
Graduating Stars Prepare To Launch Their Careers
Fourth-Year students share memories and show gratitude as they say goodbye.

UVA Engineering Researchers Develop AI Tool To Fast-Track New Health Treatments
Using a new AI tool, biomedical engineering professor Jeff Saucerman’s team discovered a drug used by millions for anxiety and depression also has surprising heart-healing potential.

Graduating Student’s Path to Dream Job Was a Roller-Coaster Ride
Want to have a safe, fun time when you go to a theme park? Mehki Rippey, who will join Universal Creative after graduation, wants that for you, too.

UVA’s Cyber Defense Team Is No. 2 in the Country
Mounting a cyber defense for a hypothetical biotech platform reinforces UVA Engineering’s leadership in cybersecurity.

Celebrating Excellence: 2025 UVA Engineering Outstanding Student Award Winners
Learn who demonstrated exceptional achievement in academics, research, leadership and service.

Good Counsel: Undergraduate Advisers Named Award Winners for Excellence in 2024-2025
Compassion and balance were themes among this year’s Undergraduate Advising Excellence Award winners.

UVA-Led Cybersecurity Internship Program Wins National Innovation Award for Election Work
A UVA-led internship program trains students to strengthen election systems, earning national praise for advancing trust, transparency and resilience of our nation’s election infrastructure.

Atomically Dispersed Catalysts Are Tough Puzzles To Solve, But Worth the Effort
Assistant professor of chemical engineering Jason Bates wants deeper studies of new catalyst designs before declaring any one of them the next big thing.

Students Develop Novel Plan for Low-Cost Hypersonic Research
Capstone students will find out in August with a NASA rocket launch if their glider concept works.

From Design to Completion, 6 Capstone Students Build Steel Bridge in Record Time
Students build a 20-foot structurally sound steel bridge under heavy time constraints.