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The School of Engineering is currently hosting a multitude of opportunities to connect. Looking to visit the School of Engineering or have questions, email studyengineering@ku.edu.
If you are a high school counselor or a teacher looking to bring a group of your students to visit, please reach out to our Student recruiter, Teresa Fry, at teresa_fry@ku.edu.
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Events
Engineering News
KU student from Lawrence named Astronaut Scholar
Arthur Benson, a Lawrence native and School of Engineering student, has been named a 2026-2027 Astronaut Scholar. The program awards approximately 60 scholarships annually to sophomores and juniors in STEM who demonstrate exceptional academic performance, significant research experience and a commitment to pursuing a career in research.
Three KU Engineering Assistant Professors Earn CAREER Awards
Ana Morais, Sumaiya Shomaji and Zijun Yao were each awarded for early-career excellence.
KU Engineering Honors Retiring Faculty
Five faculty members with a combined 127 years of experience at KU retired from the School of Engineering at the end of the 2025-2026 academic year.
Thousands Gather to Honor KU School of Engineering Class of 2026
The School of Engineering is on track to award more than 550 undergraduate and 175 graduate degrees this year.