Mechanical Engineering

Gabbard and Bostwick win Gallery of Fluid Motion award

The Gallery of Fluid Motion is an annual showcase of the ‘aesthetic and science of contemporary fluid mechanics`. Submissions from around the world are judged according to their visual qualities and scientific interest by members of the American Physical Society’s Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD). At this year’s annual DFD meeting in Indianapolis, IN, Clemson […]

Mechanical Engineering Mourns The Passing of Dr. Richard Miller

Richard joined Clemson in 1995 and has been in ME Department for over 23 years. Richard was also a recipient of NSF Career Award during his tenure as Assistant Professor in 2001. He was tenured and promoted to Associate Professor in 2005. Richard has served department in various capacity including Graduate Program Coordinator for several […]

New Stanzione Professorships!

We are elated to share the big news about our three faculty who are the inaugural recipients of Stanzione Professorships.  Congratulations to Fadi Abdeljawad, Joshua Bostwick and Huijuan “Jane” Zhao! being the first three Clemson University mechanical engineers to receive the Stanzione Professorship. Bob and Kaye Stanzione have made a generous gift to endow multiple […]

Clemson Rocket Club Has Best Year Ever!

On June 23rd, the Clemson Rocket Engineering Team competed in the Spaceport America Cup (10k COTS Division) in New Mexico. This year was the best launch for the team ever: The team was able to launch on the first day of the competition, 6th launch of the day, in the third salvo. The team fully recovered […]

Undergraduate Design Team Generates Marketable Intellectual Property

A team of four ME 4020 students (now alums!) from Spring semester proposed a solution to their project sponsor, Ryobi Outdoor Products, that led to Ryobi seeking to acquire the intellectual property (IP) rights.  Caleb Cassidy, Adam D’Angelo, Drew Girshovich, and Nick Park developed a design to address a challenge from Ryobi concerning their pole […]

May 2022 Grad Reception

Congratulations to all of our May 2022 Mechanical Engineering Graduates! We enjoyed hosting you and your families on Friday as you celebrated your achievement. We look forward to see what you do in your careers and hope you come back to visit often! The photos from the even are on our Facebook page

Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Council Wins Award

MEGSC won the ‘Outstanding Graduate Student Organization‘ award from Graduate Student Government (GSG). This award is given to the best Graduate student organization on campus and includes $500 for the groups use. Congrats to out dedicated members: Dr. Fadi Abdeljawad (Faculty Advisor) Irina Kharitonova (Staff Advisor) Nathan Brown (Chair) Malek Alkayyali (Vice-Chair) Yasir Mahmood (Treasurer) Omar Hussein (Communications […]

Departmental Awards Banquet

On Monday April 11th we gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of faculty, staff and students. We had a lovely dinner in the open air at the Madren Pavilion. We were joined by several members of our External Advisory Board, families and distinguished guests. See the photos here.  

Clemson ME Alum in Discovery Channel Documentary

Clemson ME Alum Heather Thompson has been featured in a Discovery Channel spotlight on STEM education. Heather works at the Panasonic battery manufacturing facility in Reno, Nevada.