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UK Electrical Engineering Team Wins Award for Open-Source System That Detects Bird Sounds

Mike Johnson, professor and chair in the University of Kentucky Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, led the team, which worked on the project over the summer.


Chemical Engineering Students Attend Annual AIChE Student Conference

The UK students represented the AIChE student chapters for the chemical engineering programs in Lexington and at the College of Engineering Extended Campus in Paducah.


Rouch Retiring After 33 Years at UK

Keith E. Rouch, P.E., professor in the University of Kentucky Department of Mechanical Engineering, is retiring at the end of the semester. Rouch has been a professor at UK for the past 33 years, and served as department chair for 12 years.


McDonough to Retire After 28 Years at UK

Jim McDonough, professor in the University of Kentucky Department of Mechanical Engineering, is retiring at the end of the fall semester. McDonough has taught at UK since 1990 and enjoyed a 50-year career in academia and industry.


UK CS Students Earn Honors in Kentucky Academy of Science Student Competition

University of Kentucky computer science students excelled at the Kentucky Academy of Science Annual Meeting's Student Competition held November 2-3 at Western Kentucky University.


UK Engineering Embarks on Growth Plan for the Commonwealth and Beyond

More than 3,900 students, undergraduate and graduate, are currently enrolled in the college, but the goal is to reach 6,000 by 2025.


Engineering LIVE!

On November 27, the UK College of Engineering held a live Q&A event on YouTube with our student ambassadors. They shared their UK Engineering experiences and answered questions submitted by the online audience. Click to watch the entire video.


Prediction Tool Developed by UK Researchers Featured in TU-Automotive Article

The tool attempts to predict how many accidents could be avoided by using autonomous vehicles instead of human drivers based on a wide variety of factors.


Three NASA EPSCoR Proposals Selected for Awards

Three recent NASA EPSCoR proposals have been selected for $100,000 awards. All of these projects are managed under the NASA Kentucky programs.


Dean Buchheit Announces Plan to Hire 20 New Faculty Members for 2019-2020

Departments looking for talented faculty include biomedical engineering, chemical and materials engineering, civil engineering, computer science, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering and mining engineering.