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Bringing water where there was none

June 9, 2016

Engineering alumnus Katrina Myers dove into the challenge of improving access to clean water, and emerged as a leader within Engineers Without Borders USA.

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ASME Honors UF Mechanical Engineering Alumnus

June 7, 2016

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) recognized Hieu “Hugh” Tran with the 2016 Keith Thayer Exceptional Early Career Engineer Award.  Established in 2007, this award is presented annually by ASME’s Petroleum Division to recognize an early career professional who displays outstanding dedication, effort and performance in his or her field. Tran, who received his […]

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Florida Governor Recognizes UF Engineering Alumnus with Young Entrepreneur Award

May 24, 2016

Alex Theodore, co-founder of Fracture, a company that prints photos on glass, was enrolled in the Engineering Innovation Institute.

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UF ASCE Wins 2016 Distinguished Chapter Award

May 17, 2016

UF’s American Society of Civil Engineers was recognized for their outstanding contributions and activities – including a “Triple Crown” of wins.

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UF Innovation Station Sarasota County hires Al Carlson as regional director

May 12, 2016

The retired CEO of Sun Hydraulics will join the leadership team at the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering.

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UF extends highest honor to Wally Rhines

May 3, 2016

An icon in the microelectronics industry, Wally received an honorary doctorate in technology last weekend. Rhines Hall, the Materials Science & Engineering building, is named after his father, founding chair of the department.

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Mind-controlled drones race to the future

April 28, 2016

Engineering students at the University of Florida are pushing the edge of what’s possible with Brain-Computer Interface technology. Featured in The New York Times, ABC News, Yahoo News and more.

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