MU All-Women Engineering Team Named NASA Blue Skies Finalist

A.E.R.I.S. was announced as a finalist in the Gateways to Blue Skies Competition this March. NASA.GOV / COURTESY Emmanouel Sofillas, Asst. Sports Editor A team of six Manhattan University (MU) mechanical engineering students have been named finalists in NASA’s 2026 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition, earning a spot among the top contenders in one of aerospace’s most prestigious student competitions. The team’s project, Aircraft Enhanced … Continue reading MU All-Women Engineering Team Named NASA Blue Skies Finalist

The MU American Society of Mechanical Engineers Chapter Receives Section Achievement Award

By Karen Flores, Staff Writer The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) at Manhattan University started the semester off on a high note after receiving the section achievement award for its various accomplishments during the 2023-24 academic year.  According to asme.org , the organization’s official website, they’ve referenced their goals as the following, “Enables collaboration, knowledge sharing, and skill development across all engineering disciplines, while … Continue reading The MU American Society of Mechanical Engineers Chapter Receives Section Achievement Award

Senior Spotlights

NICHOLAS ADAMO CIVIL ENGINEERING by RIKKILYNN SHIELDS, Assistant Editor Nicholas Adamo, Manhattan College Senior and Civil Engineering major, knew early on in his senior year of high school that he would eventually take his talent to MC to study Civil Engineering. Coming from Franklin Square on Long Island, Manhattan College wasn’t too much of a trip for him. However, he knew this was the best place he … Continue reading Senior Spotlights

Also on Campus

Intramural Softball Manhattan College reception coordinator Kyle deManicor sent an email to intramural softball participants this in an effort to curb drinking at games. According to the email,  students have reportedly been drinking beer and other alcoholic beverages to Gaelic Park during softball games. “This is unacceptable and needs to stop now,” said deManincor in his email. “If I see anyone drinking, not only will … Continue reading Also on Campus

Graduate Program Offerings Continue to Expand

BY ALLY HUTZLER AND TARA MARIN STAFF WRITERS Manhattan College has not been widely known as a graduate school, but starting next year, some departments will be expanding and offering new graduate degrees and certificates. Only a few weeks after the mechanical engineering department revealed its plans to offer six new graduate certificates, the math department issued a press release stating that it too will be … Continue reading Graduate Program Offerings Continue to Expand

Engineering Class Pilots the Flip Class

Many college students have experienced moments when they wish they could stay in their beds but still get credit for going to class, especially during the icy winter months. With the new concept of a flip class here at Manhattan, this may become a reality. A “flip class” means exactly what its name implies. It is the opposite of a regular class where the lecture … Continue reading Engineering Class Pilots the Flip Class