Engineering seniors showcase capstones in collaboration with industry clients
More than 135 graduating Liberty University School of Engineering (LUSE) students presented their senior design projects during Friday’s Engineering Capstone Expo in the Montview Student Union, Alumni Ballroom. Capstone is the culminating academic experience for engineering students and a significant…
High-level mechanical engineering research group explores advancements in fluid dynamics
A group of Liberty University mechanical engineering students pursuing bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. degrees through the School of Engineering is conducting research in fluid dynamics — the study of the movement of liquids, gases, and solid particles and how they…
Large business and engineering career fair gives Liberty students early networking experience
As Liberty University students complete coursework and assignments to prepare for their future professions, career fairs allow them to explore potential future internships and jobs. These industry-specific events, sponsored by Career Services, help ease the job search process and connect…
Liberty Rocketry team earns top-10 finish at Spaceport America Cup
The Liberty University rocketry team’s second project, WAYMAKER, landed in ninth place out of 122 entries at the Spaceport America Cup, the world’s largest intercollegiate rocketry conference and competition. The event, held June 17-22 in Las Cruces, N.M., attracted more…
Liberty University announces leadership changes in School of Engineering, CASAS
Liberty University has announced the following changes in academic administration for the School of Engineering and College of Applied Studies and Academic Success (CASAS) ahead of the 2024-25 academic year: Dr. Mark Horstemeyer, who has served as dean of the…
Liberty steel bridge team strengthens design for its first nationals in Louisiana
Liberty University’s second-year Student Steel Bridge Competition team attended its first national finals May 30-June 1 at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, La. One of only three newcomers at SSBC nationals, Liberty’s team placed 26th out of 49 in the…
Engineering students collaborate with industries on capstone projects
Capstone, also known as senior design, is the culminating academic experience for Liberty University School of Engineering (LUSE) students and a significant résumé-enriching achievement as they prepare to transition to professional careers. “Each student works on a team of four…
Liberty engineering students introduce STEM concepts to youth at local Jubilee Center
Bridging the gap between at-risk youth and those enrolled in Liberty University’s School of Engineering with backgrounds in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) is a goal of IMPACT, a new club at Liberty that meets Friday afternoons at the…
Students’ parking app idea takes first place at Liberty’s annual Create Fest
Liberty University’s Center for Entrepreneurship in the School of Business hosted the annual Create Fest on Friday in the Towns Auditorium, where students pitched their innovative business ideas to a guest judge panel and a crowd of Liberty students…
Civil engineering professor offers insight into Maryland bridge collapse to New York Times
Hyunjoong Kim, a Liberty University assistant professor of civil engineering who has studied the effects of concrete “dolphins” and other protection systems around bridge piers, was called on to share his expertise for a New York Times story assessing last…