News
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This is the College of Engineering's updating blog that will disseminate helpful information to students adjusting to the impact of COVID-19.
Simone Silvestri Wins NSF CAREER Award
The award is given in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization.
Co-op and Internship Fair Goes Virtual Due to COVID-19
The spring Co-op and Internship Fair will now be held virtually so students and recruiters can interact without the need of physical presence.
Former Dean Robert Drake Passes Away
Dean of the UK College of Engineering from 1966-1971, Robert Drake was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1974.
Mollakazemi and Team Win 2020 University of Kentucky Global Health Case Competition.
The team's project addressed Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) in China’s Guangdong Province.
Zach Agioutantis Wins Excellence in Research Award
In the past five years, Dr. Agioutantis has secured research funds totaling over $3.9 million ($3.2 as PI and $700,000 as co-PI) with a personal share of approximately $2 million.
Qing Shao Published in PNAS
The paper is titled “Anatomy of a selectively coassembled β-sheet peptide nanofiber” and is based on Shao’s postdoctoral work.
Hana Khamfroush Receives New NSF Grant
Khamfroush models and analyzes large-scale complex networks, whether wireless, cyber-physical or social.
Two Engineering Students Win Miss Black & Gold Awards
Chemical engineering junior K’Lynn King was named Miss Black & Gold, and electrical engineering junior Savannah Lewis was named Miss Gold (first runner-up).
Competitive Programming Team Advances to North America Championship
The UKy-blue competitive programming team was one of the Mid-Central Regional winners at the competition held November 2, 2019. Only six schools advanced from the region.