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The Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering provides quality educational programs for undergraduate and graduate students planning careers in mechanical engineering, engineering mechanics or allied fields.

The undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the MME Department prepare students for successful careers and lifelong learning in mechanical engineering or allied fields in which the academic discipline serves as an educational base.

MME 10-Year Merge Anniversary (2011-2021)

We're celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the successful merge of the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Mechanics. Enjoy some of the highlights as we emerged into Mechanical & Materials Engineering.

Read MME 10-Year Magazine (PDF)

Keegan Moore, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering.

AFOSR grant helps Moore work "backward" to build better computer models

The figure shows three different exact coherent structures (ECS) in a 2D active matter system with velocity vectors (arrows). The top shows ECS with unidirectional flow (everything flowing to the right), the middle one shows three swirls (or vortices), and the bottom one shows five swirls.

From bacteria to robot swarms to mixed traffic: Researchers developing new algorithms for controlling collective behavior

In the 10 years since its creation through the merger of two units, Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering (MME) has continued to thrive and grow.

Mechanical & Materials Engineering has continued to thrive, grow in its first decade

Microscopic mounds formed from a copper surface struck by 719 laser pulses and later treated with citric acid.

Laser-pelted, citric acid-washed copper could boost heat transfer