Engineering Schools
Cornell College engineering major becomes ABET accredited
The school in Mount Vernon, Iowa has secured accreditation from the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology for its bachelor of science in engineering (B.S.E.) program
Utah State launches engineering research center for electrified transportation
The National Science Foundation has awarded Utah State University a five-year, $26 million grant to develop a research center dedicated to advancing sustainable, electrified transportation.
Virginia Commonwealth University researchers to develop next-generation, long-lasting batteries
Ram Gupta and Mo Jiang will receive a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop new rechargeable lithium-ion batteries
Sacred Heart University opens its IDEA Lab
Now that the University in Fairfield, Connecticut has officially opened the IDEA (Innovate|Design|Engineer|Apply) Lab at its West Campus, students have 11,000 square feet of space to exercise their creativity, explore their ideas, and develop new concepts.
Interview with North Carolina State University industrial engineering professor on COVID-19 healthcare impacts
Dr. Julie Swann works in the area of mathematical modeling to enable supply chain systems and health care to become more efficient, effective, or equitable.
Chemical engineering student explores research career through CoRPs program and wins award
Deciding how to spend the summer is often a struggle for college students with seemingly endless opportunities. Taylor McCarthy, a junior chemical engineering student at the University of Dayton, could not be happier after choosing the school’s Integrative Science and Engineering Center’s Summer CoRPs Program.
Webb Institute unveils new green academic center on Long Island Sound
Webb Institute, an engineering college specializing in naval architecture and marine engineering, has unveiled its new Couch Academic Center. The state-of-the-art facility houses all academic functions and maximizes student and faculty collaboration.
Bobby Lyle boosts a future-focused model for the SMU Lyle School of Engineering
Dallas entrepreneur and educator Bobby Lyle has designated $10 million to power a new strategic vision for the Lyle School of Engineering at SMU
Tunable optical chip paves way for new quantum devices
Researchers have created a silicon carbide photonic integrated chip that can be thermally tuned by applying an electric signal. The approach could be used to create reconfigurable devices such as phase-shifters and tunable optical couplers for networking applications and quantum information processing.
Dartmouth hires new dean of Thayer School of Engineering
Alexis Abramson, a mechanical engineer and leader in sustainable energy technology, has taken over as dean of Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College