Jul 14, 2021 | Engineering, Feature Story, News, Students
Mechanical engineering student Rory van der Steur spent junior year as rookie race car driver The automobile is a feat of engineering, and for Rory van der Steur, a junior studying mechanical engineering at the University of Delaware, his interests in engineering and...
Apr 20, 2021 | Feature Story, News, Students
Teams adjusted to competing from home because of the coronavirus pandemic Two University of Delaware esports teams are advancing to the national championships. Boasting a stunning 15-1 season, and emerging as the Eastern Champions in the Electronic Gaming Federation...
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...
Nov 5, 2020 | Feature Story, Students
Mechanical engineering student helps NASA scientists design Martian helicopter First came Aelita: Queen of Mars, a silent film from 1924 about a Russian engineer who moves to the Red Planet and falls in love with its leader. In 2015’s The Martian, Matt Damon...
Jun 8, 2020 | Design, Engineering, Feature Story, News, Students
Engineering students design and fabricate wooden bicycles, partner with local shop University of Delaware students in the sophomore level mechanical engineering course Statics, the study of forces acting on a system at rest, designed and fabricated wooden bicycles...
Jun 2, 2020 | Feature Story, Honors, News, Research, Students
UD students and alumni to study, research and teach English abroad Five University of Delaware students and alumni have been named recipients of 2020 Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards. An additional four UD students were selected as alternates. The Fulbright...