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Cancelled, But Not Quitting: Manufacturing engineering capstone team presses forward with their project after hitting a dead end

October 15, 2025 10:53 AM
A team of students was working in calculated sprints to design a manufacturing ready machine when the company that sponsored their capstone cancelled it in February 2025.
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New Faces in BYU Engineering: Get to know our newest faculty

October 06, 2025 02:18 PM
Five new faculty joined the BYU Engineering community within the past year.
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Class of 2025 BYU engineering graduates reflect on how BYU has shaped them

April 15, 2025 03:17 PM
Read about our engineering graduates from this year, what they are taking with them from their undergraduate experiences, and where they’re going.
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SIOY Finalists Win-Win-Win

March 18, 2025 01:59 PM
Students gain far more than prize money through their innovation competition.
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Building engineers of the future: experienced mentors teach students about real-world engineering

December 10, 2024 11:53 AM
Engineering professionals from diverse fields and experiences gathered with BYU engineering students to share their wisdom as a part of the annual Student Innovator of the Year (SIOY) competition and BYU Engineering Together (BE Together) initiatives.
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Class of 2024 BYU engineering graduates go forth to serve

April 19, 2024 11:14 AM
Hear some favorite memories, future plans, and words of wisdom from this year's BYU engineering graduates.
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STEM career fair at BYU connects talented students with top companies

October 12, 2023 12:49 PM
Annual event helps students pave the way from campus to career
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Dean of BYU College of Engineering featured on podcast

June 16, 2023 02:50 PM
Listen to Dean Michael A. Jensen discuss the advantages and challenges of being an engineer.
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Past SIOY contestant James Orgill creates successful YouTube channel

May 17, 2023 01:12 PM
James Orgill wanted to use his chemical engineering degree to help others learn about science, but he never imagined that he would become a popular YouTuber.
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Mentor Alliance Day Connects Industry Professionals with Students

December 05, 2022 10:30 AM
BYU Alumni gathered to give mentorship to students, many of which will compete in the Student Innovator of the Year competition.
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BYU Alumni Offer a Solution to the Opioid Crisis

May 26, 2022 02:43 PM
Drug overdose deaths have surged since the pandemic. Discussion about the problem has risen as well, and people want a solution. Two BYU Alumni plan to provide that.
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A U.S. Ambassador and BYU Professor Meet in Turkey

April 11, 2022 11:11 AM
Bartholomew works at BYU and around the world, as he switches from teaching students about STEM to training teachers about instructing on STEM topics. While in Turkey, he met with many people, one of whom he did not expect.
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International Internship Improves a Cybersecurity Student's Career Post-Graduation

February 08, 2022 11:07 AM
He already had a job. Most of his studies were completed. Soon, James Lakko would graduate, but he still had one thing left to accomplish: an international internship.
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Danger in Dam Nation

December 06, 2021 04:14 PM
Some call them low head dams, others call them waterfalls, but those that know their danger give them the most accurate name: the drowning machines.
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ZipString: Inspiration in Innovation

November 05, 2021 09:23 AM
When BYU sophomore Austin Hillam went home for the summer, he didn't expect to spend dinner with a Georgia Tech student and two missionaries talking about string.
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Meet Mr. Curiosity

September 07, 2021 02:11 PM
Y Magazine features YouTube star and engineering alum Mark Rober in an article written by Brittany Karford Rogers. This interactive article reveals what makes Rober so successful.
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Latest $4M donation from Huseins tallies $10M to support ethics and integrity programs

June 03, 2021 09:49 AM
$10M over 13 months from King Firoz and Diane Husein adds to support of character development in engineering students
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2020 in review: BYU College of Engineering highlights

By Rachel Smith
December 29, 2020 01:00 AM
2020 was a great year for the BYU Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering. While it was full of challenges, students and faculty viewed every challenge as an opportunity to innovate.
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