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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.
Three people stand in a lab and examine a small plastic object with pegs and raised surfaces.

Sept. 23, 2025

Science you can snap together

Naomi Fitter and a researcher standing with a white bipedal robot.

Sept. 22, 2025

Expert Answers: How do robots and humans communicate?

Todd Palmer sitting at a desk and working in front of a computer monitor.

Sept. 19, 2025

OSU leading effort aimed at radiation-resilient electronics

Four members of the Human-Powered Submarine team in scuba diving gear surround a small submarine.

Sept. 8, 2025

Human-powered submarine team competes in first race

A woman presents a poster to a fellow student during a tabling event.

Sept. 8, 2025

Turning curiosity into impact through chemical engineering

Two men sitting on a chair outside.

Sept. 5, 2025

Engineering clean water solutions as a chemical engineering undergraduate

Todd Palmer at Computer.

Sept. 4, 2025

Oregon State University to lead $17M National Center for Advancing Radiation-Resilient Electronics

A person stands on stairs inside a contemporary office building with natural light shining on them.

Sept. 1, 2025

Haochuan Zhang Selected as Oregon State’s First ARTERD Fellow

A person holds the head of a colorful robot with rabbit-shaped ears.

Aug. 29, 2025

Naomi Fitter wins NSF CAREER Award

Six firefighters in protective clothing approach a burning tank.

Aug. 28, 2025

From dams to defense: How one engineer became a fire protection expert

A person stands outside and looks toward the camera wearing academic regalia.

Aug. 28, 2025

Oregon State’s online mechanical engineering program graduates first student

A person on a river in an inflatable kayak examines equipment in the water.

Aug. 28, 2025

Mitigating algae blooms in the lower Willamette River

A person stands outside and smiles toward the camera with green grass and a historic building in the background.

Aug. 27, 2025

Electrical and computer engineering alum mentors future talent

DAM Robotics Club members standing next to a Mars rover in a desert.

Aug. 25, 2025

Robotics club wins international challenge

Concrete highway with curving lanes.

Aug. 21, 2025

What can you do with an online civil engineering degree?

Five researchers holding laptops standing next to a crawling robot with a yellow and blue sunset.

Aug. 20, 2025

Researchers are teaching robots to walk on Mars from the sand of New Mexico

SESEY 2025 group posing outdoors in matching tie-dye shirts with a decorated cake.

Aug. 12, 2025

Engineering summer camp at OSU helps high schoolers get hands-on college experience

Two people face away from the camera and look at a laptop.

Aug. 7, 2025

AI capstone projects support industry and research needs

A person leans against the base of an evergreen tree and looks at a laptop.

July 28, 2025

Ecological engineering grad finds inspiration in river’s restoration

Three people sit in chairs and look at control systems of a nuclear reactor.

July 21, 2025

Nuclear Science and Engineering reshapes curriculum to align with workforce needs

An aerial satellite map with North America and portions of South America, Africa, and Europe in view.

July 21, 2025

Oregon State researchers assist NOAA with rapid response to marine hazards

A person faces a whiteboard and uses a dry erase marker on mathematical equations.

July 21, 2025

College of Engineering adds precalculus requirement for admission

A robot with four legs steps over grass toward a rust covered vehicle.

July 18, 2025

A mix of technologies to protect against radioactive threats

A person sits in a lab and looks at a robot with a smiling face and arms raised upward.

July 16, 2025

Designing robots to use social cues