Hajim School Highlights
Final draft
February 16, 2023
The University of Rochester has shared stories of the engineering research, education, and innovation that are addressing longstanding societal problems while highlighting the next generation of scientists and researchers. Since 2012, many of these stories have been told by Bob Marcotte.
Continue ReadingEWB goes beyond ‘just building something’
February 9, 2023
Members of the Engineers Without Borders student chapter at the University of Rochester returned to Don Juan, Dominican Republic in January for the first time since before the pandemic to make adjustments to a water purification system the group installed on prior trips for an elementary school.
Continue ReadingAdira Blumenthal’s mission is to create assistive technologies
February 5, 2023
Adira Blumenthal, a computer science major and Take Five scholar has also been involved every semester with ROC Players, a student run club that puts on a full-length musical each semester for the University community. “I’ve really enjoyed helping productions come to life, either through management or design.”
Continue ReadingCan we predict how a spacecraft will behave on impact?
January 7, 2023
Peter Miklavčič’s “day job” is using discrete and finite element simulations to help predict how spacecraft interact with the granular surfaces they encounter on moons and planets.
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