Engineering News

U-Idaho and Tribes Awarded $1.1 Million NSF Grant
Posted: Monday, April 30
By Donna Emert COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – A $1.1 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant will bring Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education to underserved American Indian students in the Coeur d’Alene and Spokane tribes. The NSF monies will fund the Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST), Back to the Earth (BTTE) project. ...
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Science | Engineering | Coeur d' Alene | News Release

University of Idaho Presents NASA Space Colonization Research
Posted: Thursday, April 26
HOUSTON, Texas – The University of Idaho, in coordination with NASA, is hosting a panel on the research it has done on alternative energy storage capability and how it can be used on Earth and in future space colonization Wednesday, May 2 at the university’s main campus in Moscow. Joe Law, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, and a team of four student interns will discuss...
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Engineering | Electrical & Computer Engineering | Joseph Law | Research | News Release

Stauffer Named Idaho Engineering Dean
Posted: Wednesday, April 25
MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho has appointed Larry Stauffer as dean of the College of Engineering. He currently is interim dean of the College of Engineering, as well as professor of mechanical engineering and engineering management. He will officially become dean on April 29, 2012. "Larry Stauffer is an exceptional thinker in the field of management and has a long track recor...
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Engineering | Larry Stauffer | News Release | Office of the President | Provost

Engineering Design EXPO Showcases Student Innovation
Posted: Thursday, April 19
MOSCOW, Idaho -- The University of Idaho Engineering Design EXPO -- the Northwest’s largest and longest-running interdisciplinary initiative, showcasing students’ engineering and technological innovations – will take place at the Student Union Building on Friday, April 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Every U-Idaho engineering graduate participates in a senior capstone design course before hea...
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Engineering | News Release | Office of the President | Provost

University of Idaho Awarded Two Grants to Advance Sustainable Transportation Research
Posted: Wednesday, February 22
MOSCOW, Idaho – Two grants recently received by the University of Idaho will support the efforts of university researchers to make the nation’s transportation system more sustainable. The University of Idaho’s National Institute for Advanced Transportation Technology (NIATT) was recently awarded $3.5 million from the Department of Transportation to lead a national Tier 1 University Tra...
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Science | Engineering | Research | News Release

Wilderness Advocate Receives University of Idaho Honorary Doctorate
Posted: Tuesday, December 6 2011
CLARKSTON, Wash. – In recognition of her public service and contributions to natural resource management and engineering in Idaho and beyond, the University of Idaho College of Natural Resources will honor Janet DeVlieg Pope with a degree of Doctor of Natural Resources on Saturday, Dec. 10 during commencement ceremonies on the Moscow campus. “Janet is a true advocate for the College of Natural R...
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Natural Resources | Engineering | News Release | Idaho at Glance | Register Features | Taylor Wilderness Research Station | engineering

NSBE Regional Competition Results 2011
Posted: Wednesday, November 30 2011
The University of Idaho Student chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) sent six students to attend the NSBE Regional Conference in Denver, Colorado, November 18-20, 2011. The Technical Research Exhibition (TRE) is designed to showcase NSBE members' skills in technical writing, theoretical research, and oral presentation. The competition provides an opportunity for undergraduate...
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Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Chemical & Materials Engineering | Engineering Student Organizations
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Natural Resources Students and Faculty Attend National Foresters Convention
Posted: Sunday, November 20 2011
A student team from the College of Natural Resources forest resource program recently made it to the semi finals in the Quiz Bowl event at the Society of American Foresters National Convention in Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov. 2-6. Team members included Tess Pinkney, Trevor DoBell-Carlsson, Jacob Vail and Elise Suronen, who competed against 23 forestry teams from across the U.S. Bill Sweeney, a forest re...
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Natural Resources | Engineering | Acknowledgements | Register Features
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Student Project has Real-World Impact Beyond EXPO
Posted: Tuesday, November 1 2011
With several recent outbreaks of listeria contamination on cantaloupes, the team and their prototype have been an item of interest to several media outlets before and after the Engineering Design EXPO
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Engineering | Chemical & Materials Engineering | Acknowledgements
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IMAPS Student Chapter Earns First Place
Posted: Tuesday, November 1 2011
The University of Idaho IMAPS (International Microelectronics And Packaging Society) student chapter placed first in the North America Technical Competition during IMAPS 2011.
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Engineering | Electrical & Computer Engineering | Acknowledgements | Aicha Elshabini | Engineering Student Organizations
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