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.
by Camilla Shumaker | Jan 14, 2015 | Fall 2014, Features
On Thursday, Aug. 28, the College of Engineering dedicated the biomedical engineering wing, located on the first floor of John A. White, Jr. Engineering Hall. Speakers included Chancellor G. David Gearhart; Dean John English; biomedical department head Ashok Saxena;...
by Camilla Shumaker | Jan 14, 2015 | Fall 2014, Features
An alumnus of the College of Engineering and his wife are contributing $212,000 through a life insurance beneficiary designation to create two scholarships for electrical engineering students. The two gifts — one for $112,000 and one for $100,000 — from Charles F....
by aaesbusinessoffice | Jan 14, 2015 | Fall 2014, Features
When Bill Springer, associate professor of mechanical engineering, first introduced the U of A to Solar Splash, he had no idea how iconic this competition would become. The solar boat project teaches students critical skills they will use throughout their engineering...
