Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
![Photo showing variety of objects that can be handled by new grippers.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/wmsgripper1500.jpg)
Robotic grippers offer unprecedented combo of strength and delicacy
![Collage of 8 profile pictures of NASA interns.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Intern-Collage-1500-×-844-px-1.png)
NASA and industry interns soar in summer internships
![The NC State University Pack Motorsports Baja SAE Team vehicle navigates a course obstacle.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/NCSU-MAE-SAE-team-in-action.jpg)
Baja lands another top 10 dynamic event finish
![Hand holding a red card with an outline of a howling wolf cutout so as to see the view of the brick building and landscape behind. Day of Giving 3/22/2023 #GivingPack is written in white letters on the card.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Window-Into-the-WolfpackRT-edited.jpg)
COE students and faculty members are the real winners on record-setting Day of Giving
![As the coxswain, Saul sits facing her team to guide them through the race.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Katherine-Saul-coxswain.jpg)
Saul inducted into Brown Athletics Hall of Fame
![Alberto Quiroga wearing his red graduation cap and holding a green and white airplane directional road sign.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Alberto-Quiroga-graduation.jpg)
Young alumni spotlight: Alberto Quiroga
![Memorial Belltower](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/strategic-plan-mission-and-vision.jpg)
Faculty highlights
![Artist rendering of a Columbia-class submarine underwater. Vessel is dark gray surrounded by a varying shade of blue to mimic water.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CLB_Revised_Artwork-edited.jpg)
Two NC State alumni head up Columbia-class submarine program
![Dr. Srinath Ekkad](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/EkkadNewslowres-e1638282485985.jpg)