfires vs. AI-powered drones — Page 26
- Full speed ahead for second-generation Indy autonomous racers — Page 28