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IT Students Create Virtual Gallery for Museum Collection
April 12, 2021

IT Students Create Virtual Gallery for Museum Collection

by Janese Heavin
Right: A user in Fang Wang's Virtual Reality Lab views a virtual exhibit through VR goggles. Left: An example of what users would see when viewing the VR gallery. Mizzou Engineering students are putting the final touches on an interactive art exhibit that will allow visitors to view paintings without ever stepping inside a museum. [...]
Two Mizzou Engineers Named Goldwater Scholars
April 1, 2021

Two Mizzou Engineers Named Goldwater Scholars

by Janese Heavin
Rebecca Shyu and Brandon Lee both received the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship. Two Mizzou Engineering students have been named Goldwater Scholars, making the University of Missouri the only school in the state with more than one recipient. Rebecca Shyu is majoring in computer science with an interest in bioinformatics. Brandon Lee is a double major in [...]
Engineering an Olympic Opportunity
January 25, 2021

Engineering an Olympic Opportunity

by Michael Zweifel

Engineering spans into almost every part of one’s daily life. For senior Sarah Thompson, this includes being a student-athlete on the Mizzou swim team. The biological engineering major enjoys learning the science behind being a better swimmer, including biology, fluid mechanics and materials science. “It’s cool to see the connections of how you can use […]

Developer Night Series Gives Students Opportunity to Boost Skills
January 19, 2021

Developer Night Series Gives Students Opportunity to Boost Skills

by Janese Heavin
Wergeles The Information Technology Program will continue its popular Developer Night series this semester after the events transitioned to a virtual format last year. “In some ways, the virtual setting has been better because it’s more convenient for students,” said Nickolas Wergeles, an assistant professor of professional practice who leads the events. “And our students [...]
IT Students Help Promote Missouri Bicentennial
January 4, 2021

IT Students Help Promote Missouri Bicentennial

by Janese Heavin
A graphic from Shawn Nguyen's video. The video is part of a promotion for Missouri 2021, a year-long celebration of the state's 200th birthday.   Missouri is celebrating its 200th birthday this year, and students in the Information Technology Program at Mizzou Engineering are helping get the party started. The students—in Chip Gubera’s Motion Graphics [...]
Cyber Tigers Club has Successful First Semester
December 7, 2020

Cyber Tigers Club has Successful First Semester

by Janese Heavin
Timothy Kerr Mizzou students this semester had more opportunities to explore networking, programming and cybersecurity-related infrastructure thanks to a new club at Mizzou Engineering. Club President Timothy Kerr strived to make the Cyber Tigers a laid-back group where students learn from one another. “One of the cool things about the club is that there are [...]
Lee Wins Outstanding Poster Award at American Physical Society Annual Meeting
November 20, 2020

Lee Wins Outstanding Poster Award at American Physical Society Annual Meeting

by Michael Zweifel

Brandon Lee, a senior majoring in both chemical engineering and physics, received an Outstanding Poster Award during the virtual American Physical Society’s (APS) Division of Plasma Physics 62nd Annual Meeting in November 2020. Only five of these awards were given out to the over 100 undergraduate research posters submitted from across the country. Lee’s computational […]

Students Create VR Software to Diagnose, Monitor Concussions
November 9, 2020

Students Create VR Software to Diagnose, Monitor Concussions

by Janese Heavin
Mizzou Engineers are coming up with a way to determine and self monitor concussions from home. A group of Mizzou Engineering seniors are developing an innovative way to determine the severity of concussions. For their computer science capstone project, the students are designing software that would work with virtual reality goggles to allow users to [...]
Engineering Scholarship Celebration Highlights Students, Donors
October 23, 2020

Engineering Scholarship Celebration Highlights Students, Donors

by Michael Zweifel

The College of Engineering awarded 638 scholarships totaling $1.6 million for the 2020-2021 academic year, Interim Dean Noah Manring said during his remarks at the virtual Scholarship Celebration event held Thursday, Oct. 22. “Our donors recognize the incredible benefits that scholarships provide for our engineering students,” Manring said. “Most notably, these scholarships and endowments allow […]

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