Soroush Avval was recently named the 2026 Charles S. Peirce Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellow for his research on distributed artificial intelligence models.
The Space Raiders, a team of 25 students from the Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering’s Raider Aerospace Society, brought home a First Place win from the International Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC) held in Midland, Texas, in June 2026.
Rene Dobberitz, an undergraduate student in the Department of Computer Science,will serve as the Whitacre College of Engineering banner bearer for the August 2026 commencement ceremony.