2025

Aug 26

An old-school tool revisited Opens in new window

Before handheld calculators, engineers relied on slide rules. These mechanical analog computers helped get us go to the moon. Our students got hands-on experience using these important tools in the evolution of engineering education.

Apr 07

Pickleball paddles of the future Opens in new window

Materials science and engineering students investigated whether pickleball paddles produced by 3D printing could be as good as, or better, than those produced using existing techniques.

Mar 12

Hand safety reimagined during Rethink the Rink 2025 Opens in new window

For the 8th season, CMU students worked with experts at Covestro and the PIttsburgh Penguins to make ice hockey safer.

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