Herff College of Engineering

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Stay informed on news coverage that highlights Herff College of Engineering's amazing faculty, staff, students and alumni.
  • CAESER Launches New Drill Sites as Part of Memphis Aquifer Study

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  • University of Memphis lab helps companies and customers track packages during busy holiday shopping  season. 

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  • Herff College of Engineering Dean Dr. Okenwa Okoli and Melvin Burgess spoke with WREG's Alex Coleman about the 3rd Annual Delta Boulè STEM Summit, hosted at Herff. 

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  • RF Controls Teams with University of Memphis’ AutoID Lab
 
  • College Signs Agreement With Herff College

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  • RF Controls Powers AI-Driven, RFID-Based, Battery-Free RTLS Projects at University of Memphis AutoID Lab

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  • SCORE awards St. Jude, UofM grants for education innovation programs | Education Notebook
  • Sophomore Blake Robinson named a Goldwater Scholar

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  • University of Memphis launches The Polytechnic for workforce

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  • The American Heart Association’s STEM Goes Red for Women Movement at Herff

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  • Dean Okenwa Okoli and Engineering leaders advocate on Capitol Hill

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  • Alumni David Oppong featured in the Memphis Flyer's 20<30: Class of 2025

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  • Congressman Cohen Announces $1.9 Million STEM Research Grant to the University of Memphis  

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  • University of Memphis launches Memphis Research Ecosystem Leaders Program

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  • University of Memphis department gets statewide recognition for study on Memphis Aquifer

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  • Memphis Auto ID Lab Launches RFID-Shipment Tracking System 

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  • Herff Engineering Professor, Daniel Foti researching solution to sea erosion 

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  • Herff Engineering Professor, Eddie Jacobs lands multimillion-dollar U.S. Army drone funding 

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  • Public Works Director, Robert Knecht (Alumni) reflects upon his 23-year career with the City of Memphis 

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  • City of Memphis Public Works Director Robert Knecht retires 

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  • Herff Engineering hosts Girls Experiencing Engineering camp 

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  • University of Memphis Researchers Utilize Anvil Supercomputer to Uncover Wind Turbine Wake Dynamics 

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  • U of M to receive $1.5 million to facilitate an automated, electrified future in trucking 

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  • Civil engineering professor, Sabya Mishra to lead the new Center for Electrified and Automated Trucking 

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  • Zack Daniel (Alumni) Hired as president at LDA Engineering 

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  • University of Memphis Spring 2024 graduation 

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  • Burton Weil establishes University of Memphis scholarship program 

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  • Center for Applied Earth Science and Engineering Research (CAESAR) mentioned in John Hopkins article  

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  • STEM Building Coverage 

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  • Professor Amir Hadadzadeh featured in Memphis Flyers’ Matters of the Heart 

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  • William D. Hart (Alumni) consented to and has been elected as a new member of the Company's board of Directors of Bell Copper Corporation 

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  • Dean Okoli 

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