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Sep 18, 2012

Rijan Maharjan ’14 Works with Prof. Julia Nicodemus to Explore Solar Energy’s Role in Fuel Production

Ask Rijan Maharjan ’14 why he chose to major in mechanical engineering, and he will tell you, quite simply, “I like to do stuff.  Real stuff.” Maharjan…

Sep 18, 2012

Building Community: Students Help Provide Clean Water to Impoverished Families in Haiti

Sometimes small changes are the best solution to grand challenges. That’s what three students learned this summer when they traveled to Haiti to improve…

Aug 10, 2012

From Under the Hood: Students Design Formula SAE Race Car

Mechanical engineering majors came together this past year for a senior design project where they planned, constructed, and raced a car in the Society…

Jul 6, 2012

David Farese ’88 Helps Build Infrastructure for Hydrogen Fueling Stations

By Matt Sinclair ’90 The fuel-efficient hydrogen-powered car is no longer the stuff of science fiction; indeed, all of the major automotive companies…

Jun 22, 2012

Scott Hummel Appointed Interim Jeffers Director of Engineering

Scott R. Hummel, professor of mechanical engineering, has been named the Interim William Jeffers Director of the Engineering Division for a term of two…

May 31, 2012

Lafayette Takes Second in Sustainable Design Competition

A team of Lafayette students placed second in the 2012 Sustainable Design Competition sponsored by the Delaware Valley Green Building Council (DVGBC),…

May 23, 2012

NSF Research Fellowships Help Four Alumni Pursue Graduate Degrees

To call Brian Carey ’11 motivated is an understatement. The civil engineering and economics graduate is living in Trinidad and Tobago on a Fulbright…

May 7, 2012

Joel Lefever ’12 Researches Cutting-Edge Techniques to Treat Brain Disease

By Michele Tallarita ’12 Joel Lefever ’12 (Lancaster, Pa.) is spending his senior year tackling a topic that researchers have pursued for over 30 years…

May 1, 2012

Lafayette Honors Students for Academic Excellence

Lafayette honored more than 120 students for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation April 29 in Colton Chapel. Awards and prizes…

Apr 9, 2012

Integrated Metal Prototype Machine Provides Engineering Design Opportunities Across Many Disciplines

A material additive manufacturing suite in Acopian is providing opportunities for students and faculty to make contributions to interdisciplinary engineering…

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