Department of Mechanical Engineering within the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science
What can fire ants teach us about self-healing materials?
When flooding hits a region where fire ants live, their survival response is to latch together to form a buoyant “raft.” Assistant Professor Rob Wagner wants to understand how it works, then incorporate the discoveries into artificial materials.
Mechanical Engineering Programs
The Bachelor of Science program in Mechanical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Mechanical and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.
Explore Undergraduate ProgramThe 4+1 BS/MS Program gives accomplished students a chance to complete both a bachelor's and a master's in just five years.
EXPLORE 4+1 BS/MS PROGRAMThe Graduate Program provides a balance of advanced theory and practical knowledge necessary for either practice within the profession or advancement to a doctoral program.
Explore Graduate Path to master's degree for non-ME majors.Need help? Call Tara Zajack, Mechanical Engineering Department administrative assistant, at 607-777-4747.
4+1 BS/MS Program
The 4+1 BS/MS Program gives accomplished students a chance to complete both a bachelor's and a master's in just five years.
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Beyond the Classroom
ASME
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is an international professional society that consists of professional engineers of many disciplines, people interested in the advancement of technology, and students. Learn more about the Binghamton Chapter