Engineering
NASA ranks Marquette engineering team 5th in nationwide lunar mining robot competition
The MARS senior design team placed fifth out of 49 collegiate teams in NASA’s LUNABOTICS Robotic Mining Competition.
Marquette, NMDSI award seven mini grants to university faculty
Marquette, through its membership in the Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute, has awarded seven $50,000 grants to Marquette faculty.
We Are All Marquette: A Q&A with Dr. Qindan Huang, associate professor of civil, construction and environmental engineering
Dr. Qindan Huang discusses the importance of having women representation in STEM, the changes she’s seeing in the engineering industry and her proudest moments at Marquette.
2023 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Colton Herbert’s strength and faith tested through cancer diagnosis
23-year-old Colton Herbert has been battling a rare form of cancer since early 2022, but this weekend will mark a milestone in his life as he walks across the stage to receive his bachelor’s degree in civil and environmental engineering.
Engineering student Paige Peters to deliver 2023 graduate Commencement address
Paige Peters, a doctoral graduate of the Opus College of Engineering’s civil engineering program, has been selected as the 2023 graduate student Commencement speaker. Peters, a three-time Marquette graduate, is the founder and chief technology officer of Rapid Radicals Technology, a Milwaukee-based company which is revolutionizing treatment of sewer overflows to prevent untreated sewage from…
2023 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Ready for liftoff: Marquette senior prepares for role at NASA
It’s nearly unheard of for NASA to hire engineers directly; typically, they are hired through subcontractors. But starting in July, senior electrical engineering major Alex Blum will be working full-time as a NASA test engineer in Houston.
As it celebrates 10 years, nationally recognized E-Lead program seeks applicants for fall semester
The Excellence in Leadership (E-Lead) program last month celebrated its 2023 graduating class and 10 years at Marquette with a year-end celebration that brought together current E-Lead students and staff, graduating seniors, alumni, parents, advisory board members, program donors, and other university leaders, faculty, and staff. Led by the Opus College of Engineering, E-Lead is…
2023 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Full circle: Senior co-op with Findorff helps build O’Brien Hall — and leads to full-time job with construction firm
Kamila Turczewski completed her co-op in project management with Findorff, which built Dr. E. J. and Margaret O’Brien Hall.
Marquette engineers place first in wastewater treatment solutions design competition
Earlier this month, a team of five Marquette engineering students applied their skills to meet the needs of a real community, placing first in a competition to propose wastewater treatment solutions for Bijagua, Costa Rica. Hosted by Central States Water Environment Association (CSWEA), the fourth Annual Midwest Student Design Competition brought together 11 design teams…
Opus College of Engineering’s Design Day, May 5
The Opus College of Engineering’s eighth annual Design Day will be held in Engineering Hall on Friday, May 5, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Marquette’s engineering students. No advanced registration is required. The celebration of student design and innovation will showcase an array of year-round design activities…