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Spring 2022 Outstanding Graduate: Amy Turnland
May 11Turnland chose to study mechanical engineering with an emphasis in bioengineering at San Diego State University (SDSU) to help develop new technologies to help others manage their chronic disease, which will further ease the cognitive burden the chronic disease may hold.
Mechanical Engineering in Top 10 Degrees Among 2022 SDSU Graduates
May 10The Class of 2022 includes a diverse group of students from across departments on campus including mechanical engineering, psychology and criminal justice.
SDSU’s Spirit of Innovation Award Goes to Longtime EV Enthusiast
May 6Juan Rojas has been involved with the Aztec Electric Racing club since his first year. In June, the club puts its project to the ultimate test.
Senior Design Day 2022
May 5The annual Engineering Design Day event takes place during the spring semester, in the first week of May. This is the largest College of Engineering event which showcases the exciting and innovative design projects that our undergraduate Engineering students create during the academic year.
SDSU engineering students create a system to make baseball bats denser
May 4A ten-person team of San Diego State engineering students was assigned a project centered around baseball, to be more exact, they had to work with baseball bats.
Passion Drives Graduate Student Research at SDSU
May 3Theses and dissertations investigate questions from the genetics of PTSD to gravity on the moon.
Dr. Mahasweta Sarkar Earns NSF Funding to Increase Representation of Students With Disabilities in STEM Careers
Apr 28Dr. Sarkar is currently working on a NSF-funded project to increase the representation of students with disabilities in STEM careers; called The Alliance for Students with Disabilities for Inclusion, Networking, and Transition Opportunities in STEM (TAPDINTO-STEM).
Construction Engineering Student Earns Associated General Contractors of America Scholarship
Apr 28Construction Engineering student Juliet Luevanos is one of only two recipients who received an AGC (Associated General Contractors of America) Build America Scholarship in the entire state of California.
Alumna Earns NSF GRFP Award for Virtual Reality Research
Apr 25Roselynn Conrady, Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering (ME) and human computer interaction (HCI), has been accepted into the prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program.
Mechanical Engineering Professor Granted Young Manufacturing Engineers' Award
Apr 25Dr. Yang Yang has been named one of 22 Sandra Bouckley Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineers, age 35 or younger, are being recognized for their exceptional contributions and accomplishments in the manufacturing industry. Each year, the award is named in honor of a specific individual who has made lifelong contributions to manufacturing and SME.
Navigating the San Diego River’s Past and its Future
Apr 25Once the lifeblood of the local Kumeyaay people, urbanization has transformed the San Diego River. SDSU researchers are helping to address the problems that ensued.
Troops to Engineers Highlight | Christopher Bowman
Apr 20SDSU's T2E program is proud to present our first Student/Alumni highlight of this semester.
From Bacteria to Archaea: Resource Recovery from Wastewater
Apr 14Environmental Engineering professor Christy Dykstra earns an NSF CAREER award to continue her research on bioelectrotechnical systems for energy recovery from wastewater.
‘Cowabunga’: Catch a wave with alumnus surfing game ‘The Endless Summer’
Apr 14“The Endless Summer: Search for Surf” embodies a lifetime love of surfing for SDSU alumnus Ed Marx and offers many avenues for players to live out their surfing fantasies and have an “endless summer.”
SDSU Chapter of ASCE Wins Big at Pacific Southwest Student Symposium
Apr 7SDSU received 3rd place overall in this competition against 14 universities in the Pacific Southwest region of the United States.