College of Engineering
Meet the 2015 Inductees of the Academy of Distinguished Engineers
UConn School of Engineering’s 2015 Academy of Distinguished Engineers and Hall of Fame.
Engineering the Future!
From Jay Leno zipping around in a car that our Engineering students built, to astronaut Rick Mastracchio speaking to us from space, a lot of exciting things happen here at UConn Engineering. We invent, we build, and we make things better – and we have a lot of fun in the process! More Videos! Watch […]
Lee Langston Receives ASME Sawyer Award
Mechanical Engineering professor emeritus Lee Langston is the 2015 recipient of the R. Tom Sawyer Award presented by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Why Context and Context-Driven Decision Support Matters
Recently, El Faro, a cargo ship heading to San Juan, Puerto Rico, foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas on October 5, 2015 due to Category 4 Hurricane Joaquin. Thirty-three crew members remain missing. The captain cut south of the storm, due to the rare occurrence of such storm systems traveling south, but ended […]
Engineering Turns 100 Years Old!
In 2016 Engineering turns 100 years old. Join us in celebrating our ascent to leadership in industry-relevant education and research.
Engineering Senior Design 2015
The capstone Senior Design Project Program is a hallmark of success for engineering seniors. In this one or two-semester course, senior students are mentored by faculty and industry engineers as they work to solve real-world engineering problems for company sponsors.
Sikorsky Funds UConn Engineering Scholars
Through a new initiative by longtime partners Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and the University of Connecticut School of Engineering, Sikorsky will provide $67,000 in scholarships to selected UConn engineering students this fall.
Dean Kamen Visits UConn
Dean Kamen is an inventor, an entrepreneur, and a tireless advocate for science and technology.
UConn Women in Engineering Day
Despite making impressive gains over the past several decades, women are still heavily underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. Women hold almost half of the overall job market, but only about 24 percent of STEM jobs, according to the US Census Bureau.