RISE: Fall 2019

Read the feature stories, news briefs, and more from the fall 2019 edition of RISE.

Letter from the Dean

A word from Peter Nelson
News Briefs

Stories from the field and around campus
Book Recommendations

Faculty share titles that made a lasting impression

The Disappearing Coastlines of the 21st Century

Flood levels once considered unfathomable could become routine.
New Cars on the Block

Driverless cars in the classroom, engineered batteries, and a brand-new electric racecar team.
The Value of Saying 'I Don't Know'

Can algorithms give an intuitive human response when faced with unfamiliar data?

Photo feature

UIC Engineering Innovation Building at sunset

In addition to bringing the chemical engineering department home to east campus, the new Engineering Innovation Building features mechanical and industrial engineering labs and a space to develop and test large-scale components such as sections of roadways and bridges.

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RISE: Fall 2019

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College of Engineering