SECCM Newsletter

Welcome to the Spring 2025 newsletter of the School of Engineering, Computing, and Construction Management (SECCM) at ÎÔÁú×ÊÔ´Íø (ÎÔÁú×ÊÔ´Íø)!

  • Dean Robert Griffin

    Welcome to the Spring 2025 Newsletter from Dean Rob Griffin

    Robert Griffin

    We’re excited to share the latest news, including updates on our faculty and students' achievements from the recently concluded year. In this edition, you’ll meet one of our Construction Management

  • SECCM faculty group photo in the lobby of SELB

    SECCM Faculty News Spring 2025

    Robert Griffin

    Ahmet Akosman (ENGR) in collaboration with URI and Clemson University, has submitted an NSF RII-NEST EPSCoR grant proposal to establish electronic automation design centers in Rhode Island and South

  • Chynna Lopes '17

    Alumni News/Spotlight: SECCM Newsletter Spring 2025

    Robert Griffin

    What year did you graduate? Class of 2017 What is your title/employer? I work at Apple Inc. headquarters in Cupertino, California. My title is Manufacturing Design Manager-Surface Finishing What was

  • SELB100 Lab space showing lab benches and tool boxes

    Spaces: SECCM Newsletter Spring 2025

    Robert Griffin

    Those of you who graduated in 2019 or earlier and have been back to campus likely noticed the new (opened in January 2020) Richard Bready Applied Learning Laboratories (or SECCM Labs Building -SELB)

  • Four students stand behind their club table outside in the quad at the club fair.

    Student Club Spotlight: Spring 2025

    Robert Griffin

    Here, we focus on the Computer Science and Scripting Club, which was launched during this academic year. The club, advised by Professor Sonya Cates, already has over 40 student members! They meet most

  • Highlights: SECCM Newsletter Spring 2025

    Robert Griffin

    Advancement is Making Advances! Our partners in University Advancement continue to make strides in generating philanthropic support to make the SECCM programs even stronger than they already are. The

  • Dean Griffin stands with his college roommate

    Welcome to the Fall 2024 SECCM Newsletter from Dean Rob Griffin

    Welcome to the fall 2024 newsletter of the School of Engineering, Computing, and Construction Management (SECCM) at ÎÔÁú×ÊÔ´Íø (ÎÔÁú×ÊÔ´Íø)! We’re excited to share the latest news, including updates on our faculty and students' achievements from the spring and summer of 2024.

  • Students celebrate egg toss activity

    Highlights: SECCM Newsletter Fall 2024

    The spring semester of 2024 was as busy as ever for the students, faculty members, and staff of SECCM. While we continued the day-to-day delivery of courses and research and extracurricular activities, we also have several highlights that we wish to share.

  • Group picture of SECCM faculty

    SECCM Faculty News Fall 2024

    Our faculty members continue to shine in their various endeavors. Read on for a brief overview of some of their accomplishments during the spring semester and summer 2024.