Outreach and Events


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Join us on campus!

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

Find all upcoming events below. 

 





Events

Engineering News

KU Engineering recognized five retirees for the 2025-2026 academic year.

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.
Engineering students gather at Allen Fieldhouse for the School of Engineering recognition ceremony

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.
Science officers with NASA monitor data from the Artemis II mission.

KU researcher’s work contributes to data transmission link from Artemis II mission

Research from Erik Perrins, University Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, enabled observers on Earth during the April mission to receive high-bandwidth transmissions from the Orion capsule, such as video and audio feeds, without being corrupted by errors.
A tilting manufactured home at a wind-testing facility.

KU-led ‘Wall of Wind’ research ongoing; findings tie in to tornado season

Elaina Sutley, Diane M. Darvin Chair’s Council Associate Professor of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering at the University of Kansas, is leading the research, which aims to make it plain to federal regulators why the nationwide building code for manufactured homes needs an update.