Oregon State Engineering Alumni Magazine

Jill Lewis, ’11, says her experiences as a student on the Global Formula Racing team helped her to launch a career in composites engineering — on a trajectory that landed her at SpaceX.

Blessed Ndlovu, B.S. ’20, reflects on how far he’s come — and what he misses most — from his rural African home, 10,000 miles away.

Awards recognize outstanding researchers with strong leadership potential. And, for the first time in College of Engineering history, all of the winners are women.

Glencora Borradaile, associate professor of computer science, hosts digital security workshops to help activists keep their personal data safe from prying eyes.

Technology developed at Oregon State could one day enable wearable electronics that run without batteries, powered entirely by body heat.

Ecological engineering major Katelin Godwin gets some insight from Zachary Dunn, ’06, on the role of engineers in solving global problems.

Electronic shirts that keep the wearer comfortably warm or cool, as well as medical fabrics that deliver drugs, monitor the condition of a wound and perform other tasks, may one day be manufactured more efficiently thanks to a key advance by Oregon State University researchers.

This associate professor of mechanical engineering is helping ensure that local theater thrives.

The Catalyst Scholars Program was launched in 2020 by the College of Engineering at Oregon State University in partnership with the OSU Foundation and donors who are passionate about student success.

Nothing tests a budding engineer’s problem-solving abilities like a real-life challenge and the COVID-19 pandemic has offered just that for student clubs.