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Colin Livesay, a mechanical engineering student and technician in the Boyd Lab, leans in to make a cut using the lab's mill.
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From learner to leader: Honing mechanical engineering skills through hands-on work in Boyd Lab

Colin Livesay’s job in the Boyd Lab has provided “the enjoyment of working with your hands and seeing a project through.”

June 12, 2025

ME student, Sarah Stewart, stands centered between mechanical mentors Paola Pittoni (left) and Aishwarya Pawar (right).
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Strong mentorship and hands-on learning helped Sarah Stewart turn her dream into reality at Iowa State

April 24, 2025

Erick Shoesmith works on the ISU Formula SAE vehicle.
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Racing, rivalry, innovation: Erick Shoesmith on what drives Iowa State’s Formula SAE team

February 3, 2025

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