First Year Engineering News

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Jun 16, 2016

Sue Freeman Featured on Chronicle

Director & Teaching Professor of the First Year Engineering Program Susan Freeman was featured on Chronicle on June 17 for her work with the Citizen Schools.

May 10, 2016

Freshman Present at ASEE

Freshmen Engineering students Matthew Bonanni, Peter Groen, Brian Liang, Owen Porth, and Spencer Pozder were awarded First place in the Undergraduate Student Paper Competition at the ASEE-NE2016 conference for their […]

Dec 07, 2015

HS Students Judge 1st Year Engineering Projects

Associate Academic Specialist Jennifer Love invited local high school students to come and judge her first year engineering student's Alternative Energy Vehicles (AEV).

Feb 27, 2015

Bringing 3D Printing to the Classroom

Associate Academic Specialist Jennifer Love’s Alternative Energy Vehicle Kits were featured as examples of what Northeastern’s 3D Printing Studio is creating. The kits are part of her GE 1110 Engineering […]

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Nov 24, 2014

Battle Tops Competition

Many of the First Year Engineering class sections have been gearing up to compete with their 3D Printed Battle Tops. Students in Dr. Variawa, Dr. Pfluger, Dr. Goldthwaite and Dr. Whalen’s classes were […]

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Nov 20, 2014

3D Printed Battle Tops

Professor Chirag Variawa’s First Year Engineering class has been hard at work lately, preparing their final software-design project. The assignment involves creating 3D-printed spinning tops with varied designs, which will be battled […]

Oct 24, 2014

First Year Engineering – Sumo Wrestling Robots

First Year Engineering students created and battled autonomous robots in Sue Freeman's class Friday Oct. 24, 2014.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 08, 2014

Pumpkin Drop 2014

First Year Engineering students test their engineering skills at 2014 pumpkin drop. The students were challenged to put an egg in a pumpkin and drop it from the top of the Gainesborough garage. The goal was to keep their egg intact- the results were exciting.