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UVA Engineering Seeks Applicants for Talent Pipeline
UVA Engineering is recruiting talent for its Rising Scholars program.
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PECASE Winners: 3 UVA Engineering Professors Receive Presidential Early Career Awards
The White House announced Tuesday that three professors and two alumni had received the nation’s top honor for up-and-coming scientists and engineers.
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WIRED: Taking on the Tyranny of the Tech Bros
Associate Professor Coleen Carrigan discusses how coalitions between feminist movements, minorities and labor activists will help keep the Silicon Valley moguls in check.
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Picture This: Dozens Gather for the Graduate Engineering Student Council’s Popular International Food Friday
A tradition started as a community-building project is going strong a couple of years later. UVA Engineering’s monthly International Food Friday draws dozens for dinner, laughs and fellowship.
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Boeing Whistleblower Delivers UVA Engineering’s Inaugural ‘Moments of Strength’ Talk
Read NowUVA Engineering Welcomes New Faculty for 2024
The University of Virginia is proud to welcome these outstanding new faculty members to our Engineering community.
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UVA Engineering Receives $900,000 Grant to Create Character-Building Initiative
The University of Virginia's School of Engineering and Applied Science has been chosen to receive a $900,000 grant from the Educating Character Initiative (ECI) to build character strength in students
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2 New UVA Minors Emphasize Tech Ethics and Social Responsibility
UVA Engineering introduces two minors to help meet the critical need for conscientious engineers, leaders and policymakers.
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