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10.22.2025
Renewable and Clean Energy Student Recognized with U.S. Department of Energy ITAC Outstanding Student
Award
Olivia Wiesemann, a graduate student in renewable and clean energy engineering, has been honored by the U.S. Department of Energy as the 2024 recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award in Energy Engineering by an Industrial Training and Assessment Center (ITAC) Student.
10.2.2025
Engineering the Future of
Food
The food engineering minor allows students to dive into the sector of the growing food industry with riveting projects and unique content.
9.30.2025
Dayton's Future Is
onMain
“It’s a party!” announced emcee Sharon (Davis) White ‘78 as she greeted an overflow crowd of community champions who had gathered under a huge tent on mostly vacant land dotted with bulldozers and filled with dreams.
9.8.2025
Integrating Sustainability and Engineering in Partnership with Hanley Sustainability Institute
Through opportunities offered by the Hanley Sustainability Institute and sustainable engineering programs, students contribute to UD’s commitment to environmental stewardship.
6.24.2025
7 Questions with Dr. Bear
Jiang
We sat down with Dr. Bear Jiang, post-doc to tenure track fellow in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, to learn more about his career and research.
6.17.2025
Engineering the Magic through Internship with Walt Disney
World
Second-year industrial engineering technology student Olivia Hooten got to experience how the Walt Disney Company magic is made through an industrial engineering internship in the fall of 2024.
6.10.2025
Engineering Faculty Partner with UDRI Staff for Summer Research
Projects
University of Dayton faculty and University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) researchers collaborated on research projects this past summer. Two projects were completed by School of Engineering faculty members and were focused on self-healing polymers and lightweight composite aircraft.
6.9.2025
Neuroscientist awarded $413K to study brain disorders, mentor student
research
The NIH funding will support one doctoral student and seven undergraduate students.
6.3.2025
UD Researchers to Develop First Pediatric-Specific AI Lung Nodule Detection
System
Dr. Russell Hardie has been awarded an NIH grant to harness AI to revolutionize the detection of metastatic lung disease in pediatric patients by identifying lung nodules in CT scans.
5.30.2025
Graduate Student Sheilah Njoka Awarded SPIE Optics and Photonics Scholarship
Electro-optics and photonics graduate student Sheilah Njoka has been awarded a 2025 Optics and Photonics Scholarship by the Society for Optics & Photonics (SPIE), for potential contributions to optics, photonics or a related field.