College of Engineering
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June 21, 2018
University names 2019 Henry Russel Lecturer, awardees
Max Wicha, a leader in cancer stem cell research and immuno-oncology, is the 2019 Henry Russel Lecturer, considered U-M’s highest honor for senior faculty.
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May 16, 2018
Europa’s plumes: New evidence from an old mission
U-M researchers have found the strongest evidence yet to suggest that Europa, a moon of Jupiter, has plumes ejecting water from its subsurface into space.
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May 10, 2018
Even one automated, connected vehicle can improve safety, save energy
Connected cruise control uses vehicle-to-vehicle communication to let automated vehicles respond to multiple cars at a time in an effort to save energy and improve safety.
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May 1, 2018
Findings in mice show pill for breast cancer diagnosis may outperform mammograms
Researchers at U-M are developing a new method for diagnosing breast cancer that could do a better job distinguishing between benign and aggressive tumors.
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April 26, 2018
Volker Sick receives president’s international education award
Volker Sick has received the President’s Award for Distinguished Service in International Education for his work promoting study-abroad opportunities among U-M engineering students.
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April 18, 2018
Three faculty members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Three U-M faculty members — Roger Cone, Christian Davenport and Stephen Forrest — have been named to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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April 13, 2018
University breaks ground on new Ford Robotics Building
Officials broke ground Friday on the $75 million Ford Motor Company Robotics Building, a 140,000-square-foot, four-story complex of classrooms, offices and tailored lab space for a variety of robotic technologies.
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March 6, 2018
University announces first online degrees through Coursera
U-M and the online learning platform Coursera have announced a partnership to offer new master’s degree options in applied data science, public health, and construction engineering and management.
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March 1, 2018
U-M signs agreement for reconstructive surgery technology
A new surgical device that began as an undergraduate project at the College of Engineering could make it quicker and easier to connect arteries in complicated procedures.
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January 8, 2018
Electricity, eel-style: Soft power cells could run tomorrow’s implantables
Inspired by the electric eel, a flexible, transparent electrical device could lead to body-friendly power sources for implanted health monitors and medication dispensers, augmented-reality contact lenses and countless other applications.