Inquiring Minds: Student Discovery
Spring 2026
The MVPs of Data Analytics
Students and graduates of the Sports Analytics Research Group employ quantitative analysis to give all types of teams the wisdom and hard numbers they need to perform better.
Spring 2026
White Rot to the Rescue
Oyster and turkey tail mushrooms can degrade a wide range of psychoactive pharmaceuticals commonly found in biosolids.
Spring 2026
Course Audit
Discerning Data
Storytelling with Data demonstrates the importance of ethically collecting and interpreting data.
Spring 2026
Change Agents
The Empathy Algorithm
Students developed an AI model that can automate the editing process of interviews and recognize subtle details to help a clinician and patient connect.
Spring 2026
Handshaping Communication
Neural network improves the computational recognition and translation of signed languages.
Spring 2026
Reliable Imaging for Clinical Impact
Projects address shortcomings of ultrasound in detecting breast cancer.
Fall 2025
Education That Delivers
For engineers working in rapidly changing industries, the Engineering for Professionals program offers responsive coursework that keeps them on the cutting edge.
Fall 2025
On the Trail of Carbon-Negative Cement
An army of sustainability-minded scientists is currently working on ways to remove the leading greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide, from the air.
Fall 2025
Course Audit
Taking Flight
The Aerospace Structures course culminates with a multiday, out-of-class design project related to a single aerospace vehicle structure.
Fall 2025
Change Agents
Microchips, Major Vision
Jacob Heisler is pursuing a master’s degree in electrical engineering with a focus on solid-state devices. At the same time, he is running his own venture: Heisler Semiconductor.
Spring 2025
Research Meets Reality
An industry-academia partnership with Amazon gives doctoral fellows funding to pursue big ideas in AI research.
Spring 2025
Speeding the Fight Against Chemical Weapons
Tracking the decomposition of hazardous substances in real time.
Spring 2025
Course Audit
When the Going Gets Tough
By exploring historical catastrophes, students learn to lead.
Spring 2025
Grinding It Out
Crushing asteroid rock into dust wasn’t the hard part. Figuring out how to do it in zero gravity was.
Spring 2025
Change Agents
Wiser Counsel for Public Defenders
An AI-powered digital discovery tool could help public defenders manage overwhelming caseloads.
