News - College of Integrated Science and Engineering

Engineering students work to fight against litter crisis

Senior Engineering students embark on a fight against the world’s litter crisis and how they can help to clean up the world's oceans.

Louise Temple makes an impact on feminism, science, and the community

For fifteen years, Temple has taught a viral discovery course – dedicated to keeping students interested in science.

JMU Rocketry Team competes in NASA Student Launch

JMU's Rocketry Team paves the way for future JMU Engineering students.

Eco Shell Marathon team wins Dupont Safety Award

The students'The Safety Award is a notable honor recognizes the team with a superior commitment to safety.

Engineering steel bridge team competes at regional competition

Engineering students head to Lexington, VA to compete in Steel Bridge Competition.

Machine Shop pioneer announces retirement

“Mark is a classical machinist with 30 years of experience and more knowledge than anyone I have ever met."

Exploring Access to University Makerspaces

Learning More about Women Makers in University Settings

Project GO Annual Meeting at JMU

The JMU program emphasizes Swahili language learning and cross-cultural communication skills while building expertise regarding human-environment interactions (HEI) in East Africa.

ISAT students implement capstone projects in Costa Rica

A team of JMU ISAT seniors travel to Costa Rica to implement their capstone projects in 21 days.

ISAT professor mixes the arts with science

Learning about science and the environment in London has been a memorable experience for Benzing and his students.

School of Integrated Sciences names inaugural interim co-directors

Way and Stockwell named co-directors for School of Integrated Sciences

KEEN award helps JMU faculty unleash new ideas in engineering design

Joshi was one of 27 faculty members chosen from across the nation by KEEN for her contribution to engineering education.

New Information Technology major opens new doors for students

New CISE major helps address shortages of IT graduates.

JMU’s edible food forest offers unique and innovative learning opportunities

JMU Edible Food Forest Garden (EFG) is a step toward improving biodiversity and thinking about local food production.

JMU researchers discuss value of work with citizen scientists

The need for massive amounts of data is one reason professional scientists are becoming more open to collaborating with curious citizens.

Breathing new life into an old machine

JMU engineering students help revive a manufacturing machine that had been lost to time.

Engineering students gear up to compete in NASA rocket launch

The team is designing, testing, fabricating, and ultimately launching a high-powered rocket in a competition against participating universities.

Former head of CIA's analysts speaks to IA students

“Speakers like Fran Moore connect our students with the challenges that come from putting IA skills and knowledge into practice.”

Engineering provides wellness opportunities for students, faculty, and staff

Engineering professor, Jacquelyn Nagel wants to help others seek balance across the 8 Dimensions of Wellness — increasing happiness and fulfillment in their lives. 

Engineering camp introduces middle school students to STEM

Each week, campers competed against each other to design the best solutions. Then, at the end of each day, they reflected on what they learned.

JMU Engineering ranks 22nd in US News Reports

JMU’s Engineering program ranked 22nd in US News Reports. Advancing from 26th place last year.

Carole Nash named CISE Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Nash wants to "create a community of socially diverse people, eliminate barriers, and help our community understand that they belong.”

JMU engineering students bring STEM to local community

JMU Engineering students create an interactive learning experience for students in grades 4-6.

IA professor brings rich research experience to JMU

The IA degree can open so many doors to many different fields—government, contracting, business, science.

JMU expert offers advice on cybersecurity

The biggest threat is imposed by the human factor where people may fall victim to phishing scams and e-mail spoofing to trick them.

New JMU pantry app will improve ordering, privacy

A recent computer science graduate has developed an app he hopes will revolutionize the way JMU students in need can order basic goods.