Wehbe named interim head of Construction and Operations Management
Nadim Wehbe, who has served as head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering since May 2014, will have an additional title for the start of the coming school year.
SDSU engineering students win national NASA contest
South Dakota State University engineering students used down-to-earth knowledge to design an out-of-this-world lunar transport vehicle which won them a NASA-sponsored contest. The SDSU team was one of 15 teams selected as a finalist in NASA’S Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) competition.
SDSU repeats as quarter-scale tractor champion
South Dakota State University has pulled out another national championship—this one in the field of quarter-scale tractors. While the football team grabbed a lot of attention with its first-ever Football Championship Series national title in January, the students on the quarter-scale tractor team brought home national honors for the second year in a row and third time in the past five years.
Free summer camp: National Summer Transportation Institute comes to SDSU in July
High school students interested in learning more about engineering and transportation are invited to attend the National Summer Transportation Institute on the South Dakota State University campus next month.
Order of Engineer includes guest participant
“I am an Engineer” begins the pledge taken by 25 graduating seniors, four faculty members and two guests at SDSU’s Order of the Engineer ceremony May 5.
College pursuing student recruitment in India
While 3+1+1 is an awfully simple equation for an engineering student, Dean Sanjeev Kumar hopes the answer brings SDSU’s enhanced global footprint and increased enrollment to the Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering and SDSU.
Searching for solutions to America's infrastructure problem
Infrastructure—like roads, bridges, dams and airports—form the backbone of society and are essential to economic development. In 2021, the United States earned a "C-" grade from the American Society of Civil Engineers for its infrastructure. One of America's most critical sectors—roadways—earned a "D." It was a troubling sign that the country's key lifeline is crumbling.