College-wide featured stories
Slip sliding away
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Before smartphones and laptops, no serious science or engineering student would be caught on the University of Minnesota campus without a slide rule.
Brian Amundson: Engine power
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Brian Amundson, a May 2016 mechanical engineering graduate, worked in a co-op position at MTS Systems Corporation, and designed a part for a road simulator that tests cars and trucks for durability.
Madeline Flandrick: Medical manufacturing
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Madeline Flandrick, a student in industrial and systems engineering, learned about the medical device industry with her co-op experience at Heraeus, a German-based company whose U.S. medical components product site is located in White Bear Lake, Minn.
Anatole Wiering: Machine upgrade
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Electrical engineering student Anatole Wiering learned the manufacturing side of things at Kohler Co., in Wisconsin during his co-op experience.
Ben Gelhaus: Solving problems in Tanzania and beyond
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Chemical engineering senior Benjamin Gelhaus experienced Tanzania during a College of Science and Engineering Global Technical Seminar.
Researchers work to understand harmful algal blooms in Minnesota lakes
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Researchers at the College of Science and Engineering’s St. Anthony Falls Laboratory (SAFL) recently placed a customized data collection buoy in a Minnesota lake to examine lake dymanics and weather patterns that may trigger harmful blue-green algae blooms.
Minnesota Skies in July
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Does the plane of our solar system line up with the plane of the Milky Way? Go stargazing in July and see for yourself!
Spatial computing: Understanding the peculiar dimensionality of the real world through computing
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University of Minnesota Computer Science and Engineering Professor Shashi Shekhar discusses how computers have come to understand the peculiar dimensionality of our real world, in this video about spatial computing.
3M helps to cultivate diversity in the College of Science and Engineering
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Generous support from 3M enables CSE to provide scholarships for students from underrepresented groups.
College of Science and Engineering dean honored with named endowment
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New named scholarship which honors College of Science and Engineering Dean Steven L. Crouch and his wife, Karen, will be used to provide scholarships for College of Science and Engineering students.