Ira Morrison


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Senior Design Project Aims for the Sky

Students design user-enabled flight mode to help remote pilots maintain energy-efficient flight

Hands holding a diagram depicting creative thinking.

For Entrepreneurs, Mistakes and Losing are Critical for Winning

Students gained personal insights from founders who have successfully launched startups in climate, energy, manufacturing, and AI

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Junbo Zhao from UConn College of Engineering Wins NSF CAREER Award

College of Engineering researchers are improving grid operators' ability to monitor and control electrical power systems in real time

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College of Engineering Hosts 11th-Annual Poster Competition

Annual competition allows students to improve their presentation skills by explaining their research to a non-technical audience

One of the entries included at the theme park expo.

Everyone Loves a Roller Coaster . . . Right?!

Prospective engineering students at UConn’s Hartford campus learn about career challenges, realities and opportunities through hands-on experience and training

Getting a Foot Up on Production Simulation and Streamlining

UConn’s Connecticut Manufacturing Simulation Center collaboration with local biotech companies is fostering innovation and economic development in the state

Researchers working on soundwave technologies.

Sound Waves Go Flat

Engineers at UConn’s College of Engineering are unlocking new frontiers in wave control and energy localization

Military personnel working with computers.

D2REAM Engineering: Where Research Meets Imagination

UConn’s D2REAM Center research activities address vital needs of governmental and industrial entities, all facing challenges integrating digital engineering models into the product-development process

Laron Burrows in laboratory

Technology Entrepreneurship: Bringing New Tech to Market is a Gas

UConn Ph.D. student wins prestigious Activate Fellowship for his research involving cleaner and more cost-efficient ammonia production

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UConn College of Engineering Announces New Power Electronics Research Center

This innovative new Center of Excellence will advance research and education in power electronics ranging from semiconductor materials to systems