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Hulings Lecture features Nancy Sottos on recycling of thermoset polymeric materials

Thermoset polymers form the backbone of technologies such as wind turbines, aircraft,…

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Next big thing in space is not launched; it is assembled

Researchers at The University of Tulsa are developing a scalable in-space assembly…

Five formally dressed individuals at the 2026 College of Law Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

Five alumni inducted into 2026 College of Law Hall of Fame 

The University of Tulsa is pleased to announce this year’s College of…

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From the Dean’s Desk, ECS, April 2026 (Alumni)

Dear alumni and friends, Faculty and students have returned from spring break,…

University president in suit, arms crossed, standing in front of building.

From the Dean’s Desk, ECS, April 2026 (Dean’s Version)

Dear colleagues, Faculty and students have returned from spring break, and we…

Engineering students in lab coats and safety glasses examine equipment in a College of Engineering lab.

College of Engineering & Computer Science rises in 2026 U.S. News graduate rankings

The University of Tulsa’s College of Engineering & Computer Science improved in…

Mechanical engineering student with rehab robotics device and mannequin head.

Mechanical engineering doctoral student receives NSF-I Corps support for rehab robotics

Doctoral mechanical engineering student Bradford Kerst (B.S. ’18, M.S. ’20) Head and…

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A brother’s legacy, carried forward through UTulsa

When Brian Bowles speaks about his brother, he is full of admiration,…

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ECS welcomes distinguished NAE professor for Hulings Lecture Series

The University of Tulsa’s College of Engineering & Computer Science welcomed Ali…

Professor Hawrylak presents digital energy research with a diagram of mobile sensor nodes

Hawrylak’s digital energy research provides for a more secure future

With over $10 million in external funding from federal agencies such as…

From the Dean’s Desk: ECS, September 2025

Dear alumni and friends, As fall is about to begin, I hope…

UTulsa biologists fish for answers in the lab – and the deep blue sea

“Why study fish? Well, because they’re super cool!” laughed Katelyn Mika. Since…

Mechanical engineering professor refines new grasping robotic hand

A member of The University of Tulsa’s mechanical engineering faculty is pushing…

ECS professor, dean secure NSF grant, defining lead in international energy storage research

Ahmad Amiri, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemical and mechanical engineering at The…

Professor awarded NSF grant to protect cyber-physical systems

Mohammad Khajenejad, Ph.D., assistant professor of mechanical engineering and electrical and computer…

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Eight UTulsa engineering faculty listed among highest cited in the world

Nineteen faculty members at The University of Tulsa have been recognized by…

UTulsa’s Hurricane Rocketry flies high in world’s largest university rocket competition

Imagine getting a team together to prototype, build, then shoot a rocket…

UTulsa engineering professor’s research powers revolutionary battery solutions

In a lab studying for space-level extremes, batteries are being engineered that…

Engineering students revolutionize cattle farming with award-winning drone technology

A drone-powered system built by five University of Tulsa seniors may help…