News & Events

News & Events

So much is happening in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. Here, we keep you informed about the dynamic world of engineering, showcasing the latest happenings, achievements, and opportunities within our department and the university.

Graduate Student Showcase Success

We are thrilled to announce that Seyedeh Elham Kamali, advised by Dr. Soltanolkottabi, has earned second place in the Graduate Student Showcase. Elham is a student of Engineering and Operations Management and joined the University of New Haven in Fall 2023. Her research focuses on the data analysis of COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy in the United States. Congratulations to Elham on this outstanding accomplishment.

Celebrating Our Achievers: 2024 Engineering Awards Recap

We recently celebrated the remarkable talents and achievements of our students at the Tagliatela College of Engineering’s annual award ceremony, which took place on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Our community came together to honor the hard work, innovation, and dedication of these future leaders in engineering. Explore the highlights and discover the impact of their contributions in our full event recap.

MIE Showcase Event 2023: A Resounding Success

We’re thrilled to share the highlights from our recent MIE Showcase Event, held on November 30, 2023. This landmark event, a first of its kind for our department, brought together the brightest minds in mechanical and industrial engineering, showcasing the innovative work of our students and faculty.

Key features of the event included:

  • Inspiring Keynote Speeches: Guest speakers, including industry experts and distinguished alumni, shared valuable insights and experiences.
  • Student-led Presentations: Our talented students presented a range of cutting-edge research through both posters and oral presentations.
  • Awards Ceremony: The event concluded with a ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in various categories and celebrating the hard work and dedication of our students.

This showcase was not just a display of academic excellence but a testament to the vibrant and forward-thinking spirit of our MIE community. Discover more about the event’s highlights, view photos, and celebrate the achievements of our community.

Dr. Nadiye Erdil wins Excellence in Teaching

Congratulations to Dr. Nadiye Erdil for winning the Excellence in Teaching by Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty at the University of New Haven.

Nadiye Erdil is an associate professor of industrial and systems engineering at UNH. Her background and research interests are in quality and productivity improvement using statistical tools, lean methods and use of information technology in operations management. Her work is primarily in manufacturing and healthcare delivery operations. She has been also actively involved in engineering education research. Prior to join academia, she worked in the sheet metal manufacturing and pipe fabrication industry as a process engineer.

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