The Sky’s the Limit: Researching surface impacts to improve the durability of aircraft
Associate professor Ibrahim Guven, Ph.D. from the Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering is conducting a research project funded by the Department of Defense (DoD) that explores building aircraft for military purposes and civilian transportation that can travel more than five times the speed of sound.
VCU’s race car team returns to the fast lane
With a new student crew and an electric dream, Ram Racing revs up for the national Formula SAE competition in spring 2026.
Summer internship at Dominion reflects family spirit and energy
Ahead of his sophomore year at VCU, Anthony Jacinto confirms his connection to mechanical engineering.
Don’t cringe: Fecal waste prompts a patient-centric innovation from VCU Health nurse
Emma Necessary is working with the College of Engineering and TechTransfer and Ventures to bring her bedside wedge to market.
Neutrons by the trillions: Using computational physics to understand nuclear reactors
Zeyun Wu, Ph.D., associate professor in the mechanical and nuclear engineering department at VCU Engineering, is reshaping the future of nuclear power.
VCU Receives Most Presentation and Paper Awards at American Nuclear Society Student Conference
College of Engineering students at VCU brought home several wins from this year’s American Nuclear Society Student Conference. Below are our winning students, their work and the mentors that helped them along the way.
New Leadership. New Opportunities.
New leadership at the College of Engineering positions the Departments of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering and Computer Science to continue educating the next generation of engineers while conducting impactful research that benefits our world.
New Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering Chair, Arvind Agarwal, Ph.D., joins VCU College of Engineering
From education to research and administration, Agarwal brings more than 20 years of experience and joins VCU Engineering from FIU
Bubbling with brainpower, VCU researcher’s device may transform infant respiratory care
The College of Engineering’s Casey Grey is among six new recipients of Commercialization Fund awards for campus innovations.
VCU inventors take a big step toward lifesaving therapy for premature infants in respiratory distress
The simple-to-use powder inhaler from Michael Hindle and Worth Longest shows strong test results and moves closer to market.
