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Grace Pepperman ND ’25 likens civil engineers to Spider-Man in award-winning essay

What do civil engineers and Spider-Man have in common? “A lot,” maintains Grace Pepperman, a 2025 graduate of …

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Seven engineering faculty named collegiate professors

Seven faculty members in the Notre Dame College of Engineering have been named collegiate professors—a prestigious …

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Brain tumor growth patterns may help inform patient care management

As brain tumors grow, they must do one of two things: push against the brain or use finger-like extensions to invade …

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Notre Dame elects two new Trustees

Two new Trustees — John F. Crowley and Danielle Walker Merfeld — have been elected to serve on the University of …

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From reaction to resolution: The future of allergy treatment

Twelve-year-old Lauren Eglite was thrilled to attend a Notre Dame football game with her father, Erik, in 2017, even …

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Nosang Myung elected a Fellow of The Electrochemical Society

Nosang Vincent Myung, the Bernard Keating-Crawford Professor of Engineering in the Department of Chemical and …

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New book from ND chemical engineering professor offers engaging classroom demos

Understanding transport phenomena—how ions, molecules, and charges move through materials—is essential to many …

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Engineering in Photos: May 2025

Every month, our college photographer is out and about capturing the energy, creativity, and everyday moments across …

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Sharon Hu receives IEEE 2024 Outstanding Technical Achievement and Leadership Award 

Xiaobo Sharon Hu, Leo E. and Patti Ruth Linbeck Professor of Engineering in the Department of Computer Science and …

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Finding fusion: an engineer and neurosurgeon unite to improve spinal surgery

It is the summer of 2023, and Dr. Stephen Smith sits face-to-face with a model skeleton in the Engineering North …