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Michigan State University’s College of Engineering (EGR) is a founding college of the university and also one of the largest.
MSU’s Future of Work Initiative is using research and real-world partnerships to explore how technologies like AI and robotics are reshaping work. Learn more:bit.ly/3UA6ZBi

Daina Briedis has spent decades shaping engineering education, especially with her ongoing work with ABET. Read about the dedication of this retired MSU ChEMS faculty member and assistant dean emerita in “A Lifetime of Leadership:” bit.ly/4lYu90b

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Congratulations to Michael Dittman, a Ph.D. candidate in ECE, for receiving the 2025 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship Award for outstanding achievements in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). bit.ly/4lLQEFQ

Mauro Ettorre, professor, Department of ECE and international expert in antennas and electromagnetics, has been named editor-in-chief of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S). bit.ly/4f2Ubgu

Ramani Narayen was quoted in an AP News story about the viability of fabrics made from materials like seaweed and corn for the fashion industry. Learn more: bit.ly/46EdB9p

The College of Engineering is proud to welcome the new Department of Biomedical Engineering Chair Cheri Deng. "What excites me most about biomedical engineering today is its ever-growing interdisciplinarity and translational reach." Learn more: bit.ly/4lEJUto

ME’s Shaoting Lin will use a new two-year grant from the ACS Petroleum Research Fund to explore fundamentals associated with particle transport that govern petroleum applications in oil refining, such as the release of catalyst agents and removal of petroleum contaminants.

Spartan Engineers Jade Mitchell, associate chair & professor in the Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering & Phanikumar Mantha, professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering are working to make our water clean and safe. bit.ly/44A2P2m

Lily Connor, a second-year environmental engineering major, tells the story of her Education Abroad, and what a difference it has made in her engineering journey. Learn more: bit.ly/3IRBXlO

Media including Yahoo News reported on research by ChEMS Assistant Professor ChengCheng Fang that provides support and rigidity inside a battery to help it from short circuiting. Read more on this MSU research at: yhoo.it/3TCSvAt

The College of Engineering Technology Engineering (TechE) program, a new undergraduate degree, was featured on the MSUToday podcast with Russ White on July 9. Listen to the podcast to learn more! bit.ly/45Y2JCP

Two from the College of Engineering are among the 20 scholars at Michigan State University to receive a Fulbright Award for the 2025-26 academic year. bit.ly/4kB14H4

Vankatesh Kodur, University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), in this "Ask the Expert", explains how people can reduce the risk of fires in their home and keep their families safe. bit.ly/4nxai9M

Throwback Thursday: Since 2019, mechanical engineering students have learned mechatronics with the help of a tiny model segway in classes taught by ME Professor Guoming "George" Zhu. Find out more: bit.ly/3ZRYXHj

Join MSU Undergraduate Research Wednesday, July 23, 2025, for the 15th Annual Mid-Michigan Symposium for Undergraduate Research Experiences (MidSURE) at MSU’s STEM Teaching and Learning Facility and online via Symposium by ForagerOne! urca.msu.edu

Yimeng Liu, Ph.D. student in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, is exploring how technology can help agriculture using his skills in computing. Read his Student View to learn more. bit.ly/4eLo0SI

“We wanted to build a better battery,” said Chengcheng Fang, ChEMS assistant professor, about her research on lignin separators that can be used inside lithium-ion batteries to prevent short circuits that can cause a fire. bit.ly/44uyC4V

It takes a lot of solar panels to generate enough electricity to power a home or building. Richard Lunt, the Johansen-Crosby Endowed Professor in ChEMS in the College, describes an alternative to traditional solar panels on "Did I Mention Invention?" bit.ly/3U0mt1e
