Jordyn Crowley Watts
Communications Manager, College of Engineering
Email: jordyn_watts@byu.edu
240K Engineering Building
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84601
801-422-3948
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Dean Michael Jensen and former BYU Engineering faculty David Arnold named Entrepreneur of the Year® finalists by Ernst & Young
Update 10/7/2020: Michael Jensen, dean of the BYU Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department, along with his business partner, former BYU Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty member David Arnold, have been named Entrepreneur of the Year® region winners by Ernst & Young. Get the details about the win here.
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BYU Engineering wins high awards at Institute of Transportation Engineers Mountain District Conference
Two teams of BYU Civil Engineering students won first place in competitions at this year’s Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Mountain District Conference. Students competed in two competitions: the Traffic Bowl and the Kell Competition. Students Camille Lunt, Logan Bennett and Bruce Wang placed first in the Traffic Bowl. Natalie Gray, Sami Lau and Bruce Wang took first place in the Kell Competition. Second place of the Kell Competition was awarded to another BYU team, comprised of students Logan Bennett, Justin Hunter and Camille Lunt.
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U.S. Department of Transportation awards $1M grant to consortium including BYU
BYU, along with three other universities, will use the grant to research strategic implications of changing public transportation travel trends.
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BYU Capstone team develops the “impossible” to help therapists working with children diagnosed with autism
The team of Mechanical and Electrical and Computer Engineering students created a pair of glasses that displays in-lens animations to help with attentiveness and eye contact development.
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BYU Capstone team develops portable assisted person lift for the National Ability Center
A team of six BYU Mechanical Engineering students partnered with the National Ability Center (NAC) through the BYU Engineering Capstone program to design a portable lift to assist in moving people of varying abilities from a wheelchair to adapted sporting equipment. The NAC is a nonprofit located in Park City, UT that aims to empower individuals of different abilities to participate in a variety of recreational activities such as skiing, mountain biking, rock climbing and more.
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BYU students win Associated Schools of Construction Competition
Four of six BYU Construction Management teams won high awards at the national Associated Schools of Construction Competition (ASCC).
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BYU's Mixed Reality Lab teaches virtual and augmented reality
Many experts believe that mixed reality systems will eventually be used in nearly every facet of our lives. BYU's Mixed Reality Lab allows students to explore both augmented reality and virtual reality systems and design mixed reality experiences.
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BYU Manufacturing Engineering graduate publishes honors thesis on novel recycling methods for composites
Matt Jacobs graduated this month with a B.S. in Manufacturing Engineering Technology and a minor in Environmental Science. Combining his fields of study, he completed an Honors thesis titled “Novel Methods for Composites Recycling Via Pyrolysis.”
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BYU Chemical Engineering awarded national nuclear energy research scholarships
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that BYU would be among the 32 colleges and universities receiving funding from the Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP). BYU is nationally recognized for nuclear energy research, so this isn't the first award students and faculty have received in the field of study. Earlier this year, a team of BYU Chemical Engineering professors received another $800k grant to continue research in clean energy with molten salt reactors.
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