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SPOT the robot tries out his new digs

CET students build doghouses for SPOT, donate others to local animal rescue

The aroma of sawdust filled the air for weeks on end inside the construction management lab in Belk. Hammers were banging, drills were squealing and six different teams were looking to make their mark on the College of Engineering and Technology — while helping local dogs in the process.  

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ engineering students and faculty working with the Moldex3d

College of Engineering receives $4.17 million in software donations from Moldex3D

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s College of Engineering and Technology has been given a software licensing donation from Moldex3D worth $4.17 million.   

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ engineering students in the classroom

Engineering makes national list of best undergraduate programs

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s College of Engineering and Technology climbed 68 spots to reach No.82 in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings for Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (Doctorate Not Offered).   

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ students demonstrate machine during Capstone presentations

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ launches mechanical engineering degree, industrial engineering concentration

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s College of Engineering and Technology is expanding its engineering programs again this fall with the launch of a new bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a new industrial engineering concentration.   

Randy Collins

Randy Collins named to National Engineering Education Committee

Randy Collins, dean of the College of Engineering and Technology at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½, has been selected as a member of the executive committee and director of the Engineering Deans Council of the American Society for Engineering Education.   

Drew Marx with his dormclaw

Construction management student invents ‘Dormclaw’

Drew Marx just wanted somewhere to hang his backpack in his room at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ when he came up with the idea for the Dormclaw, a compact, hook-like device that fits into the unused slots of standard college bed frames.  

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ student works on engineering machine

College of Engineering to offer ACE Machining Bootcamps this summer

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s College of Engineering and Technology will offer two America’s Cutting Edge Machining Bootcamps this summer, completely free of charge.   

Trevor and Ty Antonson

From LEGO to launch: Antonson twins look back on their ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ journey

Trevor and Ty Antonson’s childhood was filled with LEGO creations—buildings, starships, train cars and more. The twins shared a bedroom and dedicated the other to their masterpieces.  

Sinus device

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ engineering program partners with healthcare provider for sinus device patent

What started as a project concept ended up coming full circle for one ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ alumna.