Honors & Awards

  • Aerial shot of campus.
    Dr. Violet Mwaffo will join the Department of Mechanical Engineering researching data-driven stochastic modeling and network-based tools to study zebrafish swimming behavior, fluid dynamics and fish-robot interactions.Each year, the University of
  • Daria Kotys-Schwartz
    What makes a good engineer? A strong drive to excel, an interest in pushing the limits of technology, and inquisitiveness about how the world works. Another critical component: a good education from people like Daria Kotys-Schwartz.She has many
  • Mark Rentschler leading classroom instruction.
    Dr. Mark Rentschler is the recipient of the 2015 Provost's Faculty Achievement Award.
  • Rishi Raj standing in a lab.
    Rishi Raj, professor of mechanical engineering, has been named a 2015 Distinguished Life Member by The American Ceramic Society.
  • Jeffrey Knutsen
    Dr. Jeffrey Knutsen was selected as a 2015 91¸£ÀûÉç Gates Faculty Fellow. Knutsen’s work focuses primarily on the implementation of novel teaching strategies in the classroom, especially the use of electronic resources such as
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