College of Engineering News and Events
Villanova University Awarded $3 Million National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Grant
Associate Professor and Chair of Chemical Engineering, Dr. Noelle Comolli, is part of an interdisciplinary team at Villanova that has been awarded an NSF grant to fund a project that will encourage and support the advancement of women and underrepresented faculty in the STEM fields. Villanova is one of only five higher educational institutions to receive NSF’s ADVANCE institutional transformation grant in 2018. read more
Villanova Engineers Partner with Ecuadoran University to Create Intranet Solutions for Galapagos Island Schools
Under the leadership of Dr. Pritpal Singh, a team of Villanova Engineering undergraduates and graduate students are working with students at ESPOL in Ecuador, to establish a community intranet to share sustainable education resources among schools on the Island of San Cristobal, where internet service is unavailable. In October, the IEEE Humanitarian Activities Committee awarded the team $53,000 to support the project. read more
Villanova photography exhibit explores 'Rural Tibet & Mongolia' │Main Line News, Oct. 9, 2018
Senior Chemical Engineering major Anthony Busa’s impressive photography is on display in Villanova’s Art Gallery. read more
Engineering Undergraduates Present at 2018 Undergraduate Research Symposium
Seventeen College of Engineering research projects were among those presented at the annual Villanova event. read more
Villanova Partners with ESPOL University to Rehabilitate Solar Home Systems in Ecuador
College of Engineering faculty and students will help rehabilitate solar home systems in the island community of Cerrito de Los Morreños in the Gulf of Guayaquil, Ecuador, and train local residents in their operation and maintenance, thereby addressing issues of sustainability. read more