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UK Alum Named Outstanding Intern During NASCAR Drive for Diversity Awards

Monon Rahman concluded his dream internship with NASCAR by being named Outstanding Intern during the 2020 NASCAR Drive for Diversity Awards.


Engineering Better Mental Health Solutions with Sarah Wilson

Engineers are often tasked with solving complex problems, and one of their most important tools in finding a solution is their own creativity.

Ingenuity — that’s exactly what Sarah Wilson would need when confronted with a public health issue in her field.


Skyler Hornback Named Astronaut Scholar

Chemical engineering senior Skyler Hornback is one of 2020’s 56 recipients to be awarded a scholarship of up to $15,000 from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF).


Ishan Thakkar Co-Authors Award-Winning GLSVLSI 2020 Paper

Thakkar was a co-author on a paper that received third place for Best Paper Award at Great Lakes Symposium for Very-Large-Scale Integration (GLSVLSI 2020)


2020 One Day for UK Raises Nearly $2 Million for UK College of Engineering

The UK College of Engineering raised a jaw-dropping $1,929,828 from 519 gifts thanks to its alumni and friends of the college. 


CAER Receives U.S. DOE Grant to Develop Next-Generation Carbon Dioxide Capture Technology

Kunlei Liu, associate director at CAER and associate professor of mechanical engineering in the UK College of Engineering, is involved with the project


Fuqian Yang Receives Multi-Year NSF Grant

The grant supports research that advances knowledge of the optical characteristics of multilayer semiconductor nanocrystals under different thermal environments and mechanical stresses.


Nikiforos Stamatiadis Receives Two New Grants

The two awards were granted by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Science.


Drs. Khurana and Chapelin Win Early-Career Research Award at SRU 2020

Their award-winning research was reviewed among several national and international submissions to the annual conference.


“You Belong Here: Black Students in Engineering” to Take Place October 2

Alumnus and interim vice president of institutional diversity at UK Dr. George Wright will deliver a talk to those in attendance.