Event Category: Engineering

2023 NSF and NASA EPSCoR Research Fellowships: What You Need to Know

Author
Brittney Van Der Werff

What is the goal? 

To provide opportunities for non-tenured AND tenured investigators to develop their individual research potential through extended collaborative visits to the Nation’s premier private, governmental, or academic research centers. Only investigators from research universities and primarily undergraduate institutions in EPSCoR states (including NM) are eligible to apply.
 

What’s new in 2023?

Changes impacting both Tracks:

2022 NM SMART Grid Center Externs Share their Experiences Brittney Van D… Thu, 10/13/2022 - 04:06
Author
Brittney Van Der Werff

NM EPSCoR works to support the next generation of STEM professionals in New Mexico. In the current award, the NM SMART Grid Center, we are pairing project students with New Mexico organizations through our Externship program.
 

2022 NM EPSCoR Mentor Award Recipients Announced Brittney Van D… Wed, 09/28/2022 - 11:30
Author
Brittney Van Der Werff

We are delighted to announce the 2022 NM EPSCoR Mentor Award winners—Dr. Manel Martínez-Ramón and Dr. Jun Zheng. Both were nominated by mentees and demonstrated characteristics of exceptional mentors, including strong professional and interpersonal relationships; working to advance their mentees’ academic, research, and professional goals; and creating inclusive environments for diverse students. 
 

UNM Engineering Open House is BACK! iserna Fri, 08/26/2022 - 10:36

After a few hard years (and a couple of false starts) the Open House will be back in person. We are excited about the event and we hope you are excited to participate. Below are the important details for you to know.

Ways to Participate

There are three main ways for you to participate:

UNM Receives NSF Award to Further Quantum Science and Engineering Research Brittney Van D… Mon, 08/22/2022 - 03:48
Author
Brittney Van Der Werff

The National Science Foundation has awarded researchers at the University of New Mexico (UNM) and the University of Delaware (UD) an EPSCoR (Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research) Track 2 grant for $4 million to advance quantum photonic technology research and to establish a quantum science and engineering graduate program at UNM.

Engineering in the Real World & Spatial Reasoning iserna Fri, 07/08/2022 - 03:38

Students do NOT have to be from UNM to attend! Our intent for this session is to give you an idea of who we are and introduce you a bit more to what Engineering is! Followed by Spatial Reasoning, also thought of as Visual Thinking, to expose you to the concept of spatial reasoning, the importance of it, and how to develop your spatial reasoning skills to make your journey as an engineer or computer scientist just a little easier.

The Force of NM SMART Grid Center: Success Stories from May Brittney Van D… Mon, 05/23/2022 - 12:21
Author
Brittney Van Der Werff

 

Four reasons the force may be with the NM SMART Grid Center

David Mitchell Selected for NSF CAREER Award Brittney Van D… Fri, 03/25/2022 - 12:23
Author
Brittney Van Der Werff
Headshot of David Mitchell
Photo courtesy of Vladimir Avina | NMSU

David Mitchell is tackling two of society’s biggest problems with one ambitious project. The New Mexico State University assistant professor is researching technological methods to increase the world’s rapidly increasing need for expanded communications capacity.

Satish Ranade Honored as an IEEE Fellow Brittney Van D… Wed, 03/23/2022 - 01:01
Author
Brittney Van Der Werff

 

 

Product Compliance iserna Mon, 02/28/2022 - 10:19

Presented by: UNM Mechanical Engineering alumna Tennielle Bernard

This workshop series is OPEN TO ALL students (non-UNM, branch campuses, community college, and tribal college students more than welcome!) This opportunity is specifically recommended for graduating Seniors or Graduate Students. Juniors and non-graduating Seniors are welcome to join.