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Goble Wins Outstanding Teaching Faculty Award

Christine Goble, a lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Kentucky, received an Outstanding Teaching Faculty Award at the 2018 Provost Awards ceremony held April 19.


Bhattacharyya Wins 2018 Sturgill Award

During the 2018 Provost Awards ceremony held April 19, University Alumni Professor of Chemical Engineering Dibakar Bhattacharyya (“DB”) received the Sturgill Award, which is given each year to a graduate faculty member who has provided outstanding contributions to graduate education at UK.


Seay Wins 2018 Lutes Award

At the annual Tau Beta Pi Award Banquet held April 17, Jeffrey Seay was named the 2018 winner of the Henry Mason Lutes for Excellence in Engineering Education Award.


Foster Wins Outstanding Senior Award, Will Speak at Spring Commencement

Elizabeth Foster, a senior majoring in electrical engineering, has received an Otis Singletary Outstanding Senior Award and will be one of the speakers at next month's Commencement ceremonies.


Six Inducted into Hall of Distinction

On April 13, the University of Kentucky College of Engineering inducted six new members into its Hall of Distinction.


Souleyrette Elected ASCE Fellow

Reginald Souleyrette, Commonwealth Chair in Transportation Engineering and chair of the Department of Civil Engineering, has been elected to the American Society of Civil Engineers’ College of Fellows.


Engineering Scholars in Entrepreneurship Program Q&A with Bruce Walcott

When you hear the word “entrepreneur,” who comes to mind? Perhaps Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey or Jeff Bezos—billionaire geniuses whose ideas never miss? Bruce Walcott, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and faculty advisor to the University of Kentucky Entrepreneurs Club, wants you to think of someone else: you.


Marek Delivers Last Lecture

Professor Victor W. Marek, who will retire this summer, delivered a "last lecture" to students, faculty and friends from inside and outside the Department of Computer Science on April 12.


Engineering Students, Faculty Represent UK at SEC Academic Conference

Six University of Kentucky College of Engineering students represented the Big Blue Nation at the 2018 SEC Academic Conference at Auburn University April 7-9, 2018.


Ormsbee Comments on Martin County Water Problems during "Anderson Cooper 360°" Feature

Lindell Ormsbee, civil engineering professor and director of the Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, was quoted in a CNN article about the water system issues in Martin County, Kentucky and appeared on a segment of "Anderson Cooper 360°."