Category: ME Department

Congratulations to Dr. Fadi Abdeljawad  who was awarded the Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award by Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) For more information: https://www.orau.org/news/releases/2019/2019-powe-winners.html https://newsstand.clemson.edu/research-could-help-develop-new-metal-alloys/ https://upstatebusinessjournal.com/new-clemson-research-method-opening-tiny-doors-in-manufacturing/

On Tuesday, November 20th three Mechanical Engineering Students spoke to Dr. Schweisinger’s class about their Study Abroad experiences. Students were then given an opportunity to ask question and learn more about their personal experiences and travels. Matt Fleck spoke of his experiences in Esslingen, Germany where he studied in an automotive engineering program. Owen Skonecki, […]

Dr. Fadi Abdeljawad was invited to speak to the Department of Material Science and Engineering at the University of Tennessee on November the 13th, 2018. Below is a link to an abstract of the talk. https://calendar.utk.edu/event/mesoscale_modeling_of_grain_boundaries_from_alloy_segregation_to_additive_manufacturing#.W-8Q9uJG2Ul

Dr. Fadi Abdeljawad wins the 2019 TMS Young Leaders International Scholar Award The Japan Institute of Metals and Materials (JIM) and the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) established joint Young Leaders International Scholar Programs with TMS to promote young member activities and strengthen the collaborations between TMS and these two international societies. For this award, TMS, FEMS, and JIM identify […]

After an extensive national search, the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Atul G. Kelkar as the D.W. Reynolds Distinguished Professor and Department Chair in Mechanical Engineering. Kelkar brings outstanding research and administrative credentials to the position. He is currently the program director at the National Science Foundation […]

On Thursday, 01 February 2018, Clemson University hosted the SAE Carolinas Student Night in collaboration with the SAE Carolina Section and Greenville Tech’s Center for Manufacturing Innovation (CMI). Students from Duke, NC State, Georgia Southern, UNC-Charlotte, NC A&T State, UNC-Ashville, and Clemson exhibited their mini baja and formula cars as well as airplane. The students also […]

In the Spring 2017, Patrick Jansen (BSME 2015) helped to establish the Jansen Family Emerging Scholar Program based on his experiences as an undergraduate student. He saw opportunities for the program to develop stronger relationships between upper and lower classman, establish a common space in the department for students to study, network, and socialize, and […]

This summer, 30 underrepresented high school students from across the state of South Carolina and even some parts of North Carolina participated in the Clemson Career Workshop.  The summer residential workshop combined learning opportunities with sessions on college preparation and life skills that increase the likelihood of success for a diverse population of eventual underclassmen.  […]

Please join us on October 7th for the Mechanical Engineering Departmental Tailgate hosted by the M.E. Graduate Student Council. We will start four hours prior to kickoff in the area in front of the Fluor Daniel building near the sculpture. Food and beverages will be provided and door prizes will be given away. Family, friends, […]

Humility is a trait that cannot be taught; it is learned through experience and an inner desire to help others more than ourselves. This is an appropriate description of former Clemson student and now Senior Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering Todd Schweisinger, Ph.D., P.E. Schweisinger, who is in his early 40s, realizes that many people his […]