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Recent Design Projects Featured in Videos
01/22/2010

Check out these recent videos of what our design students have done! Fall 2009: ME250 taught by Assistant Professor John Hart Slotbots Competition Winter 2008: ME 350 taught by […]

Class Project Videos Available Online
12/23/2009

Check out these videos showing projects designed by students in ME 350 (Design & Manufacturing II) and ME 552 (Mechatronic System Design). ME 350: Design & Manufacturing II This is […]

Ulsoy Honored as Distinguished University Professor
06/25/2009

ME Professor A. Galip Ulsoy, William Clay Professor of Manufacturing, has been awarded a Distinguished University Professorship, one of the highest honors that the University can award its faculty. The […]

Awtar’s FlexDex™ One of Most Promising Inventions
01/29/2010

An invention by ME Assistant Professor Shorya Awtar was recently selected by the U-M Technology Transfer Office as one of the the six most promising invention disclosures – out of […]

Borenstein receives OVPR Research Faculty Recognition Award
06/02/2011

This award recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement, as evidenced by publications and/or other scholarly activities in any academic field.

ME Sophomore’s Idea Chosen in 1000 Pitches Idea Contest
12/03/2014

Carley was among nine winners chosen at U-M in this year’s 1,000 Pitches competition

Michelle Bakker Selected to Receive ASME Auxiliary FIRST Clarke Scholarship
09/16/2013

Michelle Bakker enters the University of Michigan’s College of Engineering with the 2013 ASME Foundation/ASME Auxiliary FIRST Clarke Scholarship. Bakker participated in her high school’s FIRST Robotics team for four consecutive years.

Mobile Robotics Lab Teams Earn “Best in Show” and “Technology Innovation” Awards
12/04/2007

Two teams from MEs Mobile Robotics Laboratory walked away from a recent conference, awards in hand. The Mobile Robotics Lab’s Personal Odometry System (POS) earned the “best in show” designation […]

Mechatronics Education in Mechanical Engineering
02/01/2010

Low-cost sensors, actuators, electronics and computer technology have helped shift the design of high-tech and household products from the purely mechanical domain only a few decades ago to the multidisciplinary […]

ME Project-Based Design/Manufacturing Class Series Thrives
03/14/2016

ME’s undergrad curriculum has a unique team-based, Design-Build-Test spine of required classes. In Design and Manufacturing I, II and III (ME250, 350 and 450 respectively), sophomores, juniors and seniors turn concepts into real, working engineered system