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Center for Student Success in Engineering Hosts Fall '22 New Student Orientation
Aug 8With the start of the 2022-2023 school year two weeks away, the Center for Student Success in Engineering at SDSU is hard at work hosting a New Student Orientation for our new students.
Summer Internship: A Day in the Life of Aina Narvasa
Aug 5Summer Internship: Day in the Life of Aina Narvasa, a civil/environmental engineering student. Aina is currently interning at NASA's Glenn Research Center, where she is conducting terra-mechanics research in the mTRAX Planetary Exploration Labs.
STEM Pathways Student Studies Drone Hand Gesture Recognition
Aug 3STEM Pathways researcher and incoming transfer student Roxana Nevarez spent her summer working with Dr. Junfei Xie on controlling a drone through hand gesture recognition.
“Where Are They Now” Donor Story: Doug Fronius
Aug 1Many people struggle with finding a way to incorporate both their profession and their hobbies into their lives. With two degrees and a teaching credential from San Diego State University, Doug Fronius was able to do both.
Senior Design Professor Recognized by Quality of Life Plus (QL+)
Jul 29Mechanical engineering professor Dr. Scott Shaffar has been recognized for the dedicated work toward QL+'s projects over the past academic year.
SDSU Hosts The San Diego Foundation-Funded Outreach and Workforce Development Workshop
Jul 28Led by professors Marta Miletić and Mahasweta Sarkar, SDSU Engineering hosted a month-long outreach and workforce development workshop for local high school students this summer. Generous funding from The San Diego Foundation allowed for the workshop to bring Engineering to our next generation of potential engineers, scientists and researchers.
SDSU Nanoengineers Create Structure to Measure Brain Activity
Jul 27A new hybrid nanomaterial created by engineers at SDSU will allow neuroscientists to measure both electrical and chemical brain activity at once.
Summer Internship: A Day in the Life of Louis Dos Santos
Jul 26Summer Internship: A Day in the Life of Louis Dos Santos, a Construction Engineering major at SDSU. Louis is interning as a field engineer with Sundt Construction, one of the top leaders in safety amongst general contractors in the nation.
SDSU Hosts Robotics Camp 2022
Jul 25The 2022 Robotics camp was supported by Junfei Xie's NSF CAREER award and the SDSU Talent Search Program. The event proved to be a great success among high school participants.
Summer Internship: A Day in the Life of Andrew da Cunha
Jul 22Summer Internship: A Day in the Life of Andrew da Cunha, a Mechanical Engineering major at SDSU. Andrew is interning this summer as a test engineering intern at Rivian, an electric vehicle automaker and automotive technology company focusing on electric sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks.
Aztec Electric Racing Reflects on FSAE Michigan
Jul 22Aztec Electric Racing (AER) members Kyle McCoy, Juan Rojas, Shaunt Malloian, and Clint Panian reflect on their summer competition in Michigan.
Engineering His Spidey Senses
Jul 20Spider-Man enthusiast Francisco Botello combines his love for his favorite superhero and his mechanical engineering major through his research on spider silk.
Summer Internship: A Day in the Life of Carlos Guerrero Valdez
Jul 18Summer Internship: A Day in the Life of Carlos Guerrero Valdez, Electrical Engineering major at SDSU. Carlos is interning on the Virgin Hyperloop, a company making sustainable cargo transport a reality.
Summer Internship: A Day in the Life of Eduardo Nunez
Jul 18Summer Internship: A Day in the Life of Eduardo Nunez, Helix Electric, a Civil Engineering major at SDSU. Eduardo is interning at Helix Electric, an electrical subcontractor.
Summer Internship: Q&A with Marisol Rivas
Jul 15Marisol Rivas is a rising senior civil engineering student who is spending the summer at The City of San Diego, Engineering and Capital Projects (E&CP), Architectural Engineering & Parks Division (AEP) as a Student Engineer.