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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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Lab-O-Ween

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Friday, October 31
Come to the lobby of the Engineering Building to pick up your map and start your quest if you dare
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Todd Nelson

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
todd.nelson@byu.edu
(801) 422-0882
360-N EB
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Brady Moon

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
brady.moon@byu.edu
(801) 422-6585
350-U EB
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New Chairs Announced for Departments of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

July 18, 2025 08:29 AM
The Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering recently announced the appointment of Dr. Brian D. Jensen and Dr. Michael Miles as chairs of the Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering, respectively. Their terms began July 1, 2025.
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Service and Science: Biomedical engineering research at annual conference intertwines with student faith

February 10, 2025 12:26 PM
Involvement in biomedical engineering is growing at BYU as more and more labs research ways to improve the wellbeing of others.
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Combat robotics ignite sparks of interest in BYU community

January 14, 2025 05:19 PM
This group of BYU Engineering students enjoys learning how to be engineers by battling robots.
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New Year, New Semester: Engineering programs provide classes focused on real-world impact

December 13, 2024 10:18 AM
With the next semester right around the corner, registering engineering students have diverse options of classes to take.
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Go Forth to Serve: Engineering International Studies

August 07, 2024 12:44 PM
A feature on our recent international study programs across engineering disciplines.
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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-P 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
joythutchins@byu.edu
(801) 422-6445
344 EB
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