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Mar 01, 2023

Celebrating National Engineers Week 2023

The College of Engineering celebrated National Engineers Week with events including a ‘Break the Mold’ Fireside Chat with award-winning engineer and commentator Dr. Shini Somara and Dean Gregory Abowd; Cookies with the Dean event, which included snacks, photo and video booths, COE swag and a lot of COE pride; Breakout sessions with Shini Somara with select students and faculty showing our progressive engineering program, research, and community; and an Engineering for Everyone Expo hosted by the Center for STEM Education.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 24, 2023

US Students’ ‘Big Idea’ Could Help NASA Explore the Moon

A Northeastern University student team, who won the 2022 NASA BIG IDEA Competition for their COBRA robot, was featured in the VOA News article “US Students’ ‘Big Idea’ Could Help […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Feb 21, 2023

‘Very Simple Things’: Earthquake Engineers on What Went Wrong in Turkey

CEE Professor Mehrdad Sasani was featured in the Middle East Eye article “‘Very Simple Things’: Earthquake Engineers on What Went Wrong in Turkey.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Lucas Landherr

Feb 16, 2023

Landherr Receives AIChE Grant To Create Comic Learning Tool

Chemical Engineering Distinguished Teaching Professor Lucas Landherr has received a grant from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Foundation to create a comic learning tool for high school seniors and first-year college engineering students.

Chemical Engineering

Feb 16, 2023

Rovers Are So Yesterday. It’s Time To Send a Snakebot to Space

A Northeastern University student team, who won the 2022 NASA BIG IDEA Competition, was featured in the Wired article “Rovers Are So Yesterday. It’s Time To Send a Snakebot to […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Mona Minkara

Feb 16, 2023

Students With Visual Impairments Empowered To Explore Chemistry Through SEPA Project

BioE Assistant Professor Mona Minkara was featured in the NIH Biomedical Beat article “Students With Visual Impairments Empowered To Explore Chemistry Through SEPA Project.”

Bioengineering

Feb 16, 2023

2023 Goldwater Scholarship Nominees

Siddharth Simon, E’24, computer engineering and computer science, and Madeline Szoo, E’25, chemical engineering and biochemistry, were nominated for the 2023 Barry Goldwater Scholarship.

Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Feb 16, 2023

Engineers Week Fireside Chat: Break the Mold!

As part of our celebration of National Engineers Week, award-winning engineer and commentator Dr. Shini Somara and Dean Gregory Abowd will be hosting a Fireside Chat–Break the Mold! Think Beyond Technology To Make an Impact in Unimaginable Ways.