College of Engineering

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Engineering Alumna Named to Board of Trustees

Jeanine Armstrong Goiun '87 (ENG) has been elected to serve a four-year term on the Board, beginning in September.

The Navy STEM Crew incorporates community building, education, leadership, and professional development components to inspire students and prepare them for Navy careers. Here, URI students from the Department of Ocean Engineering are conducting prep for an at-sea test of an autonomous underwater vehicle. (University of Rhode Island Photo)

UConn, URI Win Navy Grant for Undersea Engineering Program

The region is the primary supplier of Naval submarines and home to some 600 firms that provide parts for the submarine fleet.

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When Less Oxygen Means Better Performance

Researchers at UConn have developed oxygen-free alloys that could lead to better jet engines, biosensors, and semiconductors.

Crash Database Developed at UConn Gets National Attention

An interactive public database that provides unprecedented levels of detail for thousands of Connecticut motor vehicle crashes is drawing the attention of other states interested in replicating the model. The database was built by UConn transportation engineers and information technology experts.

MSE Congratulates Haibo Yu as Graduate Student of the Year

Each year, the MSE faculty vote to recognize the cumulative efforts of a near-graduating Ph.D. student for Graduate Student of the Year. The Department extends its congratulations to Haibo Yu, a fifth-year Ph.D. student in Professor Mark Aindow’s group, who was voted Graduate Student of the Year for 2017 from a pool of outstanding candidates.

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Crash Database Developed at UConn Gets National Attention

The database is becoming an essential tool for anyone seeking to improve safety on Connecticut’s roads and nationwide.

Honors Across Engineering

UConn Engineers receive a number of awards and accolades for the amazing work they perform. Here is a small selection of their acknowledgements.

UConn Commencement Ceremony A Tribute To Graduating Seniors

UConn Engineering's Commencement Ceremonies honored our graduating seniors and honorary degree recipient J. Michael McQuade.

Kevin McMullen, a structural engineering Ph.D. student at UConn, has designed a bridge-safety monitoring device.

Student Engineers Monitoring System for Bridges

Kevin McMullen received a $40,000 grant from the UConn School of Engineering in partnership with Connecticut Innovations. to help him enter the marketplace with his bridge safety device.

Two Engineering Faculty Members Receive New Award for Supporting Grad Students

The award recognizes faculty who help graduate students achieve a healthy work-life balance.