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NEWS & EVENTS

KU Engineering Professor Named One of the Five Most Influential People in the Concrete Industry

February 9 2010

KU Engineering professor David Darwin made the January 2010 cover of Concrete Construction Magazine for his work on bridge deck and steel corrosion research.  

New Blog Brings Engineering Students Study Abroad Experience to Life

January 28 2010

Engineering students share their stories about learning beyond the KU campus.

Career Fair Set For Feb. 11

January 26 2010

More than 40 employers from industry and government are expected to take part in the spring career fair as they work to find interns and prospective employees. 

KU Radar Reveals 3D Image of Earth Through Miles of Ice

January 20 2010

In the cover article of the latest issue of the Journal of Glaciology, engineers at the University of Kansas detail a special radar array they developed that is capable of depicting a 3D view of bedrock hidden beneath ice sheets 3 kilometers thick. 

KU to Host Future City Regional Competition

January 12 2010

More than 200 middle school students from Kansas and Missouri will take part in the Great Plains Region Future City Competition, Saturday, Jan. 23, at the University of Kansas.  This year’s theme is “Providing an Affordable Living Space for People Who Have Lost Their Home Due to a Disaster or Financial Emergency.”

KU Awarded $12 Million for New Research Facility

January 8 2010

The National Institute of Standards and Technology Construction Grant Program today announced a $12.3 million federal award for construction of an innovative “green technologies” research facility for the University of Kansas School of Engineering.

Prospective Freshmen: SELF Application Due Jan. 15

January 4 2010

The SELF Program is designed to help goal-oriented students in engineering and computer science develop skills to become leaders in business, industry and entrepreneurship. The four-year program provides selected students with an enrichment program that stresses leadership, communications, community service, and other skills in business. These students also receive financial support over a four-year period provided they stay in good standing within the program. 

Engineering Projects to be Featured During KU's Green Game Saturday on ESPN

December 15 2009

Kansas Athletics and ESPN will collaborate with KU and Lawrence to host a “Green Game” at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, when the KU men’s basketball team faces Michigan at Allen Fieldhouse. The game will air on ESPN and will feature the KU Biodiesel Initiative, led by Associate Professor of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering Susan Williams.

VIDEO: KU Engineers Collect Key Climate Data

December 8 2009

Engineers at the University of Kansas have been hard at work contributing to the body of data diplomats striving to address environmental issues can draw upon at the Copenhagen Climate Conference.

Freshman Finals Study Session Set for Friday

December 7 2009

The School of Engineering Dean’s Office will coordinate a study session for freshmen engineering and computer science students interested in getting together to study for finals. The session will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Stop Day, Friday, Dec. 11, in 2112 Learned Hall.