College of Engineering & Mines

  UND ASCE chapter officers attended the 99th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting and Conference in Washington, DC thanks to the generosity of Dr. Charles and Marlys Nelson. More than 13, 500 people attended the conference.    

“Better safe than sorry” is an overused credo in life. But in the world of aviation and oil-and-gas exploration, as much as anywhere, it can be the fine line between life and death. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine recognizes this sobering reality and is betting that proven successes in one of those […]

EUGENE, Ore., Jan. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Online Schools Report has released their ranking of the Best Online Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degrees. OSR, the new student resource site, based their ranking strictly on data, prioritizing the school’s ability to deliver an online education comparable to an on-campus degree. “It’s not rocket science.” …until it is! Mechanical Engineering is […]

  The first Faculty Lecture of the semester will feature Rachel Navarro, professor of counseling psychology, who will present “Diversifying Engineering Pathways: Lessons Learned from Latinx Engineering Undergraduates and Workers,” at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, in Education Room 7. A 4 p.m. reception will precede the lecture. Navarro will be introduced by Beth Klemetsrud, […]

At UND, a group of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) students, led by mechanical engineer alum David Robinson, ’70, are working in Guatemala to provide clean water to a village in need. It all started nearly 20 years ago when Dr. Bernard Amadei, a professor of civil engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, visited San […]

Provost: Faculty authors advances UND’s reputation, inform teaching and contribute to understanding of the world UND Professor Jared Keengwe has been busy researching and writing, publishing a series of research handbooks on pedagogical models for next-generation teaching, research on global competencies, and virtual training and mentoring of online instructors. “Writing places us into the marketplace of ideas,” said Keengwe, professor […]

  Vamegh Rasouli, University of North Dakota Department Chair and Continental Resources Distinguished Professor of Petroleum Engineering, joins the show to talk about UND’s Petroleum Engineering Program. Professor Rasouli is currently in Algeria providing expert consultation for Algeria’s petroleum engineering industry.   Written By: Chris Larson | December 21, 2019 [Article from AM1100 The Flag: https://www.am1100theflag.com/news/13246-energy-matters-vamegh-rasouli-und-department-chair-and-continental-resources]

Civil Engineering assistant professor, Dr. Feng “Frank” Xiao, was recently recognized by the American Chemical Society (ACS) as a 2019 excellent reviewer for his “extraordinary efforts to provide consistently scholarly and timely reviews on a large number of manuscripts.” Dr. Xiao serves as reviewers for peer-reviewed manuscripts submitted to Environmental Science & Technology Letters (ES&T […]

Prairie Business announces its 2019 40 Under 40 list GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Prairie Business magazine is pleased to announce its annual 40 Under 40 list, featuring 40 of the top business professionals under the age of 40 in the northern Plains. These inspiring and dedicated professionals come from a wide range of industries and […]

ICPC Contest Results: Our UND team competing in the 2019 International Collegiate Programming Contest (north central NA regional) on November 9 took second place out of 17 teams competing at the Fargo site! The team “1 is not a prime number” placed 31st overall out of 180 teams for the entire region.   Congratulations!   Final results […]