Michael Knodler Jr. Named William W. Boyer Endowed Professor
The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees has named Professor Michael Knodler Jr. (CEE) to the William W. Boyer Endowed Professorship.
Matthew Lackner Named to Endowed Chair in Renewable Energy
Matthew Lackner (MIE) has been appointed to the Endowed Chair in Renewable Energy by the University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees.
Colin Gleason Named Armstrong Professional Development Professor
The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees has named Colin Gleason (CEE) as the newest Armstrong Professional Development Professor.
MIE Senior Design Showcase Highlights Brilliant and Inventive Projects
Thirty-three judges from the MIE department, UMass faculty, and local business leaders and entrepreneurs evaluated a cache of creative senior design projects.
CEE’s Song Gao Obtains NSF Grant to Improve the Lot of Ride-sourcing Drivers
Gao’s project will “chart a technology inspired pathway” for ride-sourcing drivers to organize their work more economically and effectively.
BME’s Lauren Brown Wins Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
The NSF program supports outstanding early-career graduate students in STEM fields who are pursuing research-based graduate degrees at U.S. institutions.
Six Teams of Talented ECE Students Win Places in the ECE Senior Design Project Competition
The SDP provides a capstone experience for undergraduate students in the ECE department to show off their technical, design, and communication skills.
BME’s Julia Burke Obtains Prestigious Fulbright Scholarship to Study in Dublin
The $200,000 scholarship will enable Burke to study as a Ph.D. candidate, researching how to repair nerve injuries, at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
MIE Team Takes First Place in National Student Design Competition
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers contest required teams to construct a remote-controlled car that harnesses solar and wind power to move a weight.
Yeonsik Noh Receives NSF CAREER Award for Aquatic Therapy Research
Yeonsik Noh has been awarded an NSF CAREER Award, bringing the number of CAREER Awards won by College of Engineering faculty to four in the current award cycle.