Utah State University Team Named Finalist in National Solar Prize Competition
A team of researchers from Utah State University were named one of ten finalists in the nationwide American-Made Solar Prize competition.
News
‘Part of a Team’: Joshua Ward Named 2021 Engineering Valedictorian
Joshua Ward sees engineering everywhere. In his junior year of high school, he took calculus and physics and was fascinated by how he could use math to explain almost anything around him.
Elevating the Basics: Meet Professor Roberts
Associate professor of mechanical engineering Nick Roberts came into engineering the way many do: growing up, he liked taking things apart and putting them back together. But thermodynamics and heat transfer, now his main research focus – wasn’t an obviou...
US and Iranian Researchers Collaborate on Lake Urmia Restoration
In a rare exchange, scientists and water resources engineers from Iran and Utah are collaborating on a bold scientific study to restore one of the world’s largest saline lakes.
Research
USU Biological Engineers Monitor Coronavirus in Sewage
A recent statewide pilot study confirmed that coronavirus can be detected in sewage that enters wastewater treatment facilities. The findings may lead to new public health tools that help track infection rates and trends.
Alumni
This Is the Year 2000: Ben Damstedt
Ben Damstedt says that depth has never been his strength. In college he wanted to explore many different subjects.
