GU Mechanical Engineering in the News Home School of Engineering & Applied Science Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering GU Mechanical Engineering in the News BRPELS Inspires Future Engineers at Gonzaga Gonzaga In Top 10% of Undergrad Engineering Engineering Senior Earns 2nd Place in National Research Competition 2024 Senior Design Meet Your Team Event New Interim Engineering Dean Shepherd is Full-Steam Ahead Remembering Dr. Pat Ferro August 12, 2024 On July 22, 2024, Dr. Patrick 'Pat' Ferro passed away peacefully with his loved ones by his side. Pat Ferro Honored with Emeritus Status May 10, 2024 Dr. Patrick Ferro has been one of the more popular professors within Mechanical Engineering, and chaired the department for some of his 14 years at... Students Accept the Obligation of an Engineer May 09, 2024 More than 40 students joined the Order of the Engineer in 2024, pledging to protect public health, safety and welfare through their... Emeritus: Accomplishments Honored May 07, 2024 Celebrate the esteemed careers of six longtime professors at Gonzaga University as they are granted faculty emeritus status. Expo '74 +50 Represented at GU Senior Design Expo April 25, 2024 Several engineering & computer science Senior Design projects emphasize environmental awareness and ecology. STEM Opportunities Take Flight with Fairchild Air Force Base Partnership April 22, 2024 Learn about the partnership between Gonzaga University and Fairchild Air Force Base, where students gain unprecedented access to Air Force... New $1.1 Million EPA Grant to Make Spokane “Smoke Ready” Expands ... January 24, 2024 The project is designed to help reduce indoor exposure to pollutants in wildfire smoke in the City of Spokane and community centers serving... Zags In Space December 11, 2023 Embark on an interstellar journey with Richard Koelsch, a NASA engineer whose childhood love for 'Star Wars' fueled his passion for space Published Research Removes Excess Fluoride from Drinking Water October 20, 2023 Drs. Shimabuku and Baumgardner co-authored "Fluoride removal in batch and column systems using bonechar produced in a top-lit updraft drum gasifier... Take a Seat: Engineering students help Boeing improve airplane seats June 02, 2023 Boeing has been an ongoing partner in senior design projects for some of Gonzaga’s best and brightest students. Two Awards Are Just One Step in The Process May 12, 2023 Yuchen Huang (‘23) received two impressive awards: outstanding senior in mechanical engineering and outstanding physics student. Don’t Swet the Small Stuff April 12, 2023 Jackson Swets (’25), a mechanical engineering major, has received the E. Richard Booser Scholarship from the international professional society for... Renouard Lecture: David Leach on Composite Materials November 16, 2022 The director of business development for ATC Manufacturing spoke on the importance and development of composite materials, including carbon fiber and... Brandon Sargent, Ph.D. joins Mechanical Engineering August 12, 2022 Brandon Sargent, Ph.D. joins the mechanical engineering faculty this fall, bringing an emphasis in biomechanics. Kjersten Kuhta: Embrace Your Weird July 25, 2022 Feeling out of place is absolutely okay, and different perspectives are a benefit in STEM. Professors and Students Receive EPA Grant for Water-Purification Project July 19, 2022 A cross-disciplinary team of Gonzaga University students and professors is working to develop a sustainable filtration material to treat contaminated... 1 2 Next
Remembering Dr. Pat Ferro August 12, 2024 On July 22, 2024, Dr. Patrick 'Pat' Ferro passed away peacefully with his loved ones by his side. Pat Ferro Honored with Emeritus Status May 10, 2024 Dr. Patrick Ferro has been one of the more popular professors within Mechanical Engineering, and chaired the department for some of his 14 years at... Students Accept the Obligation of an Engineer May 09, 2024 More than 40 students joined the Order of the Engineer in 2024, pledging to protect public health, safety and welfare through their... Emeritus: Accomplishments Honored May 07, 2024 Celebrate the esteemed careers of six longtime professors at Gonzaga University as they are granted faculty emeritus status. Expo '74 +50 Represented at GU Senior Design Expo April 25, 2024 Several engineering & computer science Senior Design projects emphasize environmental awareness and ecology. STEM Opportunities Take Flight with Fairchild Air Force Base Partnership April 22, 2024 Learn about the partnership between Gonzaga University and Fairchild Air Force Base, where students gain unprecedented access to Air Force... New $1.1 Million EPA Grant to Make Spokane “Smoke Ready” Expands ... January 24, 2024 The project is designed to help reduce indoor exposure to pollutants in wildfire smoke in the City of Spokane and community centers serving... Zags In Space December 11, 2023 Embark on an interstellar journey with Richard Koelsch, a NASA engineer whose childhood love for 'Star Wars' fueled his passion for space Published Research Removes Excess Fluoride from Drinking Water October 20, 2023 Drs. Shimabuku and Baumgardner co-authored "Fluoride removal in batch and column systems using bonechar produced in a top-lit updraft drum gasifier... Take a Seat: Engineering students help Boeing improve airplane seats June 02, 2023 Boeing has been an ongoing partner in senior design projects for some of Gonzaga’s best and brightest students. Two Awards Are Just One Step in The Process May 12, 2023 Yuchen Huang (‘23) received two impressive awards: outstanding senior in mechanical engineering and outstanding physics student. Don’t Swet the Small Stuff April 12, 2023 Jackson Swets (’25), a mechanical engineering major, has received the E. Richard Booser Scholarship from the international professional society for... Renouard Lecture: David Leach on Composite Materials November 16, 2022 The director of business development for ATC Manufacturing spoke on the importance and development of composite materials, including carbon fiber and... Brandon Sargent, Ph.D. joins Mechanical Engineering August 12, 2022 Brandon Sargent, Ph.D. joins the mechanical engineering faculty this fall, bringing an emphasis in biomechanics. Kjersten Kuhta: Embrace Your Weird July 25, 2022 Feeling out of place is absolutely okay, and different perspectives are a benefit in STEM. Professors and Students Receive EPA Grant for Water-Purification Project July 19, 2022 A cross-disciplinary team of Gonzaga University students and professors is working to develop a sustainable filtration material to treat contaminated...