Awards
- Kristi Anseth, a pioneer of regenerative medicine, joins at least 30 current or former 51³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty members in the Academy.
- The National Science Foundation has awarded prestigious Graduate Research Fellowships to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students, paving the way for them to continue their innovative and impactful research on campus. The awards, announced on April 9, recognize outstanding graduate students from across the country in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. The 2,050 nationwide winners were selected from thousands of applicants across the country.
- The Mortenson Center surprised its founding director, Distinguished Professor Bernard Amadei, with the Global Engineering Humanitarian Award during the event.
- Stardate: 72246.57The United Federation of Planets and Starfleet Command have chosen the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to host a new Headquarters and Starfleet Academy (Starfleet HQ2) opening in Summer 2019 – specifically stardate 72649.31. With
- Four teams with ties to the College of Engineering and Applied Science will compete Wednesday for the top prize.
- TissueForm seeks to help patients suffering from tissue disease, damage or aging through its simple, low-cost and long-lasting dermal filler technology. Their technology, called the ClayMatrixâ„¢, originated from research that fourth-year PhD student Jeanne Barthold performed in the Mechanical Engineering Department's Neu Soft Tissue Bioengineering Lab.
- After his grandmother sustained injuries from a fall and struggled back to health, Tim Visos-Ely, Stride Tech CEO and Engineering Plus senior, was inspired to come up with a solution for safer senior care.
- The team is creating a revolutionary software platform that helps catering companies keep their events efficiently staffed.
- PhD candidate Andrew Dahir of Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences is the proud record-holder of two new Guinness World Records for climbing. Here, he describes his successful attempts to break the records in September 2018—and how engineering and climbing have shown him the "ropes" for tackling any challenge.
- The College of Engineering and Applied Science at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø remains a powerhouse institution for graduate engineering education, ranking No. 17 in the nation among public universities and No. 31 overall, according to data released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report.