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Marks, Dr. Colin

Marks, Dr. Colin

Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
0162 Manufacturing Building

Two Years Running, Maryland #12 Among Publics for Undergrad Engineering

Maryland Engineering ranks among nation’s top 25 undergraduate programs for the 24th consecutive year.

New Lecture Series Unites Experts to Solve Critical Challenges

Series is hosted by the University of Maryland A. James Clark School of Engineering and supported by HII

Celebrating Black History Month 2026

Black engineers contribute to our discipline in ways that inspire progress and service to the public good.

Adjustable Drug Release Marks New Milestone in Ingestible Capsule Research

Work from Distinguished University Professor Reza Ghodssi’s team advances precise, localized therapies for GI diseases

UROC Spearheads Medical Delivery Pilot Program

Backed by a $1.76M federal grant, Maryland plans to use drones to improve health care access. 
 

Transforming Engineering: Highlighting Maryland Engineers

In celebration of Black History Month, we highlight the many impactful contributions of Black engineers in our community—students, alums, faculty, and staff—to the Clark School, our university, and world.

Governor’s Cabinet Meeting Features Peek into Southern Maryland Research and Collaboration

Governor Wes Moore and Lt. Governor Aruna Miller tour SMART Building and MATRIX Lab; learn about partnerships

UMD Student Team Lauded for Award-Winning Drone

U.S. Representative Glenn F. Ivey presented a proclamation honoring the AMAV team's NIST competition victory.

Connect with Maryland Engineering at the 2023 ASEE Annual Conference

Come and meet Maryland Engineering at the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference being held at the Baltimore Convention Center from June 25–28, 2023.

Newly-Opened SMART Building to Spur Autonomy Research

Maryland engineering will benefit from state-of-the-art labs and facilities at USMSM.