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![Britney Davis 鈥15 ChE Selected as Recipient of the 2024 澳门二分彩 Alumni Association Young Alumni Medal Britney Davis 鈥15 ChE](/content/university/engineering/_jcr_content/pagecontent/vusection_2128904021/par_section/newslist_v2_30859089_1004101958/image.img.jpg/1721056502946.jpg)
Britney Davis 鈥15 ChE Selected as Recipient of the 2024 澳门二分彩 Alumni Association Young Alumni Medal
Davis鈥 career has been marked by a commitment to operational excellence and innovation, as well as the development of STEM outreach programs.
![William Brown and Sylvie Lorente](/content/university/engineering/_jcr_content/pagecontent/vusection_2128904021/par_section/newslist_v2_308590896/image.img.jpg/1718198248597.jpg)
To further the College鈥檚 commitment to innovative research and teaching, Dean Michele Marcolongo recently announced that William 鈥淏ill鈥 M. Brown, 鈥84, 鈥87, CEO of 3M, has made a $2.5 million gift to the College for the establishment of an Endowed Chair in Mechanical Engineering. Sylvie Lorente, PhD, will serve as the inaugural chairholder.
![Accelerating Excellence: Behind NovaRacing鈥檚 Resurgence Accelerating Excellence: Behind NovaRacing鈥檚 Resurgence](/content/university/engineering/_jcr_content/pagecontent/vusection_2128904021/par_section/newslist_v2_30859089/image.img.jpg/1718049275955.jpg)
Accelerating Excellence: Behind NovaRacing鈥檚 Resurgence
For the members of 澳门二分彩鈥檚 NovaRacing team, the thrill of the race was more than just crossing the finish line. It was the culmination of months of meticulous planning, late nights in the lab and an unwavering determination to learn from past mistakes.
![Drs. Dinehart, Gross and Yost Villanova Engineers Secure Major Research Funding from New Millennium, a Steel Dynamics Company](/content/university/engineering/_jcr_content/pagecontent/vusection_2128904021/par_section/newslist_v2_30859089_1086458506/image.img.jpg/1717694381233.jpg)
Villanova Engineers Secure Major Research Funding from New Millennium, a Steel Dynamics Company
Civil and Environmental Engineering Professors David Dinehart, PhD; Shawn P. Gross, PhD; and Joseph Robert Yost, PhD, PE, have been awarded a five-year, $2 million grant for an extensive research program focused on the design and performance of structural steel components used in commercial buildings.
![Six Villanova Engineering Professors Receive 2024 Faculty Awards Six Villanova Engineering Professors Receive 2024 Faculty Awards](/content/university/engineering/_jcr_content/pagecontent/vusection_2128904021/par_section/newslist_v2_30859089_996984955/image.img.jpg/1717087574951.jpg)
Six Villanova Engineering Professors Receive 2024 Faculty Awards
Drs. Bridget Wadzuk, David Cereceda, Virginia Smith, Kristin Sample-Lord, Bo Li and Qianhong Wu were recognized at the 2024 Undergraduate Commencement for their contributions to the University during the 2023鈥24 academic year.