College of Engineering
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March 28, 2023
Wastewater dashboard expands monitoring in five communities
A public dashboard that tracks pathogens detected in wastewater in Ann Arbor, Flint, Jackson, Tecumseh and Ypsilanti recently added monitoring for monkeypox, influenza-A, norovirus GII and respiratory syncytial virus.
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March 16, 2023
Bold Challenges awards planning grants to three research teams
The Bold Challenges Initiative has awarded large-scale planning grants to three interdisciplinary teams so they can pursue research projects involving microelectronics, maternal health and marine energy.
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March 13, 2023
Homemade syrup a sweet upgrade to family tradition
Frank Marsik, lecturer IV in climate and space sciences and engineering in the College of Engineering, and his wife began collecting sap and making their own maple syrup in 2018.
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March 13, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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March 6, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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February 21, 2023
Four projects selected for grants focusing on rural life
Rural areas around the globe face distinct challenges, and four new projects will bring U-M social scientists and engineers together to improve understanding and develop solutions.
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February 16, 2023
Three named Sloan Fellows for outstanding scientific achievement
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s 2023 list of researchers who stand out as the next generation of leaders in scientific research features Jennifer Bridwell-Rabb of LSA, Tim Cernak of the College of Pharmacy, and Roya Ensafi of the College of Engineering.
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February 10, 2023
Two professors elected to National Academy of Engineering
Two U-M professors — one a developer of surgical technology, the other a leader in design optimization — have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the profession’s highest distinctions.
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February 8, 2023
U-M researchers helping to develop machine for N95 masks
The N95 mask shortage that exacerbated the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 won’t be repeated if a university-industry partnership succeeds. The $3 million effort aims to develop better respirators with new manufacturing processes.
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February 6, 2023
Photonic fibers to enable invisible, indelible sorting labels
Less than 15% of the 92 million tons of clothing and other textiles discarded annually are recycled. Woven-in labels made with inexpensive photonic fibers, developed by a team led by U-M, could change that.
