One Wednesday evening, as the glow of autumn leaves gave way to night outside Stinson-Remick Hall, small groups of Notre Dame engineering undergraduates discussed statics—the branch of mechanics essential to designing buildings, bridges and dams. Yet no professor was in sight. Mary …
Andrew Bartolini and Joseph Lyon, leaders of the University of Notre Dame’s First-Year Engineering Program, have been selected for two officer roles of the First-Year Programs Division of the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE). Bartolini, the director of the First-Year …
When Craig Goehler’s first-year engineering students walk into their first engineering design course and pick up a syllabus, they probably expect problem sets and design assignments. So they are likely surprised to see words like “empathy, honesty, and justice” in the weekly learning …
Arun Agrawal, a renowned scholar of environmental politics and sustainable development, will join the University of Notre Dame on Jan. 1, 2025, as the inaugural director of the Just Transformations to Sustainability Initiative, a key priority in the University’s strategic framework. An …
James Schmiedeler, professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering, has been appointed Associate Dean of Faculty Development and Diversity in the Notre Dame College of Engineering, effective January 1, 2024. Schmiedeler is an internationally recognized expert in robotics. His research …
David Go, the Viola D. Hank Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering and chair of the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, has been appointed vice president and associate provost for strategic planning, effective June 1. In this newly …