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Study reveals birds' surprising sound source

April 09, 2019 01:41 PM
All air-breathing vertebrates have a larynx—a structure of muscles and folds that protects the trachea and, in many animals, vibrates and modulates to produce a stunning array of sounds.
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2019 Student Innovator of the Year launches business plan into space

March 28, 2019 10:00 AM
Known for launching BYU students’ great ideas into real businesses, this year’s Student Innovator of the Year Competition launched its winner’s idea even further--into space, that is.
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Electrical Engineering Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award and Grant

March 21, 2019 01:54 PM
Electrical Engineering Professor Daniel Smalley was awarded the National Science Foundation (NSF) Award on March 21st, 2019. This prestigious award provides the recipient with a $500,000 grant over a five-year period to fund their research.
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BYU's new lab mixes virtual and augmented realities

February 19, 2019 10:00 AM
In BYU’s new Mixed Reality Lab, students are forging a new frontier of virtual and augmented reality. The lab becomes scattered with robots. Equipped with a headset and a controller, a player is tasked with saving the lab from an invasion. Their reality is mixed with augmented 3D technology.
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BYU Engineering Building Awarded Higher Education Research Building Project of 2018

February 01, 2019 10:00 AM
BYU’s new Engineering Building was awarded the Higher Education/Research Building Project of the Year by the Associated General Contractors of Utah in January. The Association recognized the Engineering Building for its quality and integration of experiential learning spaces during its annual convention held Jan. 24-26 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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BYU Engineering student entrepreneur becomes CEO of multi-million dollar company Owlet

January 02, 2019 10:00 AM
BYU Chemical Engineering graduate Kurt Workman went from BYU student entrepreneur to multi-million dollar CEO in just a few years.
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Above the Flood

January 01, 2019 10:00 AM
How Anelle T. Concepción (’19), a quiet civil-engineering student raised by a single mom, ended up in her major is a quite a story. It involves long odds, revelation, and help from the larger BYU alumni family back home. But to tell that story, another story needs telling first.
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2018 in review: College of Engineering highlights

December 26, 2018 10:00 AM
From academic awards to service opportunities, it’s a great time to be a part of the College of Engineering.
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Taking origami to space

December 13, 2018 04:01 PM
Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli demonstrates the use of innovative origami designs created by BYU engineers
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BYU home to nation's best chemical engineering student

December 11, 2018 10:00 AM
BYU professor also wins prestigious chemical engineering honor
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Dedicated to innovation: Engineering Building Dedication recap

December 04, 2018 12:38 PM
BYU's Engineering Building and Engineering Research Laboratory were dedicated Dec. 4, 2018 by Elder David A. Bednar, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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First-ever BYU alumni “tech summit” held in Austin

November 16, 2018 10:00 AM
The first-ever BYU alumni-organized tech summit, the Austin Tech Summit, welcomed more than 150 attendees and representatives from 75 companies. The one-day event was organized by the Austin BYU Alumni Chapter and Austin BYU Management Society. Sponsors for the event included Oracle, Tableau, the BYU Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering, and more.
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Bayer Alka-Rocket Challenge Finalists- Updated

November 13, 2018 10:00 AM
BYU's Rocketry Team has become one of the top five finalists in Bayer's Annual Alka-Rocket Challenge! They will be competing to launch their chemical-reactant propelled rocket over 430 feet in the air...Hopefully breaking last year's Guinness World Record. They will also be competing for a chance to win $30,000. The Challenge will take place on December 12th at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
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BYU creating new breed of drones that can navigate without GPS

October 30, 2018 10:00 AM
Whether it’s because of jammed signals or the need to navigate caves and underground networks, drones that rely only on GPS often become worthless in war zones.
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BYU develops a multi-university capstone program for UAV research

October 16, 2018 10:00 AM
More than 250 students from 8 universities have participated
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Brigham Young University: A national center for UAV research

By Todd Hollingshead
October 16, 2018 10:00 AM
BYU a major contributor to the "drone revolution"
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