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1st Annual High School Youth Summit on Bio-Innovation

College of Engineering

The 1st Annual Youth Summit on Bio-Innovation will bring together High School Students, Researchers and Students from the University of Utah College of Engineering, and Business Leaders from Utah's Bio-Industry to explore the opportunities and challenges for Bio-Innovation in Utah.
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Waste solution wins prize

Eric Mortenson

Chemical Engineering and University of Utah students - in partnership with students from the Palestinian territories - proposed a way to extract chemicals as part of an international engineering project. These chemicals from olive oil mills in the Mediterranean area produce an environmental headache in the form of gummy waste water.
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Henry Ma receives National AIChE Scholarship Award

Henry Ma
President of AIChE

Henry Ma, our AIChE president, received one of the 15 National AIChE Donald F. and Mildred Topp Othmer Scholarship Awards of $1000 and will be recognized at the National Student Conference (Awards ceremony) in November.
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Eric Eddings named "Outstanding Teacher of the Year"

Eric Eddings
Associate Professor Chemical Engineering

Eric left his position as Vice President of Reaction Engineering International in 2001 to become a faculty member in our Chemical Engineering Department.
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Michael Hoepfner 2007 Graduation Speech

Graduation speech given by Michael Hoepfner to the 2007 Chemical Engineering Graduating Class. Read more.

University of Utah Honors 2005 Diversity Award Recipients

November 10, 2005 -- The University of Utah announced yesterday recipients of the 2005 Diversity Awards. Professor of Chemical and Fuels Engineering, JoAnn Lightly is one of this year's recipients. Read more.

Micron Gift Funds Equipment and Furnishings for New Engineering Building

August 07,2006
The University of Utah College of Engineering today announced a $250,000 gift from the Micron Technology Foundation for equipment, technology infrastructure and furnishings for the $30 million John E. and Marva M. Warnock Engineering Building. Read more.

NACE Highest Annual Starting Salaries

BETHLEHEM, PA—In a job market that is seeing higher starting salary offers to new college graduates, engineering majors can expect to see the highest offers, on average, according to a report by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). Engineering majors garnered the four highest starting salary offers and five of the top-10 spots. Read more.