Category: Students
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Student Advisory Board launches
New board amplifies students’ voice on DEI and campus climate.
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Learning to work like engineers
While the task is simple — build a device to sort balls by color — the lessons go much deeper.
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Engineering students, teen create tech for the blind
A 17-year-old Ypsilanti high school student who is visually impaired worked with a software engineering class to develop technology that could make life easier for the blind.
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Who we stand for as engineers – Puerto Rico relief effort
Hispanic Michigan Engineering Graduate students worked to gather relief supplies for Puerto Rico.
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Record-breaking second place for Solar Car Team
The national champions celebrate the most successful world race finish in team history.
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Our panel of solar supporters | Race, day three
The Michigan car ended the day in one of the best positions in team history, and the family, friends and alumni riding along are doing more than just cheering.
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Cloudy with a chance of machine learning | Race, day two
The top four teams are in a tight battle with each other, and the elements
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Speed pageant | T-minus 10 hours
One at a time, each solar car competes for the fastest lap around the track. The outcome determines tomorrow’s starting line.
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In the hot seat | T-minus 35 hours
It’s the day before pole placement is determined for the start of the race. Go inside the team’s garage and meet the drivers.
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Ready to Race | T-minus 5 days
Live coverage of U-M in solar car race begins soon
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Don’t touch the array
Breaking a six-year stretch of using silicon solar cells, Novum is crowned with the most efficient multijunction gallium arsenide cells in team history.
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Better ingredients. Better performance.
In many ways, Novum is a product of team firsts. On the surface, its caliber of multijunction gallium arsenide solar cells and small array set it apart from anything they’ve ever built. But what’s beneath the surface is equally innovative.