UTSA’s National Society of Black Engineers Chapter Receives National Award
Friday, 07 May 2021
by rorydew
UTSA’s National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) chapter has been recognized as the National Medium Sized Chapter of the Year by NSBE’s governing body. UTSA’s Chapter was also named the Texas Zone Most Outstanding Chapter. NBSE at UTSA aims to “create a family-like growth of minority representation in STEM-fields” and offers resources including social activities,
- Published in COE Announcements, News
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Tech Symposium Highlights Student Innovation
Friday, 30 April 2021
by rorydew
The Spring 2021 College of Engineering Tech Symposium took place on Friday, April 30, 2021. 50 teams of up to four students took the opportunity to showcase their senior design projects in fields including Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. Teams took turns presenting their projects
Engineering Students Place Second in Bridge Construction Competition
Thursday, 29 April 2021
by rorydew
A team of UTSA engineering students recently placed second in the Texas Region of the American Institute of Steel Construction’s (AISC) Student Steel Bridge Competition. Eight Roadrunners competed, including Trinity Schaefer (Civil Engineering), Elizabeth De Leon (Civil Engineering), Evan Batton (Civil Engineering), Alexandra Sanabria (Civil Engineering), America Martinez (Civil Engineering) Daniel Vogel (Civil Engineering), Dinesh
- Published in COE Announcements, News, UTSA COE
Save the Date: UTSA Tech Symposium 2021, Virtual Showcase on Friday, April 30
Tuesday, 27 April 2021
by utsaengineer
Join UTSA’s College of Engineering this Friday, April 30, for the 2021 Virtual Tech Symposium. At the event, 50 teams of Roadrunners will present their senior design projects across Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Civil Engineering disciplines. The Tech Symposium represents the culmination of our Roadrunners’ undergraduate studies and
Tuesday, April 20, 2021: Join the Virtual Awards Ceremony for The Dee Howard Foundation and UTSA Art Contest!
Friday, 16 April 2021
by utsaengineer
DHF and UTSA are pleased to announce that the Virtual Awards Ceremony for the DHF/UTSA Art Contest – Mission to Mars (visit the event page here) will be held at 6 pm CDT on Tuesday, 20 April 2021, via Zoom. Opening remarks will be delivered by numerous distinguished guests, including Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia, San Antonio City Council
- Published in COE Announcements, News, UTSA COE
For COVID-19 patients, engineering researchers develop a better way to vent
Thursday, 21 May 2020
by utsaengineer
MAY 21, 2020 — UTSA mechanical engineering researchers have developed a new breathing tube designed to solve the problem of instability and tissue damage from the long-term ventilation of COVID-19 patients and emergency medicine. COVID-19 can spread swiftly in the population and progress rapidly in individual patients. In turn, according to news reports, a patient
- Published in COE Announcements, Mechanical Announcements, Mechanical Engineering, News
Knowledge Enterprise awards funding for transdisciplinary research
Tuesday, 19 May 2020
by utsaengineer
MAY 19, 2020 —The Office of the Vice President for Research, Economic Development, and Knowledge Enterprise and Academic Affairs has awarded the FY 2021 Transdisciplinary Teams research awards. Two teams, representing four colleges and five departments collectively, were selected and will be awarded $50,000 each. UTSA launched the Transdisciplinary Teams Program last year in response
- Published in COE Announcements, Electrical and Computer Engineering, News
Engineering student shine at the University Life Awards
Friday, 24 April 2020
by utsaengineer
(April 24, 2020) – Several College of Engineering students and one COE student organization were honored at the 44th Annual UTSA University Life Awards on Thursday, April 23. The University Life Awards recognize outstanding students, student organizations, staff and faculty for their contributions to the quality of student life at UTSA. College of Engineering students
UTSA COE’s Eugene John and Xiaodu Wang each receive University Excellence Awards
Wednesday, 22 April 2020
by utsaengineer
(April 22, 2020) – Congratulations to UTSA COE’s Eugene John and Xiaodu Wang, who each received a University Excellence Award! Dr. John was honored in the University Service Category for Tenure Track Faculty, while Dr. Wang was recognized in the Research Achievement Category: STEM Tenured. The virtual ceremony was held April 21. From the program,
Two Honors College juniors receive prestigious Goldwater scholarship
Monday, 06 April 2020
by utsaengineer
APRIL 6, 2020 — UTSA students Naomi Alyafei and Christian Strong have been awarded the 2020 Barry Goldwater Scholarship, one of the oldest and most prestigious scholarships for natural sciences, engineering and mathematics students in the United States. The Goldwater Scholarship Foundation awarded 396 scholarships to college sophomores and juniors around the nation who were identified
- Published in Biomedical Engineering, COE Announcements, News, UTSA COE