News
Apr 28, 2010
Congratulations BESS
The Black Engineering Student Society (BESS) won the Unit/Group Award as part of the 2010 Excellence in Social Justice Awards.
Apr 23, 2010
Sacco Awarded Distinguished Chemist
Professor Albert Sacco, Jr. has received the 2010 Distinguished Chemist Award by the New England Institute of Chemists.
Apr 22, 2010
Making Your Home Energy Efficient
ECE students Marc Neuwirth, Kris Eberle, Hannah Echo, Josh Tappan and Sean McGrath, built a system to monitor a person’s home energy-consumption, allowing users to control their appliances remotely as part of their senior capstone project.
Apr 22, 2010
Congratulations Katherine Ziemer
Chemical Engineering Associate Professor Katherine Ziemer received the Vice President’s Award for Outstanding Advisor Involvement for her work with the AIChE student group.
Apr 22, 2010
Congratulations Rachelle Reisberg
Director of Women in Engineering, Rachelle Reisberg, has won the ASEE 2010 Denice D. Denton Best Paper Award for her work titled "The Effect of Gender on Support and Self-Efficacy in Undergraduate Engineering Programs".
Apr 21, 2010
Prof. Harris and Vittoria receive $375K DARPA Grant
ECE Professors Vincent Harris and Carmine Vittoria have received a $375K DARPA grant for creating low frequency magnetic field sensors for the detection of IED and other terrorist threats.
Apr 16, 2010
Mind Controlled Remote Vehicle
ECE students Saumitro Dasgupta, Mike Fanton, Jonathan Pham, and Mike Willard, built a brain interface to navigate a mobile robot remotely. The team won first place in the senior capstone project competition.
Apr 13, 2010
Alshawabkeh Wins NIH Grant
Akram Alshawabkeh, a CIV professor, has received a $9.8M NIH/NIEHS grant to study the underlying environmental causes of preterm birth rates on the island of Puerto Rico.