Progress in Scale Modeling to Produce Special Issue on Fire ResearchProgress in Scale Modeling, an open-access journal created in 2020, will publish a special issue on fire research later this year. Toyota Investing $1.25 Million to Create an Automotive Production Engineering Program at UKTwo of Kentucky’s economic engines are collaborating to graduate more engineers with automotive production training already under their belt, addressing a significant industry need in the nation’s third-largest auto-producing state. Here’s How UK is Making Kentucky a World Leader in ManufacturingManufacturing Day℠, which occurs on the first Friday in October, is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers. New Open Access Journal Charts Progress in Scale ModelingProgress in Scale Modeling is one of the open access journals published on UK Libraries’ UKnowledge platform. Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Wins First Prize at International Forest Fire ConferenceJeremiah Fugate, recent graduate of the mechanical engineering master's program at the University of Kentucky, won first prize in the research poster session at the 7th International Conference on Forest Fire Research in Coimbra, Portugal, held Nov. 17-21. IR4TD Director Wins International Combustion AwardUniversity of Kentucky Director of the Institute of Research for Technology Development (IR4TD) Kozo Saito was awarded the International Prize of CSJ (Combustion Society of Japan) last week in Japan.