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Shaping Our Future

Students build their working prototype as part of the 
        Iron Lion Design Challenge

Iron Lions

On Food Network's hit show, Iron Chef, master chefs and challengers compete to create the tastiest concoction using the theme ingredient of the day. The catch? They have just one hour to finish. It was this sense of urgency and the need for a complete product that inspired a new type of "Iron" challenge — the Iron Lion Design Challenge.   Read more ››

Changing Our World

Michael Gooseff and colleague examine thermokarst

Collapsing tundra

From the air, they look like gouges in the otherwise pristine Alaskan landscape, puncture wounds across the tundra. Michael Gooseff, an assistant professor of civil engineering, thinks these arctic scars – described as "thermokarsts" – could be another sign of the changing  Read more ››

Latest News

College mourns loss of Larry Hochreiter, professor of nuclear engineering   Read more ››

Solar Decathlon team opens Sept. 4 meeting to all faculty, students   Read more ››

Villforths create graduate scholarship in bioengineering   Read more ››

$2.4 million NSF grant targets students studying science, technology, mathematics and engineering   Read more ››

Civil engineering faculty member, doctoral student win best paper award   Read more ››

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