Category: EED

The Department of Engineering Education hosted the inaugural College of Engineering AI Days, bringing together more than 70 faculty, staff and students to explore AI’s role in engineering education and research, responsible AI use, and interdisciplinary innovation.

Knowing engineering is one thing; teaching it effectively is another. The University of Florida’s Engineering Education & Excellence (E³) Fellows Program helps early-career educators bridge that gap through supervised teaching, faculty mentorship and professional development.

Teresa Myrthil, a doctoral student in engineering education, draws on her experiences in engineering to support and mentor the next generation of engineers.

Over the summer, the inaugural cohort of the Ph.D. Research and Interdisciplinary Mentoring Experience, known as PRIME, celebrated its graduation.

Amanpreet Kapoor, Ph.D., was a fifth grader in Agra, India, when his mother presented him with his first computer, a clunky Compaq PC. At the time, the only option to hop on the internet was a screechy dial-up connection. It was a primitive — and noisy — connection that sparked a curiosity in him that […]

Angela Lindner, Ph.D., is retiring after almost 30 years at UF.  Her journey was defined by resilience amid personal loss and institutional hurdles, culminating in tenure, prolific student‑support programs and a reputation for student‑centric, visionary leadership.   

From Gainesville to the Dominican Republic, Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering professor Edwin Marte mentored students via Zoom as they redesigned a fire-detecting robot that earned international recognition in Singapore.

Hassan Tanvir came to the University of Florida to pursue a Ph.D. in engineering education with a background unlike many in the department.

Dear faculty, students, and friends,  I want to thank you for a truly amazing year at the Department of Engineering Education. I write these words just days after the graduation of our fifth Ph.D. student. I want to congratulate Drs. Edwin Marte, Jabari Wilson, Jasmine Smith, Dennis Parnell Jr. and  Gadhaun Aslam.   This year also marked the […]

A team of innovators from the University of Florida has created an award-winning tool that’s transforming the way students learn to code and saving them money in the process.