College of Engineering

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Breakthrough Materials Master Sound Waves

UConn researchers design a programmable metamaterial that can morph into more configurations than there are atoms in the universe, in a blink of an eye

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Magnetically Reconfigurable Ribbons Let Scientists ‘Program’ Liquids on Demand

Wang lab’s collaborative research of multistable soft structures steer flows and choreograph droplets in work published in Device

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Technology Entrepreneurship: Turning Research Into Impact

The Entrepreneurship Hub’s mission framed the entire afternoon: supporting UConn’s technology community as they take ideas from early conceptualization to market-ready ventures.

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UConn, State Embrace AI and Quantum Potential

Economics Forum in Stamford underscores UConn’s role as educator and driver of next generation workforce.

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Circuits in the Circus: Engineering Student Interns with Cirque du Soleil

‘UConn’s program offers me the ability to speak and understand such a wide breadth of things without being pigeonholed into one thing’

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UConn Quantum Alliance Shatters Disciplinary Silos

The University has more than 80 faculty researchers across several schools and colleges who are involved in quantum-related projects

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Getting Connected: Engineers Learn From Alumni Experience

At the event, undergraduate students asked professional alumni for their advice on entering the workforce after graduation

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New Course Aims to Foster AI Literacy for All UConn Students

UConn’s new on-demand, lab-supported course is helping students use AI responsibly for learning, creativity, and belonging

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Diego Cerrai Wins NSF CAREER Award for Advancements in Power Outage, Restoration Modeling

Diego Cerrai's models help utility companies predict power outages during winter storms and restore power more efficiently.

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Misunderstood Monsters: Tales of Horror Are Far More Than Blood Splatter and Gore

'There’s just tremendous beauty and art and intelligence behind the greatest films in any category. Why do so many critics plug in the worst horror films for all horror?'