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Ahoy Aggies! | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Dec 2017

Ahoy Aggies! | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

In landlocked Utah, freshmen engineering students at Utah State University got a hands-on lesson in sailing the open seas.


Usu Computer Science Students Hack Homelessness | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Dec 2017

Usu Computer Science Students Hack Homelessness | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Computer science and engineering students from across Utah met on the USU campus recently for the third-annual HackUSU event.


Usu Professor Elected To American Institute For Medical And Biological Engineering College Of Fellows | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Dec 2017

Usu Professor Elected To American Institute For Medical And Biological Engineering College Of Fellows | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Utah State University Professor of Biological Engineering Dr. Ron Sims was elected this week to the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, or AIMBE.


Her Path To Success: Usu’S Rose Hu Is A Leader In Tech | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Nov 2017

Her Path To Success: Usu’S Rose Hu Is A Leader In Tech | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Growing up in China’s Jiangsu province, Rose Hu was a shy girl who studied hard and looked up to her four older siblings.


Usu To Host Utah’S Biggest Intercollegiate Hackathon | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Nov 2017

Usu To Host Utah’S Biggest Intercollegiate Hackathon | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Utah’s biggest intercollegiate hackathon returns for a third year to Utah State University on Nov. 17-18.


Usu To Host Institute Of Biological Engineering Regional Conference | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Nov 2017

Usu To Host Institute Of Biological Engineering Regional Conference | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Biological engineering students at Utah State University will host a regional conference aimed at connecting participants with industry.


Usu Students Flourish In Society Of Women Engineers | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Usu Students Flourish In Society Of Women Engineers | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Utah State University’s student section of the Society of Women Engineers has expanded significantly since it first started in 1976.


A Drier South: Europe’S Drought Trends Match Climate Change Projections | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

A Drier South: Europe’S Drought Trends Match Climate Change Projections | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

On the same day that global leaders wrapped up an international water and climate summit in Rome, researchers published new findings that suggest European drought trends are lining up with climate change projections.


Annual Pumpkin Toss Combines Fall, Physics And Fun | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Annual Pumpkin Toss Combines Fall, Physics And Fun | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Engineering students from across Utah will compete Saturday, Oct. 28 to see who can hurl their ripening jack-o’-lanterns the farthest.


Driven By Curiosity, Usu Professor Turns To Nature For Drug Discovery | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Driven By Curiosity, Usu Professor Turns To Nature For Drug Discovery | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

At age 17, Jixun Zhan left his small hometown to attend college in the capitol city of China’s Jiangxi province.


Swbec Student Co-Authors A Publication | Sustainable Waste-To-Bioproducts Engineering Center, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Swbec Student Co-Authors A Publication | Sustainable Waste-To-Bioproducts Engineering Center, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

SWBEC Student Tyler Marlar is co-author on the refereed publication "Effects of materials surface preparation for use in spacecraft potable water storage tanks," as part of his summer 2016 internship experience with NASA at the Johnson Space Center.


Project On Bioenergy Linked To Wastewater Treatment Selected For Funding By Ustar | Sustainable Waste-To-Bioproducts Engineering Center, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Project On Bioenergy Linked To Wastewater Treatment Selected For Funding By Ustar | Sustainable Waste-To-Bioproducts Engineering Center, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

The Utah Science Technology and Research initiative has awarded the team consisting of Utah State University, WesTech-Inc., and the Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility a project titled “Bioenergy and Waste Reduction from Municipal Reclaimed Water” under the Industry-University Partnership Program (IPP).


Congratulations A-Pin Recipients! | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Congratulations A-Pin Recipients! | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Interim College of Engineering Dean Dr. Jagath Kaluarachchi and department heads from across the College of Engineering on Tuesday recognized 28 students for receiving the prestigious A-Pin award.


Phd Student Anna Doloman Wins Grco Grant | Sustainable Waste-To-Bioproducts Engineering Center, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Phd Student Anna Doloman Wins Grco Grant | Sustainable Waste-To-Bioproducts Engineering Center, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Biological Engineering Doctoral candidate Anna Doloman has earned a Graduate Research and Creative Opportunity (GRCO) Grant for the 2017-2018 year.


I Make Their Dream A Reality' | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

I Make Their Dream A Reality' | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

During construction, the steelworks for USU’s Maverik Stadium renovation rose into the air and then branched off left and right, leaving whole sections of the shimmering new building floating in mid-air.


Priming Plants To Tolerate Drought | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Priming Plants To Tolerate Drought | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Food growers are facing a difficult reality: climate change is expected to intensify drought conditions, and expanding urban populations are competing for arable land and water supplies.


Shush! Aerospace Engineers Working To Hush Sonic Booms | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Shush! Aerospace Engineers Working To Hush Sonic Booms | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

If supersonic flight is to take hold in commercial air travel, aircraft designers will need to overcome a noisy problem: sonic booms.


The Motivation Behind Stem | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

The Motivation Behind Stem | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

It’s hard not to get excited about science and engineering after a weeklong, research-themed summer camp in the mountains.


Life At 12,800 Feet | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Life At 12,800 Feet | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Engineering students spent part of their summer break in Southern Peru investigating contaminated water supplies and helping local alpaca farmers solve an ongoing problem.


Between The Lines: Tree Rings Hold Clues About A River’S Past | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Between The Lines: Tree Rings Hold Clues About A River’S Past | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

USU hydrologists are looking centuries into the past to better understand an increasingly uncertain water future.


Miniaturizing America's Tallest Dam | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Miniaturizing America's Tallest Dam | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

When heavy winter rains filled Northern California’s Lake Oroville earlier this year, the torrential outflow tore apart the dam’s spillway, sending public safety officials and engineers scrambling for answers.


Viticulture From Space: Usu-Nasa Study Analyzes Vineyard Water Use | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Viticulture From Space: Usu-Nasa Study Analyzes Vineyard Water Use | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

In drought-prone Central California, grape producers are looking for new ways to improve crop production with less water.


Living In The Journey' | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Oct 2017

Living In The Journey' | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Civil Engineering alumna Megan Montgomery never thought she’d be a valedictorian. She hadn’t even considered a degree in engineering.


Star Light, Star Blight | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Sep 2017

Star Light, Star Blight | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Humans have been rocketing themselves and their stuff into space for more than half a century.


The Beauty Of Fluid Dynamics | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Sep 2017

The Beauty Of Fluid Dynamics | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Tadd Truscott is an MIT-trained engineer of fluid dynamics – a profession steeped in dizzying mathematics and complex physics.


Usu To Lead $4m Collaborative Water Research Initiative | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Sep 2017

Usu To Lead $4m Collaborative Water Research Initiative | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Utah State University hydrologists are revolutionizing the way scientific data is stored and shared among scientists around the globe.


Swedish Transportation Officials Visit Usu’S Electric Vehicle And Roadway Research Facility | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Sep 2017

Swedish Transportation Officials Visit Usu’S Electric Vehicle And Roadway Research Facility | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Authorities from the Swedish Transport Administration were in Logan on Sept. 18 to see the latest electrified vehicle and roadway research underway at Utah State University.


Usu Opens State-Of-The-Art Idea Factory For Aggie Engineers | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering Sep 2017

Usu Opens State-Of-The-Art Idea Factory For Aggie Engineers | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

The College of Engineering at Utah State University is debuting its brand new Idea Factory, a state-of-the-art design and fabrication facility on the Logan campus.


Be Capstone Design Students Sample Scofield Reservoir: Harmful Algal Blooms | Sustainable Waste-To-Bioproducts Engineering Center, Usu College Of Engineering Sep 2017

Be Capstone Design Students Sample Scofield Reservoir: Harmful Algal Blooms | Sustainable Waste-To-Bioproducts Engineering Center, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

Identifying, harvesting, and treating harmful algae blooms (HABs) is the ultimate goal of the BE Capstone Design team for 2017.


Second Annual Meeting And Technology Showcase - September 2017 | Utah State University Power Electronics Lab, Usu College Of Engineering Aug 2017

Second Annual Meeting And Technology Showcase - September 2017 | Utah State University Power Electronics Lab, Usu College Of Engineering

College of Engineering News

The second annual SELECT meeting and technology showcase will be held on September 26-27, 2017.