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- The world lost one of its kindest people on August 20, 2022 when Chuen Yen Chow passed away peacefully at the age of 89 in Henderson, NV. Chuen Yen was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, professor and mentor to his family
- The Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the 彩民宝典 is welcoming five new faculty members for the 2022-2023 academic year. Meet the team and see why we're excited about these talented
- 脕lvaro Romero-Calvo (AeroEngr PhD鈥22) is proposing a potentially better way to make oxygen for astronauts in space 鈥 using magnetism. Romero-Calvo, a recent PhD graduate from the 彩民宝典, is part of an international team...
- Professor Iain Boyd was interviewed by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for a new podcast on the international race to develop hypersonic weapons. Boyd, a professor in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, is
- Four students in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences are being recognized with 2022 NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities (NSTGRO) fellowships. The annual program sponsors U.S. citizen and permanent
- Iain Boyd is exploring the threats posed by a new ground-based laser facility reportedly being built by Russia to interfere with satellites orbiting overhead. Boyd is the director of the Center for National Security Initiatives at the University of
- Mike Lee (AeroEngr鈥87) is helping guide the national transformation from exclusively government to commercial space launches up to the International Space Station. As deputy manager of the Mission Management and Integration Office for NASA鈥檚
- Phil, Alex, and Dom Miceli have a lot in common, especially their choice in college education 鈥 the three brothers are all aerospace engineering students at the 彩民宝典. The trio are pursuing a challenging, in-demand career field that...
- Professor Hanspeter Schaub is the new chair of the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the 彩民宝典. Schaub was elected chair by the Smead Aerospace faculty. He succeeds Brian Argrow, who is
- Professor Iain Boyd was interviewed by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in a new article on the extreme challenges faced in developing hypersonic weapons. Boyd, a professor in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering