As campuses across the nation move towards the challenges of fall semester, there’s well-spring of innovation and creativity coming from students.
COVID-19
Making a socially distant campus ‘feel more like home’: Students offer ideas
Wireless sensors for N95 masks could enable easier, more accurate decontamination
“The technology can give users the confidence they deserve when reusing respirators or other PPE.”
Hunger and COVID: Fighting pandemic-related food insecurity in Detroit
Public policy and engineering team up to improve food access.
Emergency fund fills in gaps for students during pandemic
Donations will help address a variety of issues.
COVID-19 is laying waste to many US recycling programs
‘The trends we see in the making and consuming of single-use goods, particularly plastic, could have lasting negative effects on the circular economy.’
Turning faces into thermostats
An autonomous HVAC system could provide more comfort with less energy.
