Researchers have shown how to create morphing robotic mechanisms and shape-shifting sculptures from a single sheet of paper in a method reminiscent of origami, the Japanese art of paper folding. The ...

At Northwestern Engineering, we do more than educate great engineers. We empower our students to become whole-brain engineers. This means integrating the elements of left-brain thinking — analysis, ...

Examines the aesthetics, design, and engineering of sculpture, installation, and public art. Through research presentations, readings, and field trips, students learn about the complexities of making ...

Excitement took over the Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation on September 25, as SCU Presents, the Cultural Commission of the City of Santa Clara, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the ...

Image: Sam Brown, fourth-year mechanical engineering student; and Martha Russo, CU instructor, artist (MFA’95) A large-scale campus collaboration is underway to visually pay homage to the significant ...

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Julio M. Ottino (NAE) is dean of the Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Northwestern University, and Distinguished Robert R. McCormick Institute Professor and Walter P.

The Engineering Design program is intended for students whose academic/scientific interests aren’t aligned with an existing engineering discipline or limited to one engineering discipline. The ideal ...