Olivia Drake
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College of Engineering Offers New Ph.D. Program in Engineering Education
The interdisciplinary program explores connections between engineering and the social sciences and helps students think expansively about learning to inform their work as scholars and teachers
December 13, 2024 | Olivia Drake
UConn Associate Dean Dan Burkey Elected as AIChE Fellow
Burkey serves as director of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Education Division, where he oversees a mentoring program for students interested in becoming professors.
November 22, 2024 | Olivia Drake
Center for Voting Technology Conducts Comprehensive Assessment of New Connecticut Voting Machines
The Secretary of State asked UConn's VoTeR Center to test multiple voting tabulators for reliability and evaluate which models are least prone to cyberattacks
November 4, 2024 | Olivia Drake
Mission Complete: Lee Spends 45 Days in NASA Simulated Journey to Mars
By participating in the mission, College of Engineering's Jason Lee contributed to NASA’s efforts to study how future astronauts may react to isolation and confinement during deep-space journeys
September 5, 2024 | Olivia Drake
Seeing the Unseen: Professor Zheng, Peers, Develop Novel Endoscopic High-Res Imaging Technique
The new lensless process, called Synthetic Aperture Ptycho-Endoscopy (SAPE), uses an advanced imaging process to capture bending patterns of light through a bundle of ultrathin optical fibers
August 26, 2024 | Olivia Drake
Connecticut Manufacturing Simulation Center Offers Technical Advising to Small Businesses
CMSC promotes innovation and economic development through modeling and simulation work while teaching the next-generation workforce advanced computing and simulation skills
June 3, 2024 | Olivia Drake
Driven to Succeed: UConn Formula SAE Makes History with 4th Place Win
The annual competition, organized by SAE International, challenges students to conceive, design, fabricate, develop, and compete with high performance "formula" vehicles
May 16, 2024 | Olivia Drake
Engineering Students Share Yearlong Research Projects During Senior Design Demo Day
Through their Senior Design projects, students work to solve real-world engineering problems while learning valuable skills
May 1, 2024 | Olivia Drake
McCutcheon Uses Membrane Technologies to Engineer a Cleaner Future
This month, the North American Membrane Society (NAMS) is honoring College of Engineering Professor Jeffrey McCucheon for his outstanding contributions to the field of membrane science
April 30, 2024 | Olivia Drake
College of Engineering Launches New Collaboratory for Biomedical and Bioengineering Innovation
Biomedical and bioengineering researchers at UConn and UConn Health will work together to invent, develop, and establish new interdisciplinary collaborations outside their existing research networks
April 30, 2024 | Olivia Drake