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Explore the latest from the College of Engineering — innovative research, student successes, and industry collaborations — revealing how Oregon State engineers are building a better world.
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April 2, 2026

From curiosity to orbit: How Oregon State alum Chris Keeler built a career in space

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March 30, 2026

Inside Oregon State’s OPEnS Lab

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March 26, 2026

Exploring microchips from the inside

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March 25, 2026

Growing cement from seawater

Harry Yeh.

March 18, 2026

A wave of recognition

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March 16, 2026

From microbrewing to medicine: Opportunities in bioengineering

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March 7, 2026

Creating a custom path in computer science with the Master of Engineering Program

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March 3, 2026

Online BS in Computer Science helps YouTube engineer power the music industry

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March 3, 2026

MEng program provides ecological engineering student with ideal career launch pad

Maxwell Kavanaugh posing on a paved path with green grass and trees.

March 2, 2026

A Department of Energy fellowship funds safer nuclear waste storage

Liquid nitrogen is poured into a metal cooling pot mounted on computer hardware, with frost and vapor forming around the pot.

Feb. 26, 2026

Pushing the limits: Overclocking Club leads a new era of collegiate competition

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Feb. 11, 2026

Industrial engineering student finds her path through people, data, and design

Sean Olea.

Feb. 3, 2026

Building a career in architectural engineering

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Jan. 20, 2026

Engaging with EECS AI activities – from education to research

Fuxin Li wearing a light blue plaid button-up shirt.

Jan. 14, 2026

Seeing beyond the image: Advancing computer vision at Oregon State University

Stefan Lee.

Jan. 13, 2026

OSU’s DRAIL lab connects AI research with real-world challenges

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Jan. 13, 2026

Oregon State AI innovation recognized by global leaders in the field

Akhil Perincherry.

Dec. 26, 2025

From trucks to robots, Akhil Perincherry makes embodied AI more efficient

Lily Oliphant.

Dec. 26, 2025

Charting new paths in robotics, agriculture, and construction

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Dec. 16, 2025

AI student leverages OSU’s interdisciplinary strengths

Cheyenne Thompson and Sarvesh Thiruppathi Ahila install a stream monitoring sensor called SmartRock in Alaska.

Dec. 16, 2025

Design for Social Impact program bridges disciplines for real change

Jackson Harter wearing a plaid shirt and standing near a whiteboard with mathematical equations.

Dec. 9, 2025

From the kitchen to the cosmos: how nuclear engineer Jackson Harter found his calling

Devin Roach holding a small component and 3D-printed materials in his Versatile Additive Manufacturing lab.

Dec. 9, 2025

Devin Roach uses 3D printing, AI, and lasers to revolutionize manufacturing

Karina Puente.

Nov. 26, 2025

Robotics Ph.D. student teaches robots to feel