Topic: College of Engineering
Construction materials expert to lead Civil and Architectural Engineering department
Xianming Shi, whose research has focused on the durability and sustainability of infrastructure materials to reduce the construction industry’s carbon footprint, joins the University of Miami on August 15.
‘Windfall’ technology to power cargo ships
A University of Miami researcher is developing wind-powered cylinders that would propel today’s massive cargo ships, lessening the shipping industry’s dependence on fossil fuels and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
Federal grant to support development of resilient infrastructure
The College of Engineering and the Climate Resilience Academy will spearhead a $2.3 million project to advance concrete technologies, part of a $19.5 million package awarded to the South Florida ClimateReady Tech Hub.
A gesture of gratitude
A College of Engineering student and U.S. Marine Corps veteran presented the U.S. flag to his retiring academic advisor
Revolutionizing energy storage technology
Professor Chao Luo will study an innovative design concept for energy storage batteries, underscoring the University of Miami's commitment to clean energy innovation.
New group of University scholars join Bouchet Honor Society
Based at Yale University, the organization honors faculty members and students who identify as part of an underrepresented community, or whose research focuses on underserved communities.
New group of University scholars join Bouchet Honor Society
Based at Yale University, the organization honors faculty members and students who identify as part of an underrepresented community, or whose research focuses on underserved communities.
PortMiami is strong; its network shows climate vulnerabilities
Research published this spring by a University of Miami team looked at how the Port of Miami fared on the climate resilience scale within its maritime network.
10 years of sustained growth
During its decade-long existence, Rosenstiel School’s 75-foot-long hurricane simulator has helped usher in a wave of international scientists and cutting-edge projects—from hybrid coral reefs to ocean-tracking devices.
From commencement to construction: Graduate student aims to make his mark in Miami
Graduate student Daniel Cutimanco was chosen as the commencement ceremony student speaker, where he reflected on his academic journey and possibilities for the future
PhD student to research multi-functional artificial coral reefs with prestigious fellowship
University of Miami College of Engineering graduate student, Kylee Rux, has been awarded a competitive fellowship by the Department of Defense to study the environmental impacts and opportunities of cement.
Student innovators on display
Fifteen teams of engineering students at all levels of their careers competed in the College of Engineering’s Rothberg Catalyzer Pitch Competition.
