S•KY BLUE solar house arrives on the National Mall
Faculty, staff, and students from the Colleges of Engineering (along with the College of Agriculture and the College of Design) are putting the finishing touches on the house in preparation for…
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UK Students Show Solar Car To Toyota Executives
Members of the UK College of Engineering Solar Car Team were invited to visit the North American headquarters for Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing (TEMA) to display Gato del Sol III…
E.ON U.S. Sponsors UK in Solar Decathlon Competition
With a $250,000 sponsorship, E.ON U.S. is shining some light on the University of Kentucky’s efforts to build a “net-zero” energy house for the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon…
Solar Car Team finished in 2nd place at Formula Sun Grand Prix
Kentucky had another great day of raycing at FSGP. Gato del Sol III completed 138 laps which brought the race total to 247 laps or 419.9 miles. Officially the UK Solar…
UK to Participate in Design/Build/Fly Competition
Sixteen students and two faculty members from the Department of Mechanical Engineering are heading to Arizona to participate in the 2009 Cessna/Raytheon Student Design/Build/Fly competition. The competition will be…
E-journal Cites Manufacturing Center
The University of Kentucky Center for Manufacturing is featured for its assistance to companies in an article on Manufacturing & Technology eJournal.
ME's Mengüç organizes nanotech forum in Ecuador.
Thanks in part to the efforts of Dr. M. Pinar Mengüç, students and business people in Ecuador have seen the possibilities created by advances in nanoscale science and engineering.
Successful launch for Kentucky Space group
A payload built by students in the Kentucky Space Consortium was successfully launched Saturday from a site near Mojave, California. The consortium includes students and faculty from UK and several other…
Solar car team featured on UK football broadcast
The UK Solar Car team was the subject of “UK at the Half,” a radio program produced by UK Public Relations.
Governor drives Solar Car
Governor Steve Beshear took a turn behind the wheel of the UK Solar Car during a visit to campus Thursday, October 2.