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Air Power Advocate Recognized as Distinguished ROTC Alumnus
Read NowDavid Deptula became an influential voice in Air Force-related policy. He credits his degree in systems engineering with broadening his perspectives.
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A Message from the Dean: William T. “Bill” Scherer
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For this Founder and Investor, It All Started with Systems Engineering
Read NowUVA alumna Dayna Grayson’s first startup experience at UVA’s ERICA project sparked her passion for transformative technology and venture capital.
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If an Asteroid Heads Toward Earth, How Close to Harm's Way Will We Be?
Read NowJoshua Handal, a 2012 UVA Engineering alumnus, explains why the best offense against meteors is the NASA Planetary Defense Coordination Office.
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Aerospace Engineering Alumna is Saving Lives With Her Organ Transport Logistics Startup, Pulse Charter Connect
Read NowUVA aerospace grad and entrepreneur Laura Epstein is removing inefficiencies from the $2 billion organ transport industry through her innovative logistics company.
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UVA Research Cracks the Autism Code, Making the Neurodivergent Brain Visible
Read NowA UVA professor’s mathematical modeling approach for brain imaging analysis reveals links among genes, brain structure and autism.
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UVA Engineering Receives $900,000 Grant to Create Character-Building Initiative
Read NowThe 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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A UVA Engineering Alumna and Summer Intern Dig Into UVA’s Geoexchange Heating Project
Read NowA 2019 mechanical engineering alumna and DPR Construction project engineer is helping to build UVA’s next-gen heating plant at Fontaine site while mentoring a rising third-year ME major.
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Who Invented STEAM Kits for Kids? Meet an Early Pioneer, Larry G. Richards
Read NowOne man’s trash and recyclables make for a middle school crash course in the basics of engineering design.
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The Class of the Classroom: Biomedical Engineering Professor Wins Accolades for Teaching and Service
Read NowBrian P. Helmke won the 2024 UVA Alumni Association's Distinguished Professor Award.
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Grown From UVA, Babylon Micro-Farms is Thriving, Including as a Model for Aspiring Engineers
Read NowA UVA Engineering alumnus co-founded a hydroponic farming start-up. Initially focused on aiding refugees, it now provides businesses with on-site growing facilities.
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Every Breath You Take: Invention Detects Breathing Problems Before It’s Too Late
Read NowA device co-developed by an emeritus professor of electrical and computer engineering and his Ph.D student could measure labored breathing as precisely as a thermometer takes your temperature.