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Undergraduate Students
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Article ItemPEP in a pizza box: the value of take-home labs , article
Mechanical engineering students have been able to continue hands-on lab learning, even if they were outside campus lab facilities.
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Article ItemEmily Beatty ’18 named a Rising Star Finalist , article
Emily Beatty, a 2018 Virginia Tech mechanical engineering graduate, has been named a Rising Star finalist by Women in Technology for her contributions to both mentoring and innovation.
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Article ItemVirginia Tech Baja Team takes multiple awards at national competition , article
The Virginia Tech Baja student team took home multiple awards at the 2021 Baja event held April 29-May 2 by the Society of Automotive Engineers.
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Article ItemDwight Jones returns to Stanford for a second year of SERGE , article
Senior Dwight Jones was been chosen to participate in the Stanford Exposure to Research and Graduate Education (SERGE) at Stanford University for a second consecutive year.
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Article ItemTwo student teams take home wins in Marine Energy Collegiate Competition final event , article
Two Mechanical Engineering student teams from took home wins in the 2022 Marine Energy Collegiate Competition among 17 collegiate teams from universities across the United States.
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Article ItemLukas Metzger is awarded a fellowship from the NEUP , article
Lukas Metzger, a recent graduate from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been awarded a fellowship from the Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) through the US Department of Energy.
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Article ItemResume & Cover Letter Writing Workshop: Wednesday, August 28 , article
Get ready for Engineering Expo!
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Article ItemUndergraduate workshop, September 1 , article
Join us in person Thursday, September 1, from 12:30-1:45 pm in 345 Lavery Hall. Presented by the Technical Communication Program of Virginia Tech Mechanical Engineering and the Virginia Tech Writing Center.
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Article ItemStudent team takes first place in robotics competition , article
A project made by a Mechanical Engineering senior design team during the 2020-2021 school year recently won first place in the undergraduate division of the Student Mechanism & Robot Design Competition, part of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences.
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Article ItemWriting workshops for students , article
Individual workshops are available for both undergraduate and graduate students.
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Article ItemPeter Wynnyk wins Best Presentation at ANS 2022 , article
Undergraduate Peter Wynnyk won Best Presentation in the Fuel Cycle and Waste Management Division at the American Nuclear Society Student Conference, April 14-16 2022.
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Article ItemStudent paper recognized by international fire safety association , article
A student advised by Mechanical Engineering Professor Brian Lattimer has received recognition from the International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). A Sheldon Tieszen Student Award was awarded for the paper, "Localized Heat Transfer from Firebrands to Surfaces," authored by Elias D. Bearinger. The paper will be published at the IAFSS conference in April 2021.
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Article ItemAutoDrive Team takes summer awards , article
A team of undergraduates took home awards at AutoDrive Challenge™ II in Ann Arbor, Michigan, June 4-10.
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Article ItemBaja shows up with a box of parts and takes home trophies , article
A Virginia Tech student team finished their strongest year in group history in an intercollegiate design competition challenging student teams to design, build and race off-road vehicles that can withstand the harshest elements of rough terrain.
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Article ItemUndergraduate team achieves national recognition for biomimetic robot , article
A team of undergraduates has been awarded the Robert W. Young Award for Undergraduate Research in Acoustics from the Acoustical Society of America for a biomimetic bat robot.
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Article ItemMechanical Engineering alum works on rapid prototyping for naval precision tools , article
Alum Dixie Cox was part of an effort by Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s Technology and Innovation Lab to design, develop and manufacture a 3D-printed stave measurement tool to precisely measure waterborne bearing stave widths to facilitate ship propulsion system work.
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Article ItemUndergraduate student Dwight Jones chosen for Stanford graduate experience , article
Dwight Jones, a junior mechanical engineering student from Glen Allen, Virginia, has been chosen to participate in the Stanford Exposure to Research and Graduate Education (SERGE) at Stanford University.
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Article ItemVirginia Tech Selected to Participate in the EcoCAR EV Challenge , article
Virginia Tech has earned a spot as one of the 15 universities to participate in the prestigious EcoCAR EV Challenge series.
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Article ItemVirginia Tech EcoCAR takes fourth place in national competition , article
The Virginia Tech EcoCAR team has taken fourth place out of 11 teams in the national mobility competition administered by the U.S. Department of Energy in coordination with General Motors and MathWorks.
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Article ItemJoseph O’Such awarded Phi Kappa Phi Medallion , article
Joseph O’Such, a senior from Leesburg double majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, is the recipient of the spring 2024 Phi Kappa Phi Medallion Award.
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Article ItemStudent team takes third place in DOE marine energy competition , article
A team of students from Virginia Tech, in collaboration with UCLA, took third place among 16 teams in a national competition aimed at creating new technologies for large-scale renewable energy.
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Article ItemFormula SAE receives major contribution from Monoflo International , article
Monoflo will invest in Virginia Tech’s engineering program by becoming the title sponsor for the Formula SAE team. In addition to monetary help, Monoflo has offered to assist in the testing of powertrains.
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Article ItemNuclear engineering minors claim four scholarships from the Department of Energy , article
Four Virginia Tech students are part of a small nationwide cohort to receive University Nuclear Leadership Program scholarships from the Office of Nuclear Energy in the Department of Energy to advance their studies in the field of nuclear engineering.
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Article ItemSenior Allison Roush wins McAllister Leadership Scholarship , article
Senior Allison Roush was chosen as one of seven recipients of the 2021 McAllister Leadership Scholarship.
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Article ItemSolar Car finishes a strong third year , article
The student team, sponsored by the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Bradley Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, passed inspection and put their car in motion.
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Article ItemVT Baja takes home awards at national competition , article
A team of students has taken the top spot, bringing home a historic car hood, at the final event of the SAE 2023 Baja Challenge.
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Article ItemBaja takes prizes home in Pennsylvania , article
The Virginia Tech Baja SAE team took home third place overall, first on the hill climb, and first in endurance at the Pennsylvania College of Technology.
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Article ItemME students use their spring break for an aerospace project , article
Over spring break, several senior design students from the Department of Mechanical Engineering opted to work on a project with The Aerospace Corporation to test a new technology instead of taking a beach vacation, as many of their peers do.
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Article ItemLinda Vick named Advisor of the Month for July 2021 , article
Associate Professor of Practice Linda Vick was named Advisor of the Month for July 2021 by Virginia Tech Academic Advising Initiatives.