Student Life
UMass Amherst Sweeps Student Awards at 2025 Safe Mobility Conference
An international panel of academic judges reviewed the posters, which showcased innovative research aimed at improving transportation safety and mobility.
UMass Amherst NSBE Student Chapter Wins Award at Annual Convention
The UMass Amherst NSBE student chapter won the Region 1 Large Collegiate Chapter Award—their first time receiving a regional award.
CEE's Florence Dadzoe Wins Award at the Society of Risk Analysis Conference
Dadzoe received the award for her abstract, titled “Prioritization of Pavement Maintenance and Rehabilitation Considering Social Equity.”
CEE's Amma Agyekum Wins Poster Award
Amma Agyekum, a CEE PhD student, has received a Competitive Student Poster Award at the 2024 Society of Risk Analysis (SRA) Annual Meeting.
MIE’s Georges Chebly Wins a “Finish Strong Honors Thesis Award” from Commonwealth Honors College
Chelby is an MIE undergraduate in the Dynamic and Autonomous Robotic Systems Lab doing research on robot design, fabrication, and motor control.
Spring Career Fairs for Engineering Majors
The College and the University will be hosting several career fairs this semester.
CEE’s Angelina Caggiano Publishes Paper on “Pedestrian Hybrid Beacons” in Journal of Safety Research
Pedestrian hybrid beacons serve to control traffic at unsignalized locations to assist pedestrians in crossing streets or highways at marked crosswalks.
ChE Ph.D. Student Siqi Chen Publishes and Presents “Spotlight” Paper at AI Conference
The paper presents a new framework to boost computation-aided design of large functional materials “with manageable accuracy, complexity, and interpretability.”
ChE Senior Claire Walko Wins Outstanding Presentation Award
Walko won the award at the 2024 Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposium for her presentation on a promising new approach for greener production of ammonia.
Six CoE Students Win Prizes at UMass Amherst Tech Challenge
Our CoE students promoted creative and useful inventions related to wearable technologies, epi-pens, knee therapy, unmanned aerial vehicles, and videography.
UMass Amherst Rising Researcher Program Recognizes Three Brilliant Undergraduate Researchers from College of Engineering
The program selects Raul Vera III (CEE), Alexandra Katsoulakis (BME), and Lily Bigelow (BME) as Fall 2024 Rising Researchers “making a difference in the world.”
CEE Ph.D. Student Tolu Oke Receives Prominent Sisson Fellowship from the CoE
The CoE fellowship supports a first-year Ph.D. candidate whose research focuses on renewable energy, climate change, or other environmental topics.