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Jadesola Babalola-Lucas, 16, has felt an affinity for math and science since she was in elementary school, but it was not until the summer of 2020 that she discovered her passion for engineering.“I was stuck at home because of COVID-19 and watching a

Outside of Beaver Stadium, four projects are set to be completed by fall 2024.

Penn State Berks engineering students get a jump start from summer program

Tonya Peeples, senior associate dean and professor of chemical engineering in the Penn State College of Engineering, has been appointed as the interim Harold and Inge Marcus Dean of Engineering, effective July 1. Peeples will succeed Anthony Atchley in the role, following his retirement at the end of June. 

FIRST LEGO League robotics programs inspire the next generation of change-makers. Students develop technical and team-building skills, leadership and problem-solving skills, and foster self-confidence.

On November 25, the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT) hosted an automotive sector roundtable at Ontario Tech. The robust discussion, held at one of the university’s core research facilities, Ontario Tech’s Automotive Centre of Excellence (ACE), featured community partners and local automotive industry champions outlining current challenges and opportunities.

April 27, 2017 Atiny Peruvian woman wakens long before the 5 a.m. sunrise, tiptoeing around her family’s darkened hut to get dressed. She opens the door and twilight creeps in, clinging to her kaleidoscopic ensemble: a vibrant pink, ankle-length skirt and a loud yellow cardigan embroidered with flowers and zigzags. She defers donning her straw hat until later, leaving her sun-scarred nose and cheeks exposed. As she steps outside, Dora Jallahui Vilca’s feet sink slightly into the dewy groun...

Caption: A diverse array of speakers including a panel of students, faculty, and staff discussed "Outreach and Opportunities in STEM" (left to right and top to bottom): Laura Schulz, Eboney Hearn, Junyi Chu, Kailande Cassamajor, Hector De Jesus Cortes, Tyler Bonnen, and Liora Jones. Credits: Image courtesy of the Picower Institute. Previous image Next image A powerful series of speakers at the Picower Institute for Learning and...

Trustees approve plans, funds for new West 1 engineering building The engineering research and teaching space currently known as West 1 will sit at the west end of the Westgate ramp and house experiential learning spaces, as well as research labs and departmental offices.  Image: Payette Trustees approve plans, funds for new West 1 engineering building May 07, 2021 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Board of Trustees today (May 7) approved the final plans and construction of a new engineering resear...

Shirley McBay: The advocate... UGA’s first Black Ph.D. graduate pushed for more underrepresented students in STEM This story is part of a series, called Georgia Groundbreakers that celebrates innovative and visionary faculty, students, alumni and leaders throughout the history of the University of Georgia – and their profound, enduring impact on our state, our nation and the world. by Leigh Beeson It’s been over 30 years since Shirley Mathis McBay first went to Capitol Hill with an urgent...