News
May 05, 2016
2016 Sears B. Condit Award Winners
Congratulations to the 30 engineering seniors who won the Condit Award which is awarded to the top 100 graduating seniors with the highest qpa and who have at least 60 SH at NU.
May 02, 2016
ChemE Celebrates at Capstone Design Presentations and Awards Banquet
On April 20, faculty, staff, and students came together to celebrate the largest undergraduate class ever, at 93 students. During the day, attendees watched the innovative student group presentations from the course called Process Design (CHME 4703). With a combination of entrepreneurship, engineering, and public speaking, alumni often mention that Capstone presentations are their favorite […]
May 02, 2016
ChemE Students Participate in RISE Competition
On April 7, over 900 student and faculty presenters displayed their innovative research projects in the Cabot Cage to a mixture of judges, industry experts, and attendees. Chemical Engineering was well represented at the expo with over 20 students standing by their posters. For many students, it was their first time participating in the RISE […]
May 02, 2016
Faculty and Staff Awards 2016
2016 Faculty and Staff Awards Congratulations to all the winners of the faculty and staff awards, and to everyone for their hard work and dedication during the 2015-2016 academic school year. Faculty Fellow Kaushik Chowdhury, ECE Carol Livermore, MIE Marilyn Minus, MIE Rising Star Staff Award Gabrielle Fiorenza, Co-op Nicole Nightingale, Dean’s Office Outstanding Teachers […]
May 01, 2016
ChE Professor and Chair Thomas Webster Featured in Boston Magazine for Research on Zika
Thomas Webster, Professor and Department Chair, Chemical Engineering and Art Zafiropoulo Chair in Engineering, is featured in Boston Magazine for his innovative research in fighting Zika with nanotechnology. With grim warnings from the CDC and the Summer Olympics occurring in virus affected Rio de Janeiro this August; Zika is on the forefront of everyone’s minds. […]
Apr 26, 2016
Prof. Webster to give talk at Ceramic Expo on the future of bioceramics
Prof. Webster will give a keynote talk and run a session at the Ceramics Expo on April 28 in Cleveland on the future of ceramics in medicine.
Apr 25, 2016
Harris Begins Fulbright Fellowship
ECE & ChE Professor Vincent Harris begins his month long Fulbright Fellowship at Sri Lanka's Wayamba University Nanotechnology Center starting on May 1, 2016.
Apr 20, 2016
Lewis Awarded $200K NSF Grant
ChE & MIE Professor Laura Lewis was awarded a $200K NSF grant for "Sustainable Permanent Magnets For Advanced Applications".