College of Engineering

Wayne State University Professor Susil Putatunda. Wayne State photo.

Materials Advancements At Wayne State May Lead To New, Livesaving Steel

A group of researchers in Wayne State University’s College of Engineering has been working to create advanced materials with high-yield strength, fracture toughness and ductility. Their efforts have led to the development of a new material consisting of bainitic steels and austempered ductile iron that has all these characteristics, ultimately resisting fatigue that can cause fractures in materials often with catastrophic consequences.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/05

Students, Alumni And Employers Connect At College of Engineering Career Fair

More than 370 Wayne State University College of Engineering students and alumni met with representatives from nearly 80 companies at the college’s 2012 career fair today.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/18

WSU Prof Gets NSF Grant To Lay Scientific Foundation Of ‘Patient Centered Medical Home’

Kai Yang, Ph.D., professor of industrial and systems engineering in the College of Engineering at Wayne State University, has received a collaborative research grant from the National Science Foundation for the project, “An Allocation Model with Dynamic Updates for Balanced Workload Distribution on Patient-Centered Medical Homes.”

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/07

Wayne State University's Danto Engienering Center

Wayne State To Honor Engineering Alumni, Friends At Night Of The Stars Oct. 27

The Wayne State University College of Engineering will honor seven alumni and friends for their outstanding professional achievements and service at the college’s 2012 Night of the Stars Gala. This year’s event will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, at the Gem Theatre in Detroit.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/02