Competing against 17 other teams, Utah State University students took top placements in their first-ever showing at the 2026 Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering Conference and Exhibition in Seattle, April 27-30.

Utah State University Professor and Associate Dean Deepak Keshwani will receive the Massey-Ferguson Educational Gold Medal from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers at the society's annual meeting in Indianapolis in July.