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Engineering Students Bridge Cultures and Advance Climate Solutions in Mexico
In November 2025, students and faculty from the College of Engineering, Physics, and Computing traveled to Mexico City, Mexico, as part of the program, “Bridging the Gap in Sustainable Climate Resiliency: Interdisciplinary and Cultural Training for University Students in Mexico and the USA.”
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Building Global Partnerships in Engineering, Physics, and Computing
On February 26, 2026, the College of Engineering, Physics, and Computing at The Catholic University of America welcomed students from universities across South America as part of the Partners of the Americas STEAM Education Alliance of the Americas program.
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Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Student Wins DCCEAS Paper Competition
Akib Jabed, a doctoral student in the Biomedical Engineering Program, won first place in the District of Columbia Council of Engineering and Architectural Societies (DCCEAS) Annual Paper Competition, held in conjunction with National Engineers Week.
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Dr. Arash Massoudieh Awarded Over $300,000 in D.C. Water Grants for Environmental Engineering Research
Arash Massoudieh, PhD, PE, Professor and Chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been awarded two new grants from the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority totaling more than $300,000.
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Patent Application for Wearable Hand Exoskeleton Developed by Dr. Peter Lum
Dr. Peter Lum, Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the College of Engineering, Physics, and Computing, currently has a published patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for his “Wearable Exoskeleton Device and Method of Donning.”
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Expanding Opportunities: College of Engineering, Physics, and Computing Launches Internship Program
On January 14, 2026, the College of Engineering, Physics, and Computing welcomed our new intern, Carlo Brown, as part of our newly established Community Based Internships Program, a partnership with Ivymount School and Seeking Employment, Equality and Community for People with Developmental Disabilities (SEEC), that expands meaningful work-based learning opportunities for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Faculty Across Engineering, Physics, and Computing Unite for Collaborative Research Workshop
Last month, as students wrapped up finals and headed home for the break, faculty from across the College of Engineering, Physics, and Computing came together for a multidisciplinary collaborative research workshop.
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Dr. Duilia de Mello Receives Inaugural IAU STEM Ambassador Award
On December 10, 2025, Dr. Duilia de Mello, Ordinary Professor of Physics and Vice Provost for Global Strategies, was named the inaugural recipient of the IAU STEM Ambassador Recognition Award Medal (2024–2025) by the International Astronomical Union Women in Astronomy Working Group.
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