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UNC Charlotte’s 49er Rocketry club earns top spot in the NASA Student Launch Competition
Read the W.S. Lee College of Engineering article about USLI_COMP7 winning the 2022 NASA Student Launch Competition. Congratulations to the team on their 1st Place finish!
New technology creates energy from waves to desalinate ocean water
Read about the WATER BROS Desalination Team at Inside UNC Charlotte.
Racing to Win: Sydney Prince demonstrated student-designed formula car
Read about Sydney Prince, a member of the FSAE Senior Design Team at Inside UNC Charlotte.
Meet the Graduate: Kendall Britton
Read about recent UNC Charlotte College of Engineering graduate Kendall Britton at Inside UNC Charlotte.
Getting There: Trolleys to return to Belmont
The nonprofit organization Belmont Trolley is working to bring trolley service back to Gaston County. Students in the W.S. Lee College of Engineering are working with Belmont Trolley in an ongoing project to replace the cars diesel generators with a battery-powered system. Read and watch their work at Spectrum.
Non-profit working to restore trolleys in Downtown Belmont
Read about Belmont Trolley Incorporate and their work to put two historic trolleys to use in Downtown Belmont at Queen City News. Belmont Trolley is currently sponsoring a Senior Design project with UNC Charlotte and the Bosch Community Fund that will be completed in May 2022.
Charlotte-based team earns spot in final stage of Waves to Water Prize Competition
Read the W.S. Lee College of Engineering article about the WATER BROS team qualifying for the final stage of the Waves of Water competition. WATER BROS has been working on their design in the CAB Lab. Good luck to the team in the final stages of the competition!
UNC Charlotte Senior Design team completes project with Discovery Place Science
Beginning in Fall 2020, the Senior Design Program and Discovery Place began working together on a project in the Explore More Collections Lab. The Lab is located in the Science Museum. The student team, DP_EXHIBIT, worked with members of the museum to create an interactive station that would allow guests to scan items from the […]
USLI_COMP6 Team Wins 1st Place at NASA Competition
Read more about the USLI_COMP6 team winning 1st place in their NASA launch competition HERE. Congrats to the team on all their hard work!
UNC Charlotte partners with Bosch Community Fund and Kaleideum for a Senior Design Project
In January 2021, UNC Charlotte’s Industrial Solutions Lab secured another grant from the Bosch Community Fund to work on a Senior Design project. The Bosch Community Fund works within the community to enhance STEM education through various initiatives. The Fund, which was established in 2011, invests up to $5 million a year in over 45 […]