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Congratulations Alan Mantooth!

Your NEW IEEE Division II Director

“I want to thank everyone who supported me and rest assured,
I will represent all of the Division II Societies with equal fervor.
I look forward to serving them all on the IEEE Board of Directors.”
–Alan Mantooth

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Congratulations Alan Mantooth!

Your NEW IEEE Division II Director

“I want to thank everyone who supported me and rest assured, I will represent all of the Division II Societies with equal fervor. I look forward to serving them all on the IEEE Board of Directors.”

–Alan Mantooth

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Wan Shou was Awarded NSF CAREER Award

Dr. Wan Shou, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, received a prestigious NSF CAREER Award. This five-year, $550,000 honor recognizes his innovative research focused on advancing high-resolution microscale and nanoscale metal 3D printing technologies. Read...

HiDEC Hosted a Wire Bonding Workshop

High Density Electronics Center (HiDEC) hosted another Wire Bonding Workshop, continuing their effort to bridge the gap between academia and industry through hands-on training. Participants gained real-world experience with the tools and techniques used in advanced...

Alan Mantooth Announced as National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Congratulations to Alan Mantooth, Distinguished Professor of Engineering at the University of Arkansas and Director of the UAPG, on his recent announcement as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). The NAI is a prestigious membership organization...

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Dr. Xiangbo (Henry) Meng was a featured presenter at the Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit held in Little Rock, Arkansas. More than 900 industry experts gathered to explore potential lithium extraction from the Smackover Formation in southwest Arkansas, and to...

The UAPG Attended the NWA Regional Science and Engineering Fair

We were proud to be part of this year’s NWA Regional Science Fair. Students from across the region showcased their creativity and curiosity for science and technology. At the UA Power Group table, students built homopolar motors using batteries and copper wire,...

Discover RED Highlights the UAPG in a New Feature Video

Discover RED, the University of Arkansas’ video series produced by University Relations, recently featured the U of A Power Group and the exciting work underway at the new Multi‑User Silicon Carbide Facility (MUSiC). The video offers an inside look at MUSiC, the...