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...
Jul 14, 2021 | Faculty, Feature Story, Honors, News
Bingqing Wei, professor of mechanical engineering, has been admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. Membership as a fellow is reserved for individuals with more than five years in a senior position whose efforts have made an impact in any field of the...
May 19, 2021 | Alumni, Featured, Women in Engineering
Mechanical engineering alumna Erin Rezich shows Al Roker lunar research Erin Rezich, who graduated from the University of Delaware mechanical engineering program in 2019, is now a lead test engineer at the NASA Glenn Research Center’s Simulated Lunar Operations...
May 13, 2021 | Feature Story, Honors, News
Princeton Review, Money cite UD for return on investment The University of Delaware is among 209 higher education institutions cited by The Princeton Review for having the highest ROI (return on investment) ratings. In addition, a 2020 Money listing of “Best Colleges...
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...
Apr 14, 2021 | Dept-CEE, Featured
How a UD professor brought science projects back to preschool When children are learning, things can sometimes get a little messy. Like on a sunny spring morning in the preschool classrooms at the Early Learning Center, located on the University of Delaware’s...
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...