All students in the college are invited to attend this workshop Wednesday, Feb. 12 from 6-8:30 p.m. in the CB Lounge to learn valuable tips about career fairs, networking and interviewing. This is an opportunity to be mentored by professionals and ask questions, just in time for the Winter STEM Career Fair the following day.
BYU electrical engineer Dah-Jye Lee has managed to eliminate the need for humans in the field of object recognition. Lee has created an algorithm that can accurately identify objects in images or video sequences without human calibration.
From a homeless 4-year-old to a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, Dr. Mario R. Capecchi will share his remarkable life story as part of the annual Reed M. Izatt & James J. Christensen lecture series at Brigham Young University on Jan. 24. He will also speak about the gene targeting research that won him and two of his colleagues the 2007 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.
Civil engineering's Dr. Kevin Franke, Dr. John Hedengren in chemical engineering and several students are using droids to analyze the environmental effects of human activity. The unmanned aerial vehicles have attached cameras that allow otherwise unattainable views of areas like dams and canals. Several BYU faculty members are now part of the NSF-funded Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Industry/University Collaborative Research Center.
The BYU supermileage vehicle video was the university's most popular in 2013, getting 76,000+ views. The "Origami in Space" video, also from mechanical engineering, came in fourth with 31,000+ views since it was published in November.
The magnitude of your influence in life is fundamentally determined by your capacity to talk about emotionally and politically risky things, according to New York Times best-selling author Joseph Grenny. Grenny shared this and more in a leadership lecture to the Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology.
BYU engineers have teamed up with a world-renowned origami expert to solve one of space exploration’s greatest (and most ironic) problems: lack of space.
Students Michael Chamberlain and Chris Bender sport their stickers in the Clyde building to honor Dr. Christiansen.
The civil engineering faculty got together to recognize and thank Dr. Christiansen for his 48 years of service to the college and department.
Civil engineering master's student Mandy Bitnoff shows her appreciation for Dr. Christiansen.
Aaron Cook and Jonathon Archer working in the CAEDM lab pause to show their respect and admiration for Dr. Christiansen.
Ira A. Fulton College students, faculty and staff honored Dr. Hank Christiansen's 48 years of dedicated service to BYU's engineering and technology college. He will retire at the end of this semester.
The BYU club was named Outstanding Chapter by the American Institute for Chemical Engineers (AIChE), ranking in the top ten percent of the 150 nationwide chapters. This is the 22nd time in the last 30 years that BYU’s chapter has received this honor. The chapter officers work hard to make membership in the club worth the time students dedicate by providing essential career assistance and their efforts have been recognized by impressed recruiters and this national award.
