Category: News

Dr. Villanueva Alarcón received a ~$800,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to lead a one-of-a kind mentoring hub for BIPOC engineering contingent faculty. This grant is a collaboration with Dr. Murzi at Virginia Tech & Dr. Martinez-Cola at Morehouse College.

Our IPPD Team Gearware won the Best Student Poster Award at the 2022 Capstone Design Conference at the University of Texas at Dallas.  They presented their Immersive 3D Asset Viewer project which was sponsored by Fanatics.  Congratulations to Robert Obendorf, Katie Platt, Austin Simon, Cameron Self, and Sean Smith. Interdisciplinary Product & Process Design is […]

Dr. Jeremy Waisome was featured in the ASEE Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholar Spotlight Series! She is working toward improving mentored experiences for minoritized students. Dr. Waisome discussed different topics and issues surrounding DEI and why it is important to her. She believes that DEI is integral to ensuring success. The full discussion […]

Dr. Idalis Villanueva received the 2021 UF CTE Exemplary Online Award with an additional distinction for Quality of Course Materials for her graduate course, EGN6933 Online Pedagogy for Engineers! The Exemplary Online Awards recognize exemplary and innovative practices in online teaching and course production. To be eligible, courses must have 80% or more of the […]

College Magazine named Joshua Fox as one of UF’s Top 10 most loved professors.  “If you’re looking for a fun, interactive programming class, consider Fox as your professor. “

Gloria Kim (Pingchien Neo Co-PI) was awarded a new grant entitled “U.S.-Korea Global Design Thinking Alliance for Community College Students”.   This project will address low study abroad participation of STEM students through the creation of a new faculty-led study-abroad program in South Korea. This 12-week immersive summer program will be a design thinking course for […]

EED is teaching a new course Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals in Fall 2020.  Enrollment is limited.  

Thursday August 22, 2019 2:45pm Room: NSC 214 Agenda: TBA

The field of Engineering is unique due to its wide breadth of subject areas that incorporate an extensive study of fundamentals as well as a vast body of experiential learning. Here at the University of Florida’s Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, we are proud to fully establish the Department of Engineering Education starting fall 2019. […]

Dr. Elliot Douglas has accepted the assignment of Associate Director for Research in the Institute for Excellence in Engineering Education (IE³).  Dr. Douglas will remain as a Professor of Environmental Engineering, and takes on the assignment in the institute to promote research in engineering education, and to be a resource to the faculty at the […]