Erika Zhou, a senior computer science student and treasurer and Stuart Aldrich, MUVR President (right)

May 8, 2023

Birds of a feather: VirtualHacks 2023 inspires flock of students to explore extended reality

Have you ever wanted to fly like a bird, complete tasks as a goose, or step inside the 2013 viral game, “Flappy Bird?” Extended reality (XR) makes it possible, as more than two dozen students demonstrated at a recent XR hackathon.
The Steel Bridge and Concrete Canoe teams outside of Lafferre Hall before leaving for the competition at Kansas State University.

May 8, 2023

Civil engineering students take honors at regional competition

Mizzou civil engineering students won awards at the 2023 American Society of Civil Engineers Mid-America Student Conference, hosted by Kansas State University.
Cedric

April 25, 2023

Engineer a future you’ll love: Q&A with The College Tour star Cedric Harris

Cedric Harris is an information technology student at Mizzou Engineering—he also recently starred in Mizzou's episode of The College Tour. We asked Cedric to talk to us about his experience filming The College Tour and time at Mizzou.
students presenting at Show me research week - IT, CS

April 21, 2023

Students show off projects at Show Me Research Week

Clean water, healthcare and education - all topics that impact nearly every person, and all topics that were researched and presented by Mizzou Engineers at Show Me Research Week.
Daughter Day | girls working in groups on a project

April 17, 2023

Girls and families explore STEM, Mizzou Engineering at Daughter Day

Girls from the community were introduced to the world of engineering this past weekend and learned that when imagination meets innovation, anything is possible.
Mizzou NSBE students Justin Williams, right, and Awa-Bousso Gueye, left, took over the Mizzou Engineering Instagram to showcase their time at the NSBE National Convention.

April 10, 2023

Mizzou NSBE travels to Kansas City for National Convention

From MIZ to KC, Mizzou Engineering students travelled across the state to find new opportunities at the 49th annual National Society of Black Engineers national convention in Kansas City.
Brendon Tiszka

April 8, 2023

Young alumnus finds success in cybersecurity through desire to learn

Bug hunting isn’t for the faint of heart; those who do it protect millions from digital threats. As a senior security engineer on the Chrome offensive security team, Brendon Tiszka spends his days making sure users stay safe while browsing the internet by scouring lines of code for flaws.

March 20, 2023

Engineers’ Week 2023 theme celebrates 120th anniversary with eye on the future

Engineers’ Week went “Pat to the Future” this year, a nod to both the 120th anniversary and a new era of innovation at Mizzou Engineering.
Mizzou SWE Members at the We Local Conference in Detroit, MI this Spring.

March 9, 2023

Mizzou SWE: ‘A place for everyone’

Mizzou's chapter of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) fosters a community that empowers women in engineering while also inspiring future generations.
Brooke Becker, mechanical engineering major, ran into Enrique Chavez Jr., her boss from a previous internship, while at the Spring 2023 Mizzou Engineering Career Fair

March 3, 2023

Students explore future internships, jobs at Engineering Career Fair

Mechanical Engineering student Brooke Becker already has an internship for the summer, but she was eager to take an active role in the Spring 2023 Engineering Career Fair. “I’m looking forward to talking to as many companies as I can,” Becker said prior to the event on March 2. “I also signed up to be a fair volunteer, and I’m happy to be able to help out and give back to other students, especially after attending every other fair during my college experience and benefitting from it.”