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Brent Seales Awarded NEH Grant to Rescue the Hidden Texts of Herculaneum
Brent Seales has received a $325,000 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant for his groundbreaking project, "Reading the Invisible Library: Rescuing the Hidden Texts of Herculaneum."
Sekulic Receives Award, Has Book Translated into Mandarin
Dusan Sekulic, Secat J. G. Morris Aluminum Professor in the University of Kentucky Department of Mechanical Engineering, was part of the team awarded a "Robert L. Peaslee Award" by the American Welding Society (AWS).
VIDEO: NSBE Helps Students Gain a Sense of Belonging
NSBE's common vision is to increase the number of culturally responsible engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community.
ISM Successfully Organized and Hosted the GCSM 2018
The 16th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing (GCSM) was held successfully from October 2 – 4, 2018 at the Convention Center in Lexington, KY.
Lasley Takes Third Place in TRB Poster Competition
Victoria Lasley, a master's student in civil engineering, placed third in the AFH10 Construction Management Committee’s poster competition at the 2019 Transportation Research Board’s annual meeting in Washington, D.C.
Baker Successfully Bridging the Diversity Gap in Computer Science
Since joining the College of Engineering in 2017, computer science assistant professor Corey Baker has made it his mission to ensure equal access to opportunity and learning.
Himanshu Thapliyal Receives NSF CAREER Award
The CAREER Award is one of the “most prestigious awards in support of the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who most effectively integrate research and education within the context of the mission of their organization,” according to NSF.
Jana Kennelly Named Senior Director of Philanthropy
Jana Kennelly, assistant vice president for development at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), has been named senior director of philanthropy for the University of Kentucky College of Engineering. She will begin her responsibilities April 1.
Faculty Spotlight - Julius Schoop
Julius Schoop joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) and Institute for Sustainable Manufacturing as Assistant Professor in August 2018.
Grehan Hall Modernization to Support Engineering Growth Goals
To support engineering enrollment growth, Grehan Hall is undergoing a complete modernization. Once completed, it will add 45,000 square feet of space to the college’s current total of 275,000.