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- 1IIT Bombay Professor Interrogated for Eight Hours Over Student Suicide●IIT Bombay Professor Suryanarayana Doolla Interrogated For 8 Hours Over Student Suicide
IIT Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla was questioned by police for about eight hours in connection with the death of a student, according to reports circulating in India. The interrogation has drawn wide attention, with many debating institutional accountability, academic pressure and the handling of student suicides at the country's top engineering institutes.
- 2Physics Professor and Former Dean Retires From Alabama A&M After 24 Years▼Physics Professor, Former Dean and STEM Day Founder Retires After More Than 24 Years of Service to AAMU
A longtime physics professor at Alabama A&M University is retiring after more than 24 years of service. During her tenure she served as a dean and founded the university's STEM Day, an initiative promoting science education. The university announced the retirement, highlighting her contributions to teaching, academic leadership and efforts to broaden student participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
- 3Baylor Professor Lulin Jiang Named AIAA Associate Fellow▼Baylor Engineering Professor Lulin Jiang, Ph.D. Named AIAA Associate Fellow
Lulin Jiang, an engineering professor at Baylor University, has been named an Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The distinction recognizes her contributions to aerospace and engineering research, and the announcement was made by Baylor University, highlighting the faculty member's professional achievement.
- 4Fresno State professor patents wildfire prevention technology▼Engineering professor patents technology designed to prevent wildfires
An engineering professor at California State University, Fresno has secured a patent for a technology designed to prevent wildfires. The development comes as California and the wider West continue to face severe fire seasons, and universities increasingly promote faculty innovations that move from research to practical tools for public safety and disaster mitigation.
- 5University of Cincinnati adds seven engineering faculty members▼UC welcomes seven new engineering faculty members
The University of Cincinnati has announced the appointment of seven new faculty members to its College of Engineering and Applied Science. The hires expand the college's teaching and research capacity across its engineering disciplines. Details on the individual appointments and their fields were included in the university's announcement, which introduces the new professors to the campus community.
- 6Formula 1 increasingly defined by software, engineer observes●RE: https:// mastodon.acm.org/@avandeursen/ 117384872680940025 It is interesting that (also) Formula 1 is becoming more
A computer science professor's observation that Formula 1 is becoming more about software than engines and tyres has drawn agreement online. Commenters note the sport's growing reliance on code, data and simulation, echoing a broader shift in motorsport where software capability increasingly determines performance alongside traditional engineering.
- 7Rice University names Karen Lozano to lead Tapia Center▼Rice Engineering and Computing names Karen Lozano as director of Tapia Center for Empowerment through STEM Education
Rice University's School of Engineering and Computing has appointed Karen Lozano as director of the Tapia Center for Empowerment through STEM Education. Lozano, a mechanical engineering professor at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, will oversee the center's programs that expand access to STEM education for underrepresented students. The appointment underscores Rice's continued investment in diversity and outreach initiatives in engineering education.