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In the News: Manjeet Rege on What Global AI Ethics Innovation Means for Minnesota

Manjeet Rege, professor of software engineering and data science at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with WCCO Radio about his upcoming trip to India and how global collaboration is shaping how AI is applied in health care and other industries, while emphasizing the need for responsible design and workforce preparation as the technology advances.… The post In the News: Manjeet Rege on What Global AI Ethics Innovation Means for Minnesota appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

  • In the News: John Abraham on How Minnesota Winters Are Changing

    John Abraham, professor of engineering and climate change researcher at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with WCCO Radio about how Minnesota winters have warmed significantly over recent decades and what those changes mean for the state’s economy, environment and wildlife. From the conversation:It’s not your grandparents’ weather anymore: “We know the climate has changed.”… The post In the News: John Abraham on How Minnesota Winters Are Changing appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

  • In the News: Manjeet Rege on Building an AI-Ready Data Strategy

    Manjeet Rege, professor and chair of the Department of Software Engineering and Data Science at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering and director of the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence, spoke with CIO on why organizations must modernize their data strategies to successfully support enterprisewide artificial intelligence initiatives. From the article:IBM’s data strategy for… The post In the News: Manjeet Rege on Building an AI-Ready Data Strategy appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

  • In the News: Mahmoud Kabalan on Powering AI’s Growing Energy Demands

    Mahmoud Kabalan, director of the Center for Microgrid Research at the University of St. Thomas, was featured by Microgrid Knowledge discussing how artificial intelligence is driving new demands on energy infrastructure and why microgrids are increasingly essential for supporting data centers, campuses and other mission-critical operations. From the article:University of St. Thomas is a historic private… The post In the News: Mahmoud Kabalan on Powering AI’s Growing Energy Demands appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

  • Engineering Majors Tackle Real-World Challenges at Senior Design Clinic

    Inside the Schoenecker Center, Jalon Jones ’25 paged through documents to explain the civil components to guests visiting his team’s station at the Senior Design Clinic. He was one of six civil engineering majors at the University of St. Thomas paired with RJ Ryan Construction Inc. to create a blueprint for a state-of-the-art car dealership.… The post Engineering Majors Tackle Real-World Challenges at Senior Design Clinic appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.

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Building Something Special in Minnesota

Welcome to the Fall 2025 issue of the St. Thomas Engineer Magazine! 

"It has been another year of exciting accomplishments and growth for the School of Engineering. From innovative student projects and impactful research to the continued growth of our partnerships with industry and community, the stories in this issue highlight the vibrant momentum that defines our school.

Our greatest strength remains the students, faculty and staff who bring our programs to life, supported by state-of-the-art facilities that fuel innovation and collaboration. Together, these elements make for a truly distinctive engineering education, one that prepares our graduates to lead with both skill and purpose."

– Dr. Don Weinkauf, Dean, School of Engineering

Read more in the Fall 2025 Engineer Magazine

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