Through deep scholarship and hands-on learning and research experiences, we pursue societal benefits in sustainability, mobility, and human health.
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ME Faculty Opening
Application review begins October 31, 2020. Interviews may begin before the end of the fall term. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applications will be accepted until December 15, 2020.
Academics
Undergraduates
We aim to give students a balance of intellectual and practical experiences that enable them to address a variety of societal needs, and prepares students for entry-level work as mechanical engineers or for graduate study in engineering.
Graduate Students
Our goal is to align academic course work with research to prepare scholars in specialized areas within the field. Areas of specialization include automatic controls, energy systems, fluid mechanics, design, and more.
Our People
Research Themes
We work with an emphasis in four major research themes that together reflect the department's focus and methodologies.