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Discover recent news about the University of Missouri College of Engineering

Donors, guests and campus leaders wield shovels at ceremonial groundbreaking

Sep. 1, 2026

Historic $50 million gift powers Payne Energy Innovation Center at Mizzou

David Payne’s support will also transform electrical engineering and computer science while accelerating Mizzou’s leadership in energy innovation.

From left, PEN scholars Asrith Amaravadi, Riley Dycus, Emma Herrmann and Luke Snyder.

Aug. 31, 2026

Bringing engineering insights to healthcare

Mizzou Engineering students in the School of Medicine’s PEN Program are strengthening the physician workforce and advancing Mizzou’s mission to save and improve lives.

Dean Marisa Chrysochoou interacts with students at New Student Barbecue 2026

Aug. 27, 2026

Mizzou Engineers get fired up for a new academic year

Annual New Student Barbecue celebrated student engagement and hands-on learning within Mizzou Engineering

Member of Mizzou Quarter Scale Tractor Pulling Team uses grinder in workshop

Aug. 24, 2026

Student organizations built on the Missouri Method

From designing tractors to building rockets, Mizzou’s student organizations empower hands-on learning on the ground and in the sky.

Four young men smile and pose for a group photo

Aug. 17, 2026

Future engineers practice Missouri Method at summer camps

Students from across Missouri explored artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, robotics, environmental engineering and more while discovering what it means to be an engineering leader.

Lafferre Hall

June 24, 2026

Engineering the realities of the future

Five new engineering degree programs will prepare students for the next generation of innovation in aerospace, artificial intelligence, construction management and materials science.

Highway flyover under construction

June 10, 2026

Building an on-ramp for Missouri’s construction workforce

A Department of Education funded pilot will offer 300 Missourians no-cost training to help them access high skill, high demand and high wage construction careers.

Ashlyn Ohlms, Nique Fajors and Diego Ochoa

June 8, 2026

‘Instead of waiting for opportunities, take the initiative’

Mechanical engineering undergrads Diego Ochoa and Ashlyn Ohlms won the Entrepreneurship Alliance competition with a medical device born of insight, ambition and collaboration.

Torq’n Tigers A-Team members

June 4, 2026

Torq’N Tigers dominate international tractor competition

Mizzou took first in performance, durability and 1,100-pound low-hook pull and fifth overall in the ASABE International Quarter Scale Tractor Student Design Competition.

A full house at the AI-Ready Missouri Summit

May 31, 2026

Missouri leaders meet to set the future course of AI

Participants in the AI-Ready Missouri Summit advanced toward a coordinated, statewide strategy to ensure that the benefits of AI reach communities across the entire state.