Commencement

Miles Kousoulas

Dec. 3, 2024

Making a positive impact: Kousoulas earns industrial engineering degree

Miles Kousoulas, a soon-to-be industrial engineering graduate, came to Mizzou from a small town and is graduating intending to make a big impact. Read a Q&A with Miles about his Mizzou Engineering experience.

Mackenzie White

Dec. 2, 2024

Constructing a community: White earns mechanical engineering degree

For Mackenzie White, a soon-to-be mechanical engineering graduate, family is very important. At Mizzou, she says she found herself a part of something bigger. Read a Q&A with her about her Mizzou Engineering experience.

Students at graduation

May 13, 2024

Mizzou Engineering celebrates graduates, confers more than 430 degrees at spring commencement 

More than 430 students graduated from Mizzou Engineering on Friday, May 10.

Commencement feature 2024 spring

May 7, 2024

#MizzouMade engineers share memories, favorites and what’s up next after graduation

Meet 10 soon-to-be alumni, learn how Mizzou Engineering has helped them achieve their goals and see where they’re headed next. 

Dane Walker outside writing on a notebook.

May 7, 2024

Honors College Senior Spotlight: Dane Walker

Through Project Lead the Way – a nonprofit organization that develops STEM curriculum for elementary, middle and high schools across the country – Dane Walker was introduced to a variety of scientific fields. The subject that clicked the most for Walker was engineering. When he made the decision to continue his education at the University of Missouri, he knew the College of Engineering was going to be the perfect fit.

Man standing on a trail

May 6, 2024

Reaching new heights: Chandrasekhar earns degree in mechanical engineering

Ajay Chandrasekhar is building upon his family’s Mizzou legacy. Both of his parents work in the biological sciences division of the College of Arts and Science. And now, he is graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering and a minor in aerospace engineering from Mizzou.

Amanuel Hailemariam

May 6, 2024

Coded for success: Hailemariam earns degree in Information Technology 

Before coming to the University of Missouri, Amanuel Hailemariam had no experience with coding or software development. Now, he’s graduating with a bachelor’s in information technology (IT) and a resume packed with real-world programming experience.  

Man poses outside

May 6, 2024

Making memories in and outside the classroom: Dierker earns degree in industrial engineering

For Jude Dierker, being a Tiger means embodying honesty, hard work and perseverance. He says that while attending school here, he was surrounded by many great people who helped to instill those qualities within him.

May 6, 2024

An electrifying experience: Higgins earns degree in electrical engineering

Hayden Higgins didn’t always want to become an electrical engineer. Captivated by the endless ways electrical engineering touches every bit of technology, Higgins changed course from pre-medicine to a double major in electrical engineering and physics.

Man stands in front of a building

May 6, 2024

Developing a bold mindset: Deal earns degree in computer science

Logan Deal has spent his time at Mizzou Engineering getting involved in everything from undergraduate research to entrepreneurship. In the lab, he investigated artificial intelligence and neuroscience, and in industry his network with local entrepreneurs led him to an internship after a surprise meeting at the grocery store. Deal says he has enjoyed his time at Mizzou and the flexibility of the computer science program to take classes outside his major. He also enjoyed his internship last summer at Paycom, and he is returning to become a software developer at the company after graduation. Read on for a Q&A with…