Jan. 12, 2024
Information technology students delve into web design with capstone project
The information technology capstone group set out to develop a degree audit program. Right now, IT degree audits can be a little daunting as students have numerous options to take electives around web and mobile app development, media technology, programming and cybersecurity. However, before they can proceed to advanced-level courses, students have to know which prerequisite courses are required.
Jan. 12, 2024
Industrial engineering students reconfigure workflow layout for local manufacturing facility
For their capstone course, students studying industrial engineering work with a client to develop a solution to an engineering problem. This fall, one group was assigned to work with American Air Filter (AAF) to reconfigure their production layout for one of the company’s products.
Jan. 12, 2024
Civil engineering students design walking trail as part of capstone project
This fall, one capstone group is working on designing a potential path for the Hinkson Creek Trail to propose to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and City of Columbia Parks and Recreation.
Jan. 12, 2024
Chemical engineering students complete AIChE student design challenge for capstone project
Each semester, chemical engineering capstone students complete the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Student Design Competition. The competition is held in the spring, so students in fall capstone courses solve a prior year’s challenge. This fall, students completed a challenge first released for the 2020-2021 academic year, for which they acted as a consulting firm working with a plant in Iraq to retrofit a toppings refinery in order to comply with environmental regulations.
Jan. 12, 2024
Biological and biomedical engineering students redesign manufacturing process for vocal implant
This fall, one biological and biomedical engineering capstone group documented their project working with a surgeon to redesign the manufacturing process for a type of medical implant, showcasing another example of how a Mizzou Engineering education prepares students for their careers.
Jan. 10, 2024
Salim named chair of Department of Engineering and Information Technology
Professor Hani Salim has been named chair of the Department of Engineering and Information Technology at Mizzou Engineering.
Jan. 10, 2024
Explore opportunities at the Spring 2024 Mizzou Engineering Career Fair
Meet engineers and hiring managers from top firms and organizations. Learn about career opportunities. Firm up plans for internships and employment this summer. It’s all happening at the Mizzou Engineering 2024 Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 22, at Mizzou Rec.
Dec. 18, 2023
Mizzou Engineering celebrates graduates at December Commencement
More than 200 students graduated from Mizzou Engineering on Saturday, Dec. 16.
Dec. 18, 2023
Honors College Spotlight: Felix Wang
Felix Wang has made sure to make the most of his time at the University of Missouri. The senior graduated in December with two degrees – English and information technology – as well as the Honors Certificate. Wang also took part in a study abroad experience in Ireland and has participated in multiple undergraduate research projects.
Dec. 14, 2023
IT students develop motion graphics for local non-profits, organizations
An image from a short video clip produced by students in Motion Graphics and Visual Effects Design I. Mizzou Engineering’s Information Technology students continue to engage in valuable opportunities that allow them to apply technical expertise to real-world projects. Each year, Chip Gubera connects students in his Motion Graphics and Visual Effects Design I class with community partners to conceptualize and develop digital assets. Students meet with the clients to learn about their brand, needs and goals, then develop motion graphics to help them convey key messages. Gubera “We’re persistent in providing students with hands-on learning opportunities that…