Welcoming 14 new faculty
Michigan State University’s College of Engineering welcomed 14 faculty members to its world-class academic team in Fall 2025. Interim Dean of Engineering John Papapolymerou said these additions will help the college successfully support a growing student body and expand research and innovation that matters to Michigan communities and beyond.
Tamara Reid Bush inducted as Fellow of the American Society for Biomechanics
The American Society for Biomechanics (ASB) has inducted Tamara Reid Bush, associate dean for inclusion and diversity and professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Michigan State University, as a 2025 Fellow.
Zhaojian Li earns Young Investigator Award
Michigan State University researcher Zhaojian Li has received the 2025 Outstanding Young Investigator Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Dynamic Systems Controls Division (DSCD) for his expertise in learning and control of robot systems, including using robots to harvest fruit.
MSU students reimagine prosthetics with help from MSU Bikes
At Michigan State University, discarded bicycles are finding new life - and not in the way you might think. The senior capstone project for the MSU College of Engineering – a collaboration between MSU Bikes, the Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (RCPD), and a group of senior engineering students – explores how old bikes can be transformed into affordable, do-it yourself prosthetic limbs.
Technology Engineering prepares students for modern engineering challenges
The College of Engineering Technology Engineering (TechE) program was featured on the MSUToday podcast with Russ White on July 9.
Preparing a new workforce for the semiconductor industry
Ten undergraduate students from around the country are having an immersive research experience this summer at Michigan State University (MSU) College of Engineering to prepare them for the rapidly evolving semiconductor industry.