
When Students Built an Airplane
Piece by piece, they transformed boxes of sheet metal into an airplane named ‘Velma’ — and watched her lift into the sky The crowd pressed close to the edge of the runway

Piece by piece, they transformed boxes of sheet metal into an airplane named ‘Velma’ — and watched her lift into the sky The crowd pressed close to the edge of the runway

Each week, the College of Engineering features an outstanding member of the engineering community to be part of our spotlight campaign. This week, we are highlighting Dr. Lubos Brieda, Aerospace Engineering Department

Surrounded by 66 teams from around the world, 20 Cal Poly students held their heads high, ready to watch their hand-built aircraft take off. The Design, Build, Fly team traveled to Van

Congratulations to the seniors and graduate students who were honored for their achievements at the 2025 College of Engineering awards. Undergraduate Academic Excellence 2025 Vasili Gogonis, Aerospace Engineering Connor Bly, Biomedical Engineering

When Cal Poly’s final combustion car crossed the finish line at last year’s Formula SAE competition in Michigan, it marked the end of an era: more than 30 years of roaring engines,

Congratulations to the seniors and graduate students who were honored for their achievements at the 2025 College of Engineering awards. Change the World Challenge Lea Joan Graham, Natural Resources Management and Environmental