10/12/2022
Have we been thinking about autonomous vehicles all wrong?
UM-Dearborn Assistant Professor Jaerock Kwon sees driverless vehicles not as giant computers, but as cognitive beings with bodies....
10/10/2022
‘Before we build a rocket, we have to build a team.’
The UM-Dearborn rocket team has become a force. How they did it is a story of hard work, teamwork, friendship and respect....
10/5/2022
Why philanthropy is a good workforce development policy
The head of talent management at MAHLE talks about the ways a partnership with UM-Dearborn is helping the global automotive manufacturer grow amidst a super competitive labor market....
2/11/2019
How X-ray-based research is breaking open new frontiers in materials science
Professor Jie Shen’s new “digital diagnosis” technique could help us better understand why and when components will fail....
9/28/2022
UM-Dearborn is getting a really cool new autonomous research vehicle
Driverless vehicle research on campus is about to get a big boost thanks to a new National Science Foundation grant....
8/1/2022
Engineering culture is getting more ‘open’ — and is better for it
The growing use of free and open resources is allowing researchers and students to tackle increasingly bigger challenges....
7/18/2022
‘Build stuff. Be cool’
Why the MSEL, UM-Dearborn’s machine shop, is still an essential stop on the pathway to becoming a standout engineer. ...
4/14/2021
A new car safety feature: better text for infotainment systems
A UM-Dearborn master’s student is investigating how things like typefaces, text size and line spacing impact drivers’ abilities to use increasingly complex dashboard touchscreens....
7/12/2021
Bike safety research is going ‘high-res’ with this new technology
A UM-Dearborn professor has developed a bike-mounted lidar system that could help researchers and engineers design new strategies for safer streets....
6/27/2022
After years of effort, why aren’t engineering programs more diverse?
Leaders in UM-Dearborn’s College of Engineering and Computer Science talk about why universities aren’t gaining more ground when it comes to recruitment of women and Black students — and some new approaches that could finally transform the college....
