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School of Engineering faculty members, students and staff came together to celebrate the soft opening of the new Engineering Commons on May 3, 2024.
School of Engineering faculty members, students and staff came together to celebrate the soft opening of the new Engineering Commons on May 3, 2024. 
An AI-generated image portraying a learner exploring an aircraft engine with extended reality technology.
An AI-generated image portraying a learner exploring an aircraft engine with extended reality technology. 
Prof. Tim Woo, Director of Center for Global & Community Engagement, fosters service learning, inclusion and STEAM education via robot competitions.
Prof. Tim Woo, Director of Center for Global & Community Engagement, fosters service learning, inclusion and STEAM education via robot competitions. 
Inspiring Engineering Students to Serve Societal Needs
For former NASA researcher Prof. Su Hui, Civil and Environmental Engineering, a major goal of atmospheric scientists is to improve predictive accuracy and reduce uncertainty in weather and climate forecasting to enable wider society to better plan for climate change. Satellite data can be highly valuable in this endeavor.
For former NASA researcher Prof. Su Hui, Civil and Environmental Engineering, a major goal of atmospheric scientists is to improve predictive accuracy and reduce uncertainty in weather and climate forecasting to enable wider society to better plan for climate change. Satellite data can be highly valuable in this endeavor. 
University’s Satellites to Advance Weather and Climate Forecasting
Exemplary Teaching Recognized
Prof. Mansun Chan (right) received the Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching from President Prof. Nancy Ip at the University’s 31st Congregation on November 17, 2023. He was recognized for his achievements in teaching and curriculum development, his dedication to students, and his broad contributions to the University’s educational mission.
Prof. Mansun Chan (right) received the Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching from President Prof. Nancy Ip at the University’s 31st Congregation on November 17, 2023. He was recognized for his achievements in teaching and curriculum development, his dedication to students, and his broad contributions to the University’s educational mission. 
(From left) Dr. Sean McMinn, Director of the Center for Education Innovation; Prof. Andrew Horner, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering; and Prof. Erwin Huang, Adjunct Professor of Integrative Systems and Design, introduced the Education and Generative AI Fund and some of the funded projects at a media briefing in early September.
(From left) Dr. Sean McMinn, Director of the Center for Education Innovation; Prof. Andrew Horner, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering; and Prof. Erwin Huang, Adjunct Professor of Integrative Systems and Design, introduced the Education and Generative AI Fund and some of the funded projects at a media briefing in early September.