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Undergraduate programs

We offer Bachelor of Science degrees and minor programs in aerospace engineering and in mechanical engineering. Learn more about our undergraduate programs

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Graduate degrees

We offer graduate degrees in aerospace engineering and in mechanical engineering. Learn more about our graduate programs.

Mechanical Engineering Highlights

  • Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Pradeep Menezes has been selected as the founding editor-in-chief of Tribology and Interfaces, a new journal launched by publisher Elsevier on its online platform, Science Direct. Tribology and Interfaces publishes research on how surfaces touch, move and interact.
  • Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Yan Wang is a corresponding author on a paper describing the generation of a coherent phonon flatband — the first instance of this — in the Sept. 26. 2025 edition of Nature Communications.

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Mechanical engineering news

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Nuclear industry takes center stage at the Nuclear Career Spotlight

Wolf Pack alums, national lab and industry leaders and more talk with students at the September event

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Explore careers in the nuclear power industry

Nuclear Career Spotlight, Sept. 17-19, connects students with national labs, industry leaders and research opportunities

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission funds new nuclear microreactor safety research

University faculty to help develop regulations that ensure safe and rapid deployment of sustained electric power capacity to military and disaster sites

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