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Nov 18, 2022
Northeastern Electric Racing Team Builds Car to Compete
Despite its rookie status, the NU electric racing student club has grown significantly in recent years and has done well in electric racing competitions with the car it has built from the ground up.
Nov 18, 2022
NU Wins 1st Place at 2022 NASA BIG IDEA Competition
A Northeastern University student team won the prestigious Artemis Award, the top honor at NASA’s 2022 Breakthrough, Innovative and Game-changing (BIG) Idea Challenge for their COBRA: Crater Observing Bio-inspired Rolling Articulator.
Nov 08, 2022
Northeastern Robotics Team Wins $1M for Third-place Finish in Global Competition
Team Northeastern won $1 million in third place among 17 finalists from around the globe in the ANA Avatar XPrize robotics competition.
Oct 07, 2022
NU Motorsports Wins OktaBAJAfest Competition
NU Motorsports, the Baja SAE Northeastern team, won the overall competition at OktoBAJAfest as well as placed first in Endurance (with amazing 15+ lap lead) and placed third in the Hill Climb, Acceleration, and Design categories with their new 2022 car. Baja designs, builds, and races an off-road vehicle every year from scratch. 15 universities […]
Sep 27, 2022
Solar Decathlon Team Looks to Design Net-Zero Housing Properties
The Northeastern Solar Decathlon team was a winner of the Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon Build Challenge, a distinction that came with $50,000 in funding. They are working to become the first collegiate Solar Decathlon Build Challenge team to build a multi-unit, energy-efficient structure in an urban environment. The team is led by students Aasav Harania, MS in Energy Systems, and Ted Walinskas, BS in Chemical Engineering and MS in Engineering and Public Policy, and is advised by CEE Assistant Professor Michael Kane.
Sep 23, 2022
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Northeastern’s College of Engineering Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 Learn more about our NU Chapter of the Society of Hispanic Engineers. Read about some Hispanic and Latinx scientists and engineers who have made important contributions to science history.
Jun 09, 2022
Northeastern Electric Racing Wins 2nd Place
The Northeastern Electric Racing team placed 2nd in the all-electric vehicle category at the 2022 Formula Hybrid+Electric Competition, their first in-person competition after having spent the past 5 years building our first-ever vehicle and competing virtually the past 2 years.
Jun 09, 2022
NURobotics Team Goes from Dormant to One of Largest Groups on Campus
While the NURobotics team was not active during the pandemic, it has grown to 470 members and won the Phoenix Award in April for its rapid ground-up redevelopment and community engagement.