Department News

Student Nathan DeMario named Co-inventor on Patent Application
Thu, Feb 9th, 2017
http://www.phaseinnovations.com/about.htmlBeing involved in the development of a revolutionary new cooling system, and also in the formation of a start-up company are pretty amazing feats, especially if you’re still a student in college.

Bicycle Man earns national award with help from ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State students
Mon, Jan 30th, 2017
Over the last decade, several ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State engineering students have lent their skills and know-how to The Bicycle Man, LLC, a full-service bicycle and recumbent bike shop in ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Station.

Dr. Owejan nominated for Upstate Venture Ecosystem Award
Wed, Sep 7th, 2016
For his role in developing a new environmentally friendly cooling system, Dr. Jon Owejan, an assistant professor in ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State’s Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Technology Department, has recently been nominated as a Campus Connector for the 2016 Upstate Venture Ecosystem Awards.

Educators found Women Engineers are Pioneers group at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State
Fri, Jul 15th, 2016
As assistant professors and co-founders of a group to encourage female student interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), Dr. Danielle Bond and Dr. Tabitha Sprau Coulter are igniting the imaginations of young women by showing students how rewarding and interesting engineering can be.

Sweating out the details of an ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State invention
Tue, Jul 12th, 2016
Dr. Jon Owejan, assistant professor of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Technology, and Nathan DeMario, a senior majoring in mechanical engineering technology, have invented an advanced cooling system that doesn’t require a chemistry degree to understand how it works; it uses water instead of refrigerants to carry heat out of buildings.

BUV team ties for first in annual competition
Fri, May 6th, 2016
For the third time, the ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State Basic Utility Vehicle (BUV) Team came out on top in a national competition.

Hands-on development of assistive technology
Wed, Apr 20th, 2016
Students at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State expect to apply their knowledge to real-world problems. And for two engineering students recently featured in Albany, there was the added benefit of knowing that their invention will help New Yorkers with disabilities.

Basic Utility Vehicle Team finishes second in BUV Design Competition
Fri, May 8th, 2015
The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State Basic Utility Vehicle (BUV) Team recently took second place in the annual BUV Design Competition held April 25 in Batavia, OH.

Mechanical engineering technology students utilizing their talents in three impressive projects
Mon, May 4th, 2015
Whether they are increasing energy efficiency or looking to showcase their skills in an international engineering competition, mechanical engineering technology (MET) students have been working hard during the spring semester on some amazing projects.

High school students flock to ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State for National Engineers Week event
Mon, Mar 2nd, 2015
Nearly 150 high school students from five area school districts visited ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State Friday to discover the exciting worlds of engineering and technology as part of National Engineers Week.