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National Society of Black Engineers Looks to Leave a Legacy on UK's Campus
Since the genesis of the organization on UK’s campus back in 2010, the goal has been to expand the number of black engineers in the country, but the group has become more.
Sue Nokes Named 2019 Outstanding Alumnus by North Carolina State BAE Department
Nokes completed her Ph.D. at North Carolina State in 1990.
The University of Kentucky College of Engineering Welcomes over 20 New Faculty Members
In September 2018, we announced the largest faculty hiring initiative in the college’s history. One year later, we have welcomed over 20 new faculty members to the college.
Barbara Knutson Named Kevin and Susan Hobbs Professor of Chemical Engineering
Knutson has taught chemical engineering at the University of Kentucky since 1995.
Wildcat Cage Competition Yields Nearly $38,000 for Student Organizations
The event formerly known as “Shark Tank” enabled 21 student organizations from the college to pitch their initiatives for funding.
James F. Hardymon Shares Keys to Success in New Memoir
During his career, Hardymon helped build corporations as a CEO, learned the ropes of Wall Street and interacted with U.S. presidents and congressional leaders.
Suzanne Smith Named to Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame
Smith will be one of three individuals to receive induction into the Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame on November 16, 2019. The ceremony will take place at the Aviation Museum of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky.
Simone Silvestri to Serve as PI on NSF Project for Human Behavior and Energy Management Systems
The collaborative project will include as Co-PI, UK ECE professor and L. Stanley Pigman Chair in Power, Dan M. Ionel.
Hoagg Awarded $1.2 Million Grant for Applied UAV Research
The National Science Foundation grant will allow a research team to use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the event of airborne contaminant dispersion.
UK, Toyota Join Forces to 'Lift Up' KCH Patients
On August 31, a unique pushcart vehicle made its debut on the Cat Walk thanks to a joint partnership between UK Healthcare, Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Kentucky, UK Athletics and the UK College of Engineering.