Apr 13, 2021 | Engineering, Feature Story, News
Appointment extended to 2026 The University of Delaware Board of Trustees announced today that the contract for President Dennis Assanis will be extended to 2026. Assanis joined the University in 2016. “I know I speak for the entire UD Board of Trustees when I say how...
Apr 13, 2021 | Feature Story
In the future, self-driving cars will communicate to save fuel, improve safety There’s a beautiful physics to the synchronized movement of a flock of birds, or school of fish, travelling with mesmerizing precision to take advantage of aerodynamic factors that save...
Mar 25, 2021 | Feature Story, Honors, News, Students
UD students part of winning teams in global venture competition Ask any professor in the College of Engineering, and they’ll tell you the University of Delaware attracts some of the most talented students in the world. However, just a few weeks ago, one professor had...
Mar 25, 2021 | Feature Story, News, Research
Postdoctoral researcher reflects on time at UD, plans for the future For the last six years, University of Delaware postdoctoral researcher Kianoosh Yousefi has made UD his home. But now, after being selected as a 2020 Computing Innovation Fellow (CIFellows 2020) by...
Mar 10, 2021 | Dept-ME, Dept-MSEG, Engineering, Feature Story, News, Research
Uses for UD-developed material to include flying taxis Believe it or not, fighter jets, flying cars, natural gas pipelines and plastic bottles may be more alike than you think. So, what’s the common thread? They might one day be made with TuFF — a high-performance...
Feb 19, 2021 | Feature Story
For their capstone projects, UD senior engineering students built devices for use in healthcare, aerospace, manufacturing and more Every year, senior engineering students at the University of Delaware face the greatest challenge of their academic careers. Preparation...
