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Engineers' project wins disaster shelter competition
A senior design team won the World Vision Disaster Shelter Competition at John Brown University. April 25, 2013 | Myrna Anderson

Goldwater tradition continues: Students earn top research award
Since 2008, Calvin College has had more Goldwater Scholars than any other liberal arts college in the nation. April 05, 2013 | Matt Kucinski

Interim: Creating quadcopters
Four teams of engineering students have spent January designing and building remote-controlled aircraft. January 22, 2013 | Laurie Lemmen

2012 Commencement Week video
Art shows, engineering projects, senior breakfast, nurse pinning, teacher commissioning, the last handshake. June 12, 2012 | Matt Kucinski

Senior Design Open House
Senior engineers are doing a lot of fine-tuning (and snacking) as they get ready for their annual design showcase. May 04, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Senior design project recognized nationally
A team of five 2011 engineering grads placed seventh nationally at the Supermileage competition, an international competition put on by the Society of Automobile Engineers (SAE), which challenges students to design fuel-efficient, single-person vehicles. June 23, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

Achieving Mobility
A senior design team spent two semesters, an estimated 1,800 hours and at least two all-nighters designing a motorized stroller for a particular customer: Isaac Postma. June 17, 2011 | Andrew Steiner

Engineering majors design motorized stroller
"It was really nice for us to have a real customer. There was a lot of motivation for the whole team to make a 100 percent working product." June 10, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

Last-minute touches: Senior Projects Night
Seventeen senior design teams will showcase their projects at the annual Senior Projects Night. May 05, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

A problem-solver and the Putnam
A math and computer science major was a top scorer in a prestigious international math competition. April 21, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

Q&A: Japanese tsunami
Calvin professors talk about earthquakes, tsunamis, nuclear power, radiation and the resiliency of the Japanese people. March 15, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

Students earn EPA fellowships
Two Calvin senior civil and environmental engineering students earned prestigious fellowships from the US Environmental Protection Agency. February 09, 2011 | Theo Voss

Students win Innovation Encounter
Six Calvin students from several disciplines bested the tech schools at this year's Innovation Encounter. November 18, 2010 | Amy Surbatovich

Innovation Encounter
A team of six Calvin business, engineering and computer science majors took first place in the 2010 “Innovation Encounter”—an inventive problem solving competition hosted by Lawrence Tech University. Calvin competed with five other colleges and universities in developing a new idea for a smart phone application to interface with vehicle systems. November 05, 2010 | Matt

Recycling Pioneer
A professor's vision comes full circle September 10, 2010 | Lynn Bolt Rosendale

Interning at Airbus
Traveling abroad was never something Steven Brink found particularly appealing. August 09, 2010 | Phil de Haan

BUS 381: Harley vibes, better mops
This past semester, senior information systems major Aravind Ranganathan learned that riding a motorcycle is tiring; the vibrations produced by the machine can exhaust a rider. June 02, 2010 | Amy Surbatovich

CERF's up!
When students return to Calvin's campus this fall they may notice a change in the way computers in the college labs behave. May 28, 2010 | Phil de Haan

Senior engineers get ready
It was Wednesday afternoon, May 5, and Calvin’s senior engineering majors were cleaning the two wings of the engineering building, the site of Senior Projects Night—the annual showcase of the students’ engineering ingenuity held this year on Saturday, May 8, 2010. May 06, 2010 | Myrna Anderson , Matt Kucinski

Senior engineers get ready
Calvin’s senior engineering majors prepare for Senior Projects Night—the annual showcase of the students’ engineering ingenuity. May 06, 2010 | Myrna Anderson , Matt Kucinski

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