College of Engineering

School of Engineering Establishing Alumni Legacy Society

The UConn School of Engineering is pleased to announce the inception of the Engineering Alumni Legacy Society.

Leslie Shor Named a DuPont Young Professor

DuPont names Dr. Leslie Shor, who specializes in recreating very small habitats, a 2014 Young Professor

Dr. Radenka Maric and Dr. Mark Aindow Get Fuel Cell Funding

The researchers are part of a major effort to bring down the costs of low-temperature fuel cells.

Appointments and Re-Appointments

The School of Engineering appoints two new department and re-appoints three other department heads.

A candle burning.

Emeritus Professor of Engineering Marty Fox Dies

Fox taught for 37 years in the Departments of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering.

Baki Cetegen, left, head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the School of Engineering’s United Technologies Chair, and Eric Jordan, United Technologies Professor of Advanced Materials Processing, at the office of Amastan at the Depot Campus on June 30, 2014. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Incubator Company Receives $5.5 Million for Research

Amastan LLC is developing high-end plasma technologies for the production and processing of nanomaterials.

UConn Incubator Company Receives $5.5 Million for Research

Amastan LLC, a company in UConn’s Technology Incubator Program (TIP), has secured a $5.5 million investment in support of its ongoing development of high-end plasma technologies for the production and processing of nanomaterials.

A winter view of Storrs Hall and Widmer wing of the School of Nursing on Jan. 23, 2025. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

NSF Bridge to the Doctorate Program Renewed

For the second time, UConn has received NSF funding for the LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate (BD) program, which fellowships for underrepresented students pursuing Ph.D.s in STEM disciplines.

Zengmin Xia Named Woman of Innovation by the Connecticut Technology Council

For her work on the development of novel biomaterials for tissue repair and regeneration, the Connecticut Technology Council honors Zengmin Xia.

UConn Students to Help Build Time Capsule to Mars

UConn students majoring in materials science and engineering work on Mars time capsule.