Student Competitions

Anthony Michael, Ryan Dodson, Griffin Sanderson and Brett Dineen

Dec. 2, 2025

Mizzou Engineers finish second in SEC machining contest

Project MFG SEC Machining Competition showcased collegiate engineers representing their programs at the highest level.

Samrat Kumar Dey, Jeong Wook Lee, Alina Rohulia and Wen-Hsin Chen.

Nov. 17, 2025

Students compete in 2025 Artificial General Intelligence Mizzou Hackathon and Showcase

Wen-Hsin Chen, Samrat Kumar Dey, Jeong Wook Lee and Alina Rohulia won the competition in the exciting challenges of abstraction and reasoning in AI.

Two individuals seated behind an open laptop

Nov. 6, 2025

Mizzou Engineering students among finalists in 2025 Entrepreneur Quest

Projects in the annual business venture competition seek to improve lives with a focus on health care and infrastructure.

Thomas Conlon and Jonathan Gutierrez

Oct. 24, 2025

Electrical engineering students take second in IEEE Blackbox Competition

Thomas Conlon and Jonathan Gutierrez analyzed the inputs and outputs of an unknown circuit to determine its structure and composition.

Will Mastrantuono

July 24, 2025

Undergraduate researcher wins international acclaim

Industrial Engineering senior garners top paper award for research on physical demand in AR users.

RJ Morrison

July 17, 2025

Master’s student wins app competition at IISE conference

RJ Morrison’s app integrates AI to help users build, interact with and understand complex simulations without advanced technical expertise. 

Mizzou Racing’s quarter-scale formula car at Michigan International Speedway.

July 8, 2025

Mizzou Engineering teams triumph in competition season

Students made a strong showing at national competitions, bringing home awards that reflect their passion and perseverance.

Benton Vahle

Dec. 4, 2024

Vahle wins industrial engineering undergraduate research competition 

Benton Vahle, a sophomore industrial engineering student, took first place in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering’s annual Undergraduate Research Competition. The award comes with a cash prize and funding to attend a research conference. 

Lucas Crow and Noah Fouts

Dec. 3, 2024

Mizzou’s game changers

Two Mizzou Engineering students won first place in Entrepreneur Quest, the signature program of the Griggs Innovators Nexus in the Mizzou Student Center.

Torq'N Tigers

July 2, 2024

Mizzou tractor pulling team earns honors at international competition 

Mizzou’s Torq’N Tigers Quarter-Scale Tractor Pulling Team continued its strong performance at the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) International Student Design Competition last month. Both the A-Team and X-Team took home multiple awards at the event.