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Kathy Carter

Department Secretary, Mechanical Engineering
medept-sec@byu.edu
(801) 422-2625
350 EB
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The Rockets' Red Glare: BYU Rocketry Team wins big at Spaceport America

July 03, 2024 12:00 PM
The BYU Rocketry Team won 1st place in Payload, Best Video, and 2nd in their rocket category at the Spaceport Cup in New Mexico.
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BYU Mars Rover Team places 3rd at University Rover Challenge

June 27, 2024 05:04 PM
The Mars Rover Team placed 3rd for the second year in a row, but with higher stakes and a higher score.
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BYU engineers train educators to use augmented reality

June 12, 2024 03:29 PM
FESTO partnered with BYU's Yuri Hovanski to host a training for educators nationwide on augmented reality in the engineering classroom.
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BYU Supermileage Team Exceeds 2000 mpg, Takes Top Spot at Shell Eco-marathon

June 03, 2024 04:11 PM
After a miraculous win last year at the Shell Eco-marathon, the team worked to secure a record-breaking win for BYU.
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Jason Porter

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
jasonporter@byu.edu
801-422-0433
360-O EB
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BYU engineering professor earns prestigious award

July 12, 2023 04:11 PM
Dr. Brent Webb adds to the legacy of award-winning engineering faculty at BYU.
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BYU launches STEM camp for high school students

June 28, 2023 01:43 PM
Youth from around the world came to BYU to learn about science, technology, engineering, and math.
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Joy Hutchins

Capstone Office Specialist, Mechanical Engineering
joyhutchins@byu.edu
(801) 422-4847
344 EB
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BYU civil engineering professor chosen as traveling lecturer

May 23, 2023 04:00 PM
Professor Kyle Rollins will break new ground as he lectures across the U.S. about earthquake engineering.
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BYU Professor Receives Award and Funding for an Unexplored Area of Research

March 08, 2022 10:06 AM
After a decade of researching an area untouched by engineering, Mechanical Engineering Professor Douglas Cook applied for and received funding from the NSF CAREER award in 2021.
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Nick Hawkins

Project Lab Manager, Mechanical Engineering 
nick.hawkins@byu.edu 
(801) 422-6297 
117-G EB
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Emma Hicken

Capstone Office Specialist, Mechanical Engineering
emma_hicken@byu.edu
(801) 422-6445
344 EB
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Brad Whitby

Associate Director C-UAS, Mechanical Engineering 
whitby@byu.edu 
(801) 422-7002 
265-G CTB
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Joanie Nelson

Department Chair Secretary, Mechanical Engineering 
joan_nelson@byu.edu 
(801) 422 4372 
350 EB
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Kari Manning

Capstone Office Manager, Mechanical Engineering 
kari.manning@byu.edu 
(801) 422-3748 
344 EB
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David Laws

Lab Supervisor, Mechanical Engineering 
dlaws@byu.edu 
(801) 422-2628 
360-L EB
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Paula Harper

Capstone Office Administrator, Mechanical Engineering 
paulah@byu.edu 
(801) 422-3894 
344 EB
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