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Emertius Materials Science Professor Philip Reucroft Passes Away

April 22, 2020

Philip Reucroft taught and conducted research in materials science at UK from 1969-2005.

NSF Graduate Research Traineeship Program

December 13, 2019

A new National Science Foundation Graduate Research Traineeship (NRT) program is available at UK, aimed at fully integrating research and professional skill development within an inclusive, multidisciplinary and supportive academy. 

College of Engineering Celebrates Co-op/Intern of the Year Awards

November 11, 2019

The winners were nominated by their co-op supervisors. Each received high praise from their employers.

Mike Detisch Wins Best Poster and Travel Awards in Portugal

October 16, 2019

Materials engineering doctoral student Mike Detisch won two awards at the Imagine Membrane Conference in Horta, Portugal, in September.

Mujan Seif Awarded Society of Women Engineers 2019 Outstanding Collegiate Member

September 30, 2019

Only ten collegiate members receive the Outstanding Collegiate Member Award annually.

The University of Kentucky College of Engineering Welcomes over 20 New Faculty Members

September 19, 2019

In September 2018, we announced the largest faculty hiring initiative in the college’s history. One year later, we have welcomed over 20 new faculty members to the college.

We’re Hosting Tailgate Parties for all UK Football Home Games!

August 01, 2019

All College of Engineering alumni, faculty, staff, and students are welcome to attend. Food and drinks will be served at no cost.

2019 Dean’s Faculty Awards Ceremony Recap

April 15, 2019

The annual Dean’s Faculty Awards ceremony was held April 15, 2018 at the Hilary J. Boone Center. Awards were given to faculty members and graduate students. 

Recap of the College of Engineering Awards Banquet Sponsored by Tau Beta Pi

April 15, 2019

The annual College of Engineering Awards Banquet sponsored by Tau Beta Pi took place April 9, 2019 at the Bill Gatton Student Center.

Soft Materials and Interfaces with Jonathan Pham

March 08, 2019

Last summer, materials engineering assistant professor Jonathan Pham received two National Science Foundation grants totaling $525,000. Pham, who joined the UK College of Engineering faculty in 2017, researches soft materials and interfaces and liquid-surface interactions, among other interests. Basically, he explores how solid materials…well, sometimes liquids…depending on the size, of course…well, probably better if he explains it.