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Cheers to recipients of the College of Engineering Staff Excellence Awards (Spring 2026)

The Notre Dame College of Engineering is pleased to announce the spring 2026 recipients of the Staff Excellence …

Miniature Underwater Vehicle (MUR) in field test, Lake Crampton, UNDERC, Wisconsin

Lost at sea no more: New AI platform helps underwater robots get their bearings 

Shifting sunlight, bubbles, and silt constantly interfere with an autonomous underwater vehicle’s (AUVs) ability to …

Ornate stone entrance to Cushing Hall of Engineering, with the building name engraved in gothic-style lettering above a large arched wooden door, partially framed by green leaves in the foreground.

Celebrating undergraduate excellence: 2026 awards from the Notre Dame College of Engineering

Notre Dame Engineering is pleased to announce the recipients of its annual college-wide awards to undergraduate …

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Civil engineering major Martin Soros selected as valedictorian; business analytics major Allison Elshoff named salutatorian for the Class of 2026

Martin Soros of Bethesda, Maryland, has been selected as valedictorian, and Allison Elshoff of Valencia, California, …

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Notre Dame Engineering’s Kyle Doudrick named to EPA Science Advisory Board

Kyle Doudrick, associate professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences at …

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Chris Hinkle named chair of electrical engineering at Notre Dame

Chris Hinkle, professor of electrical engineering at the University of Notre Dame, has been appointed chair of the …

Mary Cunningham Boyce

Mary Cunningham Boyce, renowned engineer and scholar, to deliver Graduate School Commencement address

Mary Cunningham Boyce, a distinguished expert in mechanical engineering, will deliver the keynote address during …

Hannah Spero

Hannah Spero receives Midwestern Excellence in Teaching Award

Hannah Spero, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences (CEEES) at …

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Notre Dame engineers claim overall second place at 2026 ASCE Student Symposium, qualify for nationals

The University of Notre Dame’s American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Student Chapter traveled to Lexington, …

Jing Wang

Jing Wang named 2026 Outstanding Teacher in Notre Dame College of Engineering

Jing Wang, associate teaching professor in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, has won the 2026 …