by Camilla Shumaker | Dec 22, 2015 | Features, Summer 2015
Transportation touches every aspect of our lives, and the numbers make it clear that our nation’s rail, road and waterway infrastructure is vital to our way of life. Forty percent of our country’s freight by volume travels by rail, according to the Association of...
by Camilla Shumaker | Dec 10, 2015 | Fall 2014, Features
Mac and Sheila Hogan of North Little Rock have contributed $150,000 to the College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas. The funds will be used to support the Conceive, Design, Implement and Operate (CDIO) Initiative in the department of mechanical engineering...
by Camilla Shumaker | Feb 6, 2015 | Features
Twenty senior mechanical engineering students have designed and are in the process of building an off-road vehicle to compete in the Baja SAE competition for their Creative Project. Some underclassmen have also volunteered their time to help the team design and...
by Camilla Shumaker | Jan 16, 2015 | Fall 2014, Features
Alumnus Jeff Sanders and his wife, Kathy, of Richardson, Texas, have contributed over $1 million to the College of Engineering in support of the electrical engineering department. A portion of their contribution will be used to establish the Jeff and Kathy Sanders...
by Camilla Shumaker | Jan 14, 2015 | Fall 2014, Features
Lockheed Martin sponsored a Welcome Back Pizza Party, providing pizza and drinks to students at the beginning of the fall semester.