Winners Circle: Oranges Offer Appealing Solution to a Toxic Problem
Kenneth Brown, this year’s 2024 UVERS winner, investigated the potential for a non-toxic solvent made from orange peels to be used in the production of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene.
‘Cracking the Bro Code’ in Computing Cultures
In her book, Coleen Carrigan uncovers biases in tech, urging inclusivity and social responsibility. She calls for respect, diversity and accountability, envisioning a future where all voices thrive.
UVA To Launch Another Lab School
The School of Engineering and Applied Science is part of a UVA partnership creating a Virginia lab school at Buford Middle School focusing on infusing STEM into the curriculum.
2023 Research Achievement Awards Honor UVA Engineering Faculty Members
William Davis
As our technological creations increasingly permeate all that surrounds us, altering our behaviors and bodies in subtle and obvious ways, we ought to ask ourselves:
Rosalyn W. Berne
Rosalyn W. Berne, PhD is the Anne Shirley Carter Olsson Professor of Applied Ethics and Chair of the Department of Engineering and Society in the University of Virginia's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, where she has been a faculty member since 1999 and directs the Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science (OEC).
Can Ethics Discussion Prevent Tragedy?
The Online Ethics Center at UVA Engineering is expanding through communities of practice to help engineering educators nationwide integrate ethics into their teaching.