Department News: Engineering Systems and Environment

UVA Engineering Team Pools Expertise to Reduce Emissions from the Diesel Engines that Move Goods Around the Globe

Decarbonizing heavy freight trucks won’t be easy; no technology today has the power and efficiency to replace diesel engines for moving goods over long distances.

UVA Students Test Their Code in a Robot Competition that Relies on Teamwork

Nicola Bezzo's Autonomous Mobile Robots course and its competition demonstrate to students the complex but important work that goes into ensuring a future when people can...

Participants in a new civil engineering course, Construction Practice, shadow team members to see firsthand the collaboration it takes to manage a large building project.

As an engineering student, former Hoos and New York Giants fullback Charles Way learned to problem solve, skills he has put to use after his playing days as an NFL executive and in real estate.

Cavalier Autonomous Racing Team Clocks Fastest All-American Laps at Historic Indy Event - and Chance to Help Drive Autonomous Vehicle Industry

UVA’s fully autonomous car achieved an average speed of nearly 120 mph and a top speed of 124 mph in the historic Indy Autonomous Challenge Powered by Cisco.

UVA Engineering's Cavalier Autonomous Racing Team is Set to Compete Saturday, Oct. 23, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the World’s First High-speed Autonomous Vehicle Race

Assistant professor Madhur Behl and his team of 11 students are competing for a $1 million prize.

On Saturday, Oct. 23, a team of UVA Engineering students led by computer science assistant professor Madhur Behl will compete in the first Indy Autonomous Challenge, which will be livestreamed from the track starting at 1:00 p.m.

Virginia Cavalier Defensive Lineman and UVA Engineering Graduate Student Adeeb Atariwa Wins on the Field and in the Classroom

In December, Atariwa will graduate with his master’s degree in systems engineering.

Larry Band, environmental science and engineering systems and environment professor, is part of a UVA team partnering with Virginia communities to manage the impacts of a changing climate.

For job advancement or career transitioning, UVA’s Accelerated Master’s Program in Systems Engineering offers an intense, one-year education.