Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Events

3D Printed Aircraft Competition

The University of Texas at Arlington will host the 9th Annual 3D Printed Aircraft Competition July 11, 2026 at UTA Maverick Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Registration is now open!

Brown Bag Seminar Series

Current UTA graduate students in MAE and beyond present their research to a broad audience. The Brown Bag Seminars take place on Wednesdays at 12pm in Woolf Hall 404 during the semester! Attendees will be asked to fill out a quick evaluation survey for each presenter. Please contact Dr. Brian Dennis if you are interested in presenting or have any questions about the seminars.

Seminar Schedule for the Spring 2026 Semester Coming Soon!

Graduate Seminar Series

Renowned speakers from academia and industry speak on current topics of interest in mechanical and aerospace engineering every Friday during the semester both in person and via Microsoft Teams.  Please contact Dr. Ankur Jain (jaina@uta.edu) if you are interested!

Seminar Schedule for the Spring 2026 Semester Coming Soon!

Senior Design Presentations

The Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department Senior Design teams make their project presentations including innovative work in areas as diverse as automated aquaponics, battle robots, and composite pressure cylinders.  If you have a proposal for a project or any other questions, please reach out to Mechanical Engineering professors Dr. Raul Fernandez (fernandez@uta.edu), Dr. Robert Woods (woods@uta.edu) or Aerospace Professor Bernd Chudoba (chudoba@uta.edu).

Careers in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

The Careers in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Seminar is a biweekly series that features alumnae from the department who are pursuing fruitful engineering careers.  The speakers will talk about their career progression, discuss how their career has been related to their degrees, and share their advice with students.  Come join us to learn about the variety of career options in front of you!  Seminars take place Fridays at 12:00pm in Woolf Hall 404 and on Microsoft Teams.  Please reach out to Dr. Ankur Jain (jain@uta.edu) with any questions.

Seminar Schedule for the Spring 2026 Semester Coming Soon!