College of Engineering News
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July 16, 2015
Engineering professor awarded professorship
Juan Cockburn was recently awarded a New Directions Professorship at the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, based at the University of Minnesota. -
June 24, 2015
RIT Formula Racing places in top 20
RIT Formula Racing sped into a top-20 placement out of 110 in its first competition this past May at Michigan International Speedway. -
June 15, 2015
BlackBox Biometrics receives major contract
Engineering faculty member David Borkholder and his company received a $9.4 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to help manufacture the Blast Gauge System. -
June 3, 2015
Project aims to draw black teens to STEM fields
Associate professor Edward Brown received a grant to expose African-American teens to STEM fields through design projects related to rehabilitation and assistive robotics. -
May 19, 2015
Brian Thorn wins Excellence in Teaching award
Associate professor Brian Thorn will be presented the Sustainable Development Excellence in Teaching Sustainability Award by the Institute of Industrial Engineers. -
May 5, 2015
RIT honors Texas A&M vice chancellor
M. Katherine Banks, Texas A&M University System vice chancellor and dean of engineering, will receive the Kate Gleason Medal for Leadership in Engineering Education. -
May 4, 2015
Students win prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
Four undergraduate students won awards from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program, one of the most prestigious undergraduate honors. -
May 4, 2015
Researcher wins award to study irregular heartbeat
Behnaz Ghoraani and her research team are developing an algorithm to improve clinical intervention for atrial fibrillation. -
April 29, 2015
RIT hosts webinar on leadership skills
“Engineering Leadership Programs at RIT” on May 19 is for professionals looking to advance skills within high-tech industries. -
April 29, 2015
RIT commits to educating engineering leaders
Harvey Palmer, dean of the Kate Gleason College of Engineering, was among those who committed to educating engineers expressly equipped to tackle today’s pressing issues. -
April 24, 2015
Army ROTC cadet reaches launching point
Adam Podolec will be sworn in as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army before he and the rest of RIT’s graduates cross the stage. -
April 20, 2015
Mini smart cars hit the track at Imagine RIT
Student-designed “intelligent” cars will be featured in the Freescale Cup East Coast regional and USA final challenges at the upcoming Imagine RIT festival May 2.