Department of Mechanical Engineering

April 1, 2021

Alumnus David Canada Receives BEYA 2021 Science Spectrum Trailblazers Award

Mechanical Engineering Alumnus David Canada (BSME ‘04) received the Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) 2021 Science Spectrum Trailblazers Award. The award recognizes distinguished individuals who are making a difference in mathematics, biological sciences, physical sciences and social sciences.  

Category: Alumni, College of Engineering and Architecture, Mechanical Engineering

March 18, 2021

Mechanical Engineering Junior Oluwatisefunmi Ayo-Idowu Receives 2021 BEYA Student Leadership Award

Mechanical Engineering Junior Oluwatisefunmi Ayo-Idowu recently received the 2021 Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Student Leadership Award. The BEYA Student Leadership Award serves to recognize students who are striving to make outstanding contributions to the varied aspects of science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) education and who have proved an interest and commitment to volunteering and learning while affecting the academic atmosphere of their campus (BEYA). Ayo-Idowu also received the 2021 BEYA Student Community Award.

Category: College of Engineering and Architecture, Mechanical Engineering

February 18, 2021

Alumnus and Professor Emeritus Lewis Thigpen Publishes Autobiography

Alumnus and Professor Emeritus Lewis Thigpen, Ph.D., PE (BSME ’64) recently published his autobiography, Born and Rai

Category: Alumni, College of Engineering and Architecture, Mechanical Engineering