Sarah Redmond


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UConn Engineers Advance Remanufacturing Through Smart Design

A team of UConn College of Engineering researchers are helping manufacturers rethink product design to extend the life of critical components and reduce environmental impacts.

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Level Up in Systems Engineering on Your Schedule

For many working professionals, balancing careers demands with development can feel impossible. UConn’s systems engineering fundamentals seven-week online, asynchronous course was designed to fit participants’ schedules.

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UConn Engineering Welcomes Nine New Faculty Members

"Together, they represent the next wave of leaders who will advance our mission of excellence in research, teaching, and service.” 

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UConn Engineering Helps Graduates Pursue Careers with Local Industry

From Senior Design Demonstration Day to UConn career fairs, employers are presented with opportunities to meet and network with the newest generation of UConn engineering students.

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Ancient Marine Life Inspires Modern Robotic Systems

In a recent study published in npj Robotics, Mihai Duduta unveiled RoboNautilus, a fully soft robotic system inspired by the jet propulsion mechanics of cephalopods.

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Overcoming Engineering Challenges Was No Problem for This Student Team

A joint mechanical and electrical and computer engineering Senior Design team tackled various problems in the midst of an electric boat competition

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Could Newly Designed Microgrids be the Way Back to the Moon?

The RETH Institute team has proposed newly designed microgrids to combat the extreme atmospheric conditions of the moon and support the operation of deep space habitats

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Law School Could Lead to Rewarding Career Paths for Engineers

Engineers are problem solvers, which makes them well suited for a legal career that centers on addressing clients’ problems specifically and societal problems more broadly.

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UConn Firsts: First Solar Panels

UConn researchers commissioned the installed panels on the White House - in effect, providing the crucial tests and checks to make sure they worked as intended

A group of participants in a cybersecurity competition, CyberSEED, working on laptops in a conference hall. Several individuals, some in U.S. Coast Guard uniforms, are focused on their screens, collaborating in teams. The background features a large CyberSEED banner, a podium, and other competitors engaged in the event. The room is filled with tables, chairs, and attendees, creating an atmosphere of intense problem-solving and teamwork.

Capture The (Cyber) Flag

The Connecticut Advanced Computing Center (CACC) will host the annual CyberSEED event online on March 8