• May - WCU OptoElectronics Group to exhibit at 2007 OptiFab research and industry exhibition in Rochester, NY.  
• April - ET Professor Adams receives award
• April - Kimmel School hosts first annual student awards ceremony
• March - Engineering and Technology well represented at WCU Graduate Research Symposium
• March - Engineering and Technology undergraduates display senior projects

Fall 2006

• August - Center for Rapid Product Realization launches Innovation Collaborative with funding from the Golden Leaf Foundation

Spring 2006

• Engineering and Technology Dept unveils new Oxford Laser machine
• WCU partners with other Carolina institutions to launch Photonics Consortium
• WCU Hosts Carolinas MicroOptics Triangle Symposium

Publications

• 2006 Rapid Center Annual Report (PDF)
• Rapid Center Brochure (PDF)