Building a Submarine Shark
After sliding a piece of foam under her stomach, Annie Borland lies face-down on a metal frame and begins to kick a makeshift pedaling device. “A little bit of hip elevation helps
October 29, 2018
Follow the Challenge
Knowing that veterans with amputated legs have difficulty maneuvering on a surfboard, Van Curaza presented students a unique challenge this quarter: Create a prosthetic leg designed specifically for surfing. Curaza, who founded Operation
October 24, 2018
Engineering Abroad
With help from polytechnic peers, a group of Cal Poly students had the opportunity to simulate an international engineering team while establishing memorable bonds during a one-of-a-kind study abroad program in China.
October 18, 2018
Arctic Exploration
Traveling through the North Atlantic, the captain of research vessel Neil Armstrong had to repeatedly navigate around harsh weather that would entail winds near 60 mph and 24-foot swells. But those stormy seas, EJ
October 11, 2018
An Automated Upgrade
A fleet of newly purchased Haas CNC machines will help teach engineering students how mechanical parts are designed, manufactured, and inspected — better preparing them for their future careers — said Trian
October 9, 2018
Five Questions with Dean Amy Fleischer
After 18 years at Villanova as a mechanical engineering professor and department chair, Amy Fleischer is now at the helm of Cal Poly’s College of Engineering. Cal Poly Magazine got to know
October 4, 2018
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