2010

11-15-10CaruthLEEDGold

Becomes the second building within the Lyle School of Engineering to receive national environmental designation

November 15, 2010

Caruth Hall matches precedent set by Embrey building, earns LEED Gold Status.

10-26-10DeGeus

October 26, 2010

Aart de Geus (¹85), co-founder, chairman and CEO of Synopsis Inc. gave the innaugural lecture at SMU's celebration of the grand opening of the Hart Center for Engineering Leadership.

10-14-10HartRelease

October 13, 2010

Traditional engineering education is a technical journey, but Lyle students will also tap creativity, adaptability and ethics to prepare for leadership through the Hart Center for Engineering Leadership.

10-8-10IdeaWeek

Events Showcase Some of Dallas’ Most Exciting Ideas Worth Sharing

October 08, 2010

Monday marks the beginning of the inaugural “IDEA WEEK” culminating next Friday and Saturday in the much anticipated TEDxKIDS and TEDxSMU.

10-2-2010LyleStudentsWinNationalDesignCompetition

October 02, 2010

Lyle students top other student teams at WEFTEC national competition.

9-21-10NationalEnergy

September 21, 2010

Dean Orsak to serve on committee to study future transportation fuels and their impact on long term national energy policy through the year 2050.

9-21-10NSPEWittliff

Wittliff is also Lyle alumni and CEE Adviosry Board member

September 21, 2010

Lyle alumni and current CEE Department Advisory Board member was recently selected at the NSPE National Vice President and will also serve as NSPE president in 2012–13.

9-20-10ESPNOlinick

September 20, 2010

Lyle Prof. Eli Olinick and colleagues from Cal-Berkeley developed an advanced software package named "RIOT" that uses linear programming to accurately predict pennant races in Major League Baseball.

9-10-10Skydive

September 10, 2010

Linda Perez of the Hart Center for Engineering Leadership takes up the challenge of jumping with the Army's elite Golden Knights.

9-9-10OrsakDesignNews

September 09, 2010

Dean Orsak argues that innovation is the battleground for the future and the U.S. is in danger of losing the home field advantage.

9-9-10Brains

September 08, 2010

Connections between robotic limbs and the brain may be within reach for injured soldiers with the establishment of a research center led by Lyle engineers.

8-9-10Dworak

August 09, 2010

Jennifer Dworak's research focuses on correct operation of integrated circuits and systems through advances in manufacturing test and online error detection.

8-6-10InfinityTeachers

August 06, 2010

More than 100 Texas teachers participated in The Infinity Project's training this summer to learn how to teach engineering to high school students.

7-31-10OrsakDesignNews

Gulf of Mexico disaster brings energy problems to forefront

July 31, 2010

Gulf of Mexico disaster brings energy problems to forefront

7-30-10CSIGirlsCamp

CSI Camp Puts Girls In 'Crime Lab'

July 30, 2010

SMU’s Caruth Institute hosted an eye-popping, hands-on camp that allowed middle school girls to try the technology behind biometric identification, security and crime solving.

7-23-10Infinity4x4

July 23, 2010

The Infinity Project readies for Fall 2010 when engineering begins counting as a 4th year science graduation credit in Texas.

7-22-10SiemsFed

July 22, 2010

The Dallas Fed has named Thomas F. Siems as senior economist and director of economic outreach for its Financial Institution Relationship Management Department.

7-9-10InnovationCompetition

July 02, 2010

Three student teams turned their ideas into reality during the SMU Lyle School of Engineering's first Innovation Competition.

6-30-10OrsakDesignNews

The U.S. needs to implement strategies to utilize the energy that is available from domestic sources

June 30, 2010

The U.S. needs to implement strategies to utilize the energy that is available from domestic sources

6-29-10GirlsCamp

June 29, 2010

Camp for female students aims to increase number of women engineers attending U.S. universities.

6-17-10NIHCancerGrant

June 17, 2010

Dr. Edmond Richer, in collaboration with UT Southwestern Medical Center, has received a prestigious NIH Grant aimed at treatment of bone cancer.

6-14-10BorrowingLive

June 14, 2010

Lyle EMIS faculty member Tom Siems talks about people, companies and the nation having too much debt.

6-14-10GirlsCamp

June 14, 2010

For the 6th year, the SMU Lyle School of Engineering will challenge middle and high school girls to realize their potential as part of summertime's Camp for Girls.

6-11-10Mojo

Dean Orsak ponders if engineering even matters anymore

June 11, 2010

Dean Geoffrey says engineering's mojo can be found again if we take risks and strive to solve the problems that matter today.

6-10-10OrsakDiscoveryChannel

SMU Lyle Engineering Dean Provides Expertise for Discovery Channel Documentary

June 10, 2010

Dean Geoffrey Orsak has an integral role in explaining the challenge facing engineers as they struggle to harness technology against a deepwater oil and gas blowout.

5-26-10BPOilSpill

Lyle Dean Geoffrey Orsak quoted in column examining the BP Oil Spill

May 26, 2010

Lyle School of Engineering Dean Geoffrey Orsak, a member of the National Petroleum Council, is quoted in Cheryl Hall's column examining the BP Oil Spill.

5-20-10HuntCommencement

This spot-on address offers some very candid advice to future engineers. A must read!

May 20, 2010

This spot-on address offers some very candid advice to future engineers. A must read!

5-14-10OrsakDesignNews

Commercial Hunter shows the amazing talents of future engineers

May 14, 2010

Winning a war against an innovative enemy will take the thinking of young minds not fettered with predefined solutions.

5-3-10AtriumGift

May 04, 2010

A $1 million gift will pay for a major component of the new Caruth Hall in Southern Methodist University's Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering.

4-16-10CaruthRelease

April 16, 2010

The Lyle School of Engineering will gain a powerful platform for developing innovation for a global society with the dedication of new Caruth Hall on Friday, April 16.

4-14-10OrsakDesignNews

Have you wondered what happened to the mad-scientist inventor of old?

April 14, 2010

Dean Orsak shares his thoughts on inventors who ho embrace the outlandish and the brilliant every day.

4-14-10TinyCamera

Two new apps will build on lightweight, high-resolution 'Panoptes' platform

April 14, 2010

$1.6 million grant to expand Lyle researchers expansion of new miniature camera technology for military and security uses.

4-16-10CaruthDedication

April 13, 2010

You are invited to the April 16 ceremony dedicating the newest LEED building built by the Lyle School of Engineering.

3-15-10LyleOscarWinner

March 16, 2010

Michael Bunnell graduated from SMU Lyle in 1985 and now has a 2010 Sci-Tech “Oscar” for his work in the field of computer animation.

3-14-10OrsakDesignNews

The earthquake-ravaged country will be rebuilt; let's get it right this time

March 14, 2010

Haiti will be rebulit, but Dean Geoffrey Orsak hopes this time it will be done right.

3-5-10InfinityStudentProject

March 05, 2010

Student's using the curriculum of The Infinity Project integrate science and math lessons using hands-on projects like real engineers.

2-28-10TalleyChronicle

February 28, 2010

SMU Lyle sought out Jeffrey Talley in part because of his experience as the Army's chief engineer in Baghdad.

2-24-10InnovationCompetition

Student teams encouraged to find path-breaking solutions to real world problems

February 24, 2010

SMU Lyle establishing an annual Design Competition to bring together the people necessary for dynamic innovation needed to solve humanity’s problems.

02-14-10OrsakDesignNews

We need to get past the "gadget" phase of new technologies

February 14, 2010

Dean Orsak argues we need to get past the "gadget" phase of e-Readers, and start developing the intelligent services that we really need.

2-9-10EngineerofYear

February 09, 2010

Lyle adjunct professor will be honored as Dallas Engineer of the Year during National Engineering Week Feb. 14-20.

2-3-10ArmendarizSworn

February 03, 2010

Lyle professor Al Armendariz has been sworn in as the EPA's Region 6 Administrator overseeing the agency's operations in five states.

2-3-10LyleHonored

February 03, 2010

Dr. Bobby B. Lyle will receive the 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award at the Hearts of Texas Awards Luncheon by the Volunteer Center of North Texas.

1-14-10DoDGrantHiTechEyes

Technology to Focus on Iris Recognition, Low-Light Applications

January 15, 2010

The Department of Defense invests $2 million in Dr. Marc Christensen's ground breaking camera research.

01-14-10OrsakDesignNews

Be open to it, it just might help you get the creative juices flowing

January 12, 2010

Was it hard work or serendipity that got a famous podium to TEDxSMU? Maybe it was both.

1-7-10CeenaHallNASA

January 06, 2010

Lyle senior EE student Ceena Hall has been chosen to participate in the NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program (USRP.

1-4-10WiredMagazine

January 04, 2010

Wired article on the future of cell phones that features the path breaking research of Prof. Marc Christensen and his group of Lyle researchers.