BYU College of Engineering

The robot gets the spotlight, but these are the people who actually make it move. Grad students and undergrads get to work together and benefit from each other's perspectives and experience in research opportunities like this.

Meet Henry Smith, BYU mechanical engineering student and Mars Rover volunteer. His advice? "It's never too early to start doing really cool things." 🚀🔧 #BYU #Robotics #StudentSpotlight

“Luke 12:7: “But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.’. While our solutions have uncertainty and error, it brings me peace to remember that ultimately, Jesus has the perfect solution to every problem."

Faith That Builds. This Easter, we're asking: How has engineering deepened your testimony in Jesus Christ? Over the next month, we'll be spotlighting BYU Engineering students who have found Christ through their studies! #faiththatbuilds #easter #easter2026

This week's spotlight is... Isaac Skinner!! "Being a part of BYU Engineering, and specifically the BYU Aeronautics Association, has shown me firsthand how people and cutting-edge technology can intersect for good.”

Here are the 2026 SIOY Finalists!! And here are the results... 1 - FidgiTech 2 - Safe Sparrow 3 - Rotala Fan Favorite - Automatic Repositioning Sheet System Congratulations to all of the teams! 🥳

What could you have created with a kid-safe power tool in your childhood? ChompSaw has taken off after Max Liechty, one of our alumni, and his co-founder made a deal on Shark Tank. Innovation has never been more possible. Full story below: lnkd.in/gRpZRMng

Shout out to one of our professors, Dr. Dan Ames, for being featured in a Bloomberg review as one of five takeaways from the largest annual earth science conference, the American Geophysical Union (AGU)! Read the featuring article at the link below. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

Meet Rachel Searle! "I decided to major in chemical engineering to use my passion for mathematics and science to improve people's lives...” Rachel's desire to improve people's lives is exactly what BYU Engineering is all about. We love having students like her in our program!

SIOY Finals are THIS THURSDAY! Pizza. Amazing prizes. We want a packed house to support our finalists! The Finals will be at 3 PM on Thursday in the EB Event Space. Will you be there? 👀 Check out the link below to learn more! youtube.com/watch?v=eAv9B-…

From classrooms to careers, our engineers are changing the world. Happy National Engineers Week from the College of Engineering! 🎓⚙️

A quick look at yesterday’s SIOY Showcase! Learn more about SIOY at the link below! youtu.be/3rjNRX6M0-E

Meet Crystal, a chemical engineering student! She’s involved with AIChE, Safety & Ethics, and Women’s Initiatives, and chemical research as a TA. Her advice: stay involved, but don’t forget balance. Outside class, she’s at BYU games, playing board games, or enjoying campus life!

You might recognize this from the nativity video we shared around Christmas! That same project is now featured in our February newsletter. Want more stories like this, upcoming events, and student highlights? Sign up for the newsletter below: mailchi.mp/byu/4re6sm15g2

New Student Orientation took place a few weeks ago as we welcomed this semester's incoming engineering students to campus. Welcome to the BYU College of Engineering! What advice would you give to these incoming students?

The BYU Engineering Safety & Ethics Conference is happening January 30–31 on campus! 👉 Click the link below to view the full schedule and register now. engineeringsafetyethics.byu.edu

THIS THURSDAY in the WILK, connect with employers across STEM! • Civil & Construction Career Fair — Garden Court • All other STEM disciplines — Ballroom Will you be there?

Meet Sam Bridge! “…BYU Rocketry has taught me how to collaborate in high-pressure environments, troubleshoot complex problems on the fly, and iterate rapidly to improve designs. The experience has given me a real sense of what it means to be an engineer..."

Last semester, more than 50 students volunteered through Subcontractors for Santa, completing critical home repair projects at no cost for homeowners in need. Engineering is not just about projects and problem sets, but about people. engineering.byu.edu/news/santas-he…

WELCOME BACK! As we plan what we share this semester, we’d love your input. We want our content to reflect what YOU want to see. Click the link below for a short survey to give your feedback! Good luck this semester! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…