Dr. Ranka with intersection in the background

UF Engineer Leads Collaboration for Safer Roadways

October 22, 2019

Sanjay Ranka, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE), was recently awarded a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop technology that will monitor high-risk intersections in Gainesville, FL, to make roadways safer.

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Dr. Herbert Wertheim writing on whiteboard

Honorary College Chairman Beats The Odds To Become Visionary Philanthropist

February 21, 2019

Dr. Herbert Wertheim is in the chairman of the University of Florida’s engineering college.

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UF CHOMPIT satellite

UF Research Satellite Launches Into Orbit

December 20, 2018

NASA launched a UF satellite that could help improve the accuracy of timing-sensitive satellites, such as GPS.

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Meet Your 2018 Alumni Reunion Challengers

October 29, 2018

RAISE $25,000 IN 25 DAYS IN HONOR OF STEPUP’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY October 16 – November 10, 2018 When the UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering selected funding for STEPUP (the Successful Transition and Enhanced Preparation for Undergraduates Program) as a focus of the 2018 Alumni Reunion, they wanted to find a Challenge Champion to inspire […]

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UF engineering alumnus Yangbin Wang won the 2018 Technology and Engineering Emmy Award for Vobile, a software he developed in 2005 to catch pirate video streaming.

UF Engineering Alumnus Wins Emmy Award For Vobile Software

September 24, 2018

UF engineering alumnus Yangbin Wang won the 2018 Technology and Engineering Emmy Award for Vobile, a software he developed in 2005 to catch pirate video streaming.

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Y.K. Yoon, ECE, has developed the first Internet of Things device that can mine data from the human mouth.

Mining Data From The Human Mouth

September 24, 2018

Y.K. Yoon, ECE, has developed the first Internet of Things device that can mine data from the human mouth.

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Inaugural Chairman of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at UF inducted into the 2018 Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

Dr. Herbert Wertheim Inducted Into Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

September 20, 2018

The annual event celebrated the outstanding achievements of the optometric physician, entrepreneur, inventor and innovator.

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UF Rises to No. 8 Public

UF Rises To No. 8 Among Public Universities

September 12, 2018

The University of Florida strengthened its ranking among the nation’s top-10 public universities, rising to No. 8 in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list.

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