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Annual Publishing History

Monthly Publishing History

September 2025 2
- Sep 8, 2025 Writing Professional Articles: Developing Your Writing Sep 8, 2025
- Sep 1, 2025 Clustering in Design Thinking: Making Sense of Empathy Data Sep 1, 2025
August 2025 8
- Aug 27, 2025 A Design-Inspired Book Review of Elon Musk Aug 27, 2025
- Aug 25, 2025 Refining the Design: Nintendo Switch 2 Aug 25, 2025
- Aug 20, 2025 Why Every Design Should Start with a Question, Not a Solution Aug 20, 2025
- Aug 18, 2025 How to Create a Design Portfolio That Drastically Improves Your Job Prospects Aug 18, 2025
- Aug 13, 2025 Wabi-sabi vs Kaizen Aug 13, 2025
- Aug 11, 2025 The Evolution of Roller Coaster Design Aug 11, 2025
- Aug 6, 2025 Small but Mighty? Mini PCs: A Modern Design Approach to Computers Aug 6, 2025
- Aug 4, 2025 How Might We… Craft Better HMW Statements? Aug 4, 2025
July 2025 4
- Jul 28, 2025 Explained: Engineering Photography Jul 28, 2025
- Jul 21, 2025 Stanley v Owala: The Big Bottle Debate Jul 21, 2025
- Jul 14, 2025 Paperclips, Thanos, and the Perils of Overfitting Jul 14, 2025
- Jul 8, 2025 America the Beautiful: How Ansel Adams Designed His Landmark Landscapes Jul 8, 2025
June 2025 5
- Jun 30, 2025 Explained: The Design of Modern Fireworks Jun 30, 2025
- Jun 23, 2025 The Scarf: A Most Versatile Design Jun 23, 2025
- Jun 16, 2025 Lessons Learned from Capstone: Tips For A Successful Product Design Jun 16, 2025
- Jun 9, 2025 The Importance of Honoring the Design Process Jun 9, 2025
- Jun 2, 2025 Dr. Paul MacCready and The Kremer Prize Jun 2, 2025
May 2025 4
- May 27, 2025 Exercises to Build Design Strength May 27, 2025
- May 19, 2025 Using Engineering Intuition and Strategic Experimentation to Overcome Technical Challenges May 19, 2025
- May 12, 2025 Natural Problems vs. Self-Induced Problems May 12, 2025
- May 5, 2025 Building Confidence Through Design: How BYU Capstone Projects Shape Future Engineers May 5, 2025
April 2025 4
- Apr 28, 2025 5 Design Lessons I’ve Learned From Watching Too Much Shark Tank Apr 28, 2025
- Apr 21, 2025 The Principles of Garden Design and Their Application Beyond Landscapes Apr 21, 2025
- Apr 15, 2025 "Albert Einstein: His Life and Universe" by Walter Isaacson Apr 15, 2025
- Apr 7, 2025 A Plausible Future: The AI / Designer Partnership Apr 7, 2025
March 2025 5
- Mar 31, 2025 Our Favorite Engineering Memes Mar 31, 2025
- Mar 24, 2025 Good Design: Japanese Wood Joinery Mar 24, 2025
- Mar 17, 2025 Caution: Road Construction Design Ahead Mar 17, 2025
- Mar 10, 2025 The Best Approximation of Pi Mar 10, 2025
- Mar 3, 2025 Women Who Changed History: Highlighting Influential Women Whose Contributions Have Been Underappreciated Mar 3, 2025
February 2025 4
- Feb 25, 2025 The Doofenshmirtz Design Dilemma: Lessons in Engineering from Danville's Most Persistent Inventor Feb 25, 2025
- Feb 17, 2025 Design for Manufacturing Series: Joining Processes 1 Feb 17, 2025
- Feb 10, 2025 Be a Grass-Roots Leader: A Career Reflection and Invitation by Ken Hardman Feb 10, 2025
- Feb 3, 2025 How to Become a Professor in Engineering Design Feb 3, 2025
January 2025 4
- Jan 27, 2025 Piñata Design for Celebrations Jan 27, 2025
- Jan 20, 2025 Good Design: Grocery Stores Jan 20, 2025
- Jan 13, 2025 Seeing Everything Together Jan 13, 2025
- Jan 1, 2025 Most Read Articles of 2024 Jan 1, 2025
December 2024 2
- Dec 20, 2024 Engineering versus Design Dec 20, 2024
- Dec 3, 2024 The Nightmare Before Christmas: A Timeless Masterpiece of Movie Design Dec 3, 2024
November 2024 4
- Nov 25, 2024 Don’t spend all your weirdness points in one place Nov 25, 2024
- Nov 18, 2024 Gift Ideas for Design Engineers 2024 Nov 18, 2024
- Nov 11, 2024 What your Filenames Reveal About your Design Mindset Nov 11, 2024
- Nov 1, 2024 Designing an Ice Cream Flavor: Crafting an Adventure Nov 1, 2024
October 2024 3
- Oct 24, 2024 How to Design a Halloween Costume Oct 24, 2024
- Oct 16, 2024 The Magic of Magnets in Mechanical Design Oct 16, 2024
- Oct 9, 2024 A Woman, An Immigrant, and A Nuclear Engineer: Interview with Guirong Pan Oct 9, 2024
September 2024 3
- Sep 23, 2024 Designing a College Semester: More Than Planning Sep 23, 2024
- Sep 16, 2024 What I Wish I Knew About Learning as an Undergrad Sep 16, 2024
- Sep 9, 2024 Avoiding the Next Boeing Door Plug Incident: Lessons from the YF-22 Sep 9, 2024
August 2024 3
- Aug 31, 2024 Good Design from the Summer of 2024 Aug 31, 2024
- Aug 20, 2024 The Harp: A Perfect Union of Design Function and Form Aug 20, 2024
- Aug 14, 2024 Design for Manufacturing Series: Additive Manufacturing Aug 14, 2024
July 2024 2
- Jul 31, 2024 Product Development Lessons from the NES Controller Jul 31, 2024
- Jul 11, 2024 Is Documentation Valuable to the Design Process? Jul 11, 2024
June 2024 2
- Jun 21, 2024 Crafting iconic products: The Power of a Branded approach in Product Design Jun 21, 2024
- Jun 6, 2024 Student Club Design: Lessons In Leadership Jun 6, 2024
May 2024 3
- May 28, 2024 The Modern-Day Ski Glove: A Surprising Opportunity for Innovation May 28, 2024
- May 17, 2024 Decomposition in Design May 17, 2024
- May 9, 2024 Minimalism in Design– Understanding Your Scope May 9, 2024
April 2024 4
- Apr 30, 2024 Optimization From Nature - Genetic Algorithms - A Brief Introduction Apr 30, 2024
- Apr 22, 2024 This Concept Changed the Way I Think About Ideation Apr 22, 2024
- Apr 10, 2024 Why Study the Design Process? Apr 10, 2024
- Apr 1, 2024 Laughing through the Pain of Engineering Apr 1, 2024
March 2024 4
- Mar 30, 2024 Optimization in Nature Mar 30, 2024
- Mar 21, 2024 Good Design: Wilson Airless Gen1 Basketball Mar 21, 2024
- Mar 14, 2024 Five Design Principles from Pi Mar 14, 2024
- Mar 6, 2024 Engineering with an Impact Mar 6, 2024
February 2024 4
- Feb 26, 2024 Becoming a Slow Student Feb 26, 2024
- Feb 20, 2024 What I learned when I let AI render my hand sketches (2024) Feb 20, 2024
- Feb 9, 2024 Design for Manufacturing Series: Subtractive Machining Feb 9, 2024
- Feb 1, 2024 The Night Before the Launch – (A True Story) Feb 1, 2024
January 2024 4
- Jan 26, 2024 Essay Writing Contest! Win Cash Prizes! Jan 26, 2024
- Jan 18, 2024 Inversion: The Power of Thinking Backwards Jan 18, 2024
- Jan 12, 2024 Bring Your Sketches to Life with Simple Shading and Shadow Jan 12, 2024
- Jan 4, 2024 Five Articles From 2023 You May Have Missed Jan 4, 2024
December 2023 2
- Dec 14, 2023 2023: Year in Review Dec 14, 2023
- Dec 4, 2023 Design Lessons from Movies: The Polar Express Dec 4, 2023
November 2023 4
- Nov 28, 2023 A Brief Overview of Manufacturing Processes Nov 28, 2023
- Nov 17, 2023 Holiday Gift Ideas for Design Engineers— 2023 Nov 17, 2023
- Nov 11, 2023 Cushions, Keyboards, and a Customized MRI - Lessons in Human Centered Design Nov 11, 2023
- Nov 4, 2023 Design Thinking Part 5: Tips and Anecdotes Nov 4, 2023
October 2023 4
- Oct 24, 2023 Halloween, Tradition, and Design Oct 24, 2023
- Oct 20, 2023 Good Design: GAN14 Maglev Speed Cube Oct 20, 2023
- Oct 10, 2023 Solar Eclipse Glasses: Design Considerations Oct 10, 2023
- Oct 5, 2023 Quaker Oats and The Design of Everyday Things Oct 5, 2023
September 2023 3
- Sep 27, 2023 Book Review of Tim Harford's "Adapt" Sep 27, 2023
- Sep 19, 2023 The Power of Designing a Networking Plan Sep 19, 2023
- Sep 14, 2023 Good Design: Bicycles in the Netherlands Sep 14, 2023
August 2023 4
- Aug 31, 2023 Back to School with the BYU Design Review Aug 31, 2023
- Aug 25, 2023 Being the best in the world is easy Aug 25, 2023
- Aug 14, 2023 Design Thinking Part 4: Framing and Reframing Design Problems Aug 14, 2023
- Aug 5, 2023 Blind(s) to Design Aug 5, 2023
July 2023 2
- Jul 26, 2023 Good Design: Silly Putty Jul 26, 2023
- Jul 18, 2023 How Artificial Intelligence Can Improve Engineering Design Jul 18, 2023
May 2023 2
- May 29, 2023 Beyond Paper: How to Make Origami Out of Thick Materials May 29, 2023
- May 10, 2023 Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent May 10, 2023
April 2023 4
- Apr 26, 2023 What is Systems Design? Part 3: The Case for Model Based Systems Engineering Apr 26, 2023
- Apr 17, 2023 Good Design: Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% 2 Apr 17, 2023
- Apr 10, 2023 Good Design on the Roads of New Zealand Apr 10, 2023
- Apr 1, 2023 Life Lately - Memes for the Stressed Design Engineer Apr 1, 2023
March 2023 2
- Mar 22, 2023 The Rules of Work Mar 22, 2023
- Mar 9, 2023 Pocket Prototyping Mar 9, 2023
February 2023 4
- Feb 25, 2023 Innovate (Safely) and Thrive Feb 25, 2023
- Feb 11, 2023 NFL Stadiums and Human Centric Design Feb 11, 2023
- Feb 6, 2023 How did ChatGPT Perform as an Author? Feb 6, 2023
- Feb 2, 2023 How to Coordinate Product Development Activities Feb 2, 2023
January 2023 3
- Jan 24, 2023 How ChatGPT Can Help Design Products (Written by ChatGPT) Jan 24, 2023
- Jan 18, 2023 Why Designers Make Prototypes Jan 18, 2023
- Jan 10, 2023 Good Ideas: They Come From Your Head Jan 10, 2023
December 2022 2
- Dec 30, 2022 Five Articles From 2022 You May Have Missed Dec 30, 2022
- Dec 15, 2022 Most Read Articles of 2022 Dec 15, 2022
November 2022 4
- Nov 28, 2022 Barely Tolerance-able Nov 28, 2022
- Nov 23, 2022 Christmas Gift Ideas for Design Engineers 2022 Nov 23, 2022
- Nov 11, 2022 A Spoonful of Paper Helps the Prototype Go Down Nov 11, 2022
- Nov 2, 2022 How do we Develop Creativity? Nov 2, 2022
October 2022 3
- Oct 27, 2022 Design Principles behind Jack-o-Lantern Carving Oct 27, 2022
- Oct 17, 2022 Visual Thinking Exercises for Engineers Oct 17, 2022
- Oct 6, 2022 BYU Campus in LEGO Oct 6, 2022
September 2022 4
- Sep 26, 2022 Public Sustainable Design Projects in California Sep 26, 2022
- Sep 19, 2022 Ideation Techniques: Affinity Mapping Sep 19, 2022
- Sep 9, 2022 Good Design: Going-to-the-Sun Road Sep 9, 2022
- Sep 1, 2022 Who's who: Getting to know the BYU Design Review Team Sep 1, 2022
August 2022 4
- Aug 22, 2022 How to get the most out of an engineering conference Aug 22, 2022
- Aug 15, 2022 Hidden Engineering: The Design Secrets of Ancient Empires Aug 15, 2022
- Aug 11, 2022 Good Design: Alfa, Bravo, Charlie, and The Phonetic Alphabet Aug 11, 2022
- Aug 1, 2022 Ideation Techniques: Assessing the Effectiveness of your Brainstorming Session Aug 1, 2022
July 2022 4
- Jul 25, 2022 Origami Design: A Fuzzy Boundary Between Art and Science Jul 25, 2022
- Jul 18, 2022 Marketing Pulls verses Engineering Pushes Jul 18, 2022
- Jul 11, 2022 Good Design: The Fanny Pack Jul 11, 2022
- Jul 1, 2022 Why Does the Leaning Tower of Pisa Lean? What Can It Teach Us About Design? Jul 1, 2022
June 2022 4
- Jun 24, 2022 Innovation, Sustainability, and Design for HVAC Systems Jun 24, 2022
- Jun 15, 2022 Water, Water Bottles, and Why I Struggled Finding Water Bottle Stickers in Peru Jun 15, 2022
- Jun 8, 2022 I Can’t Look Away From the Design of Trash Cans! Jun 8, 2022
- Jun 2, 2022 Useful Acronyms and Abbreviations in Product Development Jun 2, 2022
May 2022 2
- May 25, 2022 6 Tips for Being Successful in Graduate School May 25, 2022
- May 17, 2022 Nuclear Power: Actuarial versus Perceived Risks May 17, 2022
April 2022 5
- Apr 26, 2022 Good Design: Garbage Cans In Brazil Apr 26, 2022
- Apr 18, 2022 From Chaos to Clarity in the Design Process Apr 18, 2022
- Apr 11, 2022 Good Design: Trublue Belay Gate Apr 11, 2022
- Apr 4, 2022 Eight Tips for Acing Your Internship Apr 4, 2022
- Apr 1, 2022 Not a Meme Article on the Design Process Apr 1, 2022
March 2022 5
- Mar 29, 2022 Everyone Can Teach You Something About Design: Lessons From the Amazon Mar 29, 2022
- Mar 21, 2022 Getting a Patent the Hard Way Mar 21, 2022
- Mar 14, 2022 Good Design—The iPhone Mar 14, 2022
- Mar 7, 2022 The Risky Business of Design Mar 7, 2022
- Mar 1, 2022 What is Systems Design? Part 2 Mar 1, 2022
February 2022 3
- Feb 21, 2022 Three Unexpected Tips for Writing Better Technical Papers Feb 21, 2022
- Feb 15, 2022 Ski Design for the Olympics Feb 15, 2022
- Feb 10, 2022 Restraint—a Key to Design Success Feb 10, 2022
January 2022 3
- Jan 27, 2022 What is Systems Design? Jan 27, 2022
- Jan 17, 2022 Learn to Sketch: Shading and Shadowing Cylinders Jan 17, 2022
- Jan 7, 2022 Optimizing vs Satisficing: Tips for Product Design and Designing Your Life Jan 7, 2022
December 2021 5
- Dec 30, 2021 Five Articles From 2021 You May Have Missed Dec 30, 2021
- Dec 23, 2021 Most Read Articles of 2021 Dec 23, 2021
- Dec 13, 2021 Design in Christmas Movies: Elf and the Forced Perspective Dec 13, 2021
- Dec 9, 2021 Year in Review of the BYU Design Review - 2021 Dec 9, 2021
- Dec 1, 2021 Shigeru Miyamoto: Nintendo’s Super Power Dec 1, 2021
November 2021 3
- Nov 20, 2021 Scissors Design Competition Winners Nov 20, 2021
- Nov 12, 2021 Christmas Gift Ideas for Design Engineers 2021 Nov 12, 2021
- Nov 8, 2021 The Tenth Face of Innovation: The Storyteller Nov 8, 2021
October 2021 4
- Oct 29, 2021 Good Design: Fender Precision Bass Guitar Oct 29, 2021
- Oct 18, 2021 What the Music Industry Teaches us About Creative Collaboration Oct 18, 2021
- Oct 12, 2021 The Problem in Pursuing Your Passion Oct 12, 2021
- Oct 1, 2021 What is the circular economy? How do I design for it? Oct 1, 2021
September 2021 4
- Sep 21, 2021 Getting the Most Out of a Career Fair Sep 21, 2021
- Sep 16, 2021 Design Thinking Part 3: Design Thinking as a Mindset Sep 16, 2021
- Sep 9, 2021 Understanding the Impact of Products: An Introduction to the 11 Social Impact Categories Sep 9, 2021
- Sep 1, 2021 Second Annual BYU Design Review Competition Sep 1, 2021
August 2021 4
- Aug 31, 2021 5 Articles to Help You Have a Successful School Year Aug 31, 2021
- Aug 25, 2021 Inspiration from History: Design in the Wilderness Aug 25, 2021
- Aug 9, 2021 Design Thinking Part 2: Design Thinking as a Step-by-Step Process Aug 9, 2021
- Aug 3, 2021 Design Lessons from the Olympics Aug 3, 2021
July 2021 3
- Jul 21, 2021 Design Thinking Part 1: Basic Concepts and Principles Jul 21, 2021
- Jul 9, 2021 How Many Samples Do I Need? Determining Sample Size for Statistically Significant Results Jul 9, 2021
- Jul 1, 2021 The Ninth Face of Innovation: The Caregiver Jul 1, 2021
June 2021 2
- Jun 19, 2021 Ideation Techniques: Brainstorming Jun 19, 2021
- Jun 8, 2021 Who Is Your Customer? Jun 8, 2021
May 2021 4
- May 27, 2021 How NFTs Could Impact Designers May 27, 2021
- May 18, 2021 What I Learned From My Biggest Product Development Mistake May 18, 2021
- May 11, 2021 A Simple Hack for Completing Long-Term Projects May 11, 2021
- May 4, 2021 The Eighth Face of Innovation: The Set Designer May 4, 2021
April 2021 6
- Apr 27, 2021 Perpetual Motion and Design Apr 27, 2021
- Apr 21, 2021 Design the BYU Design Review Logo and Win a Prize Apr 21, 2021
- Apr 20, 2021 To the Graduating Class Apr 20, 2021
- Apr 15, 2021 Casino Design Royale Apr 15, 2021
- Apr 9, 2021 Good Design: Dodge Viper Apr 9, 2021
- Apr 1, 2021 Memegineering Apr 1, 2021
March 2021 5
- Mar 27, 2021 Realizing that you're Good Enough Mar 27, 2021
- Mar 25, 2021 Graham Wallas: The Creative Process Mar 25, 2021
- Mar 22, 2021 Design in Data Figures: Multi-Axis Figures Mar 22, 2021
- Mar 5, 2021 Designing Sailboats to go 60 mph Mar 5, 2021
- Mar 1, 2021 Becoming Effective and Efficient in Your Work Mar 1, 2021
February 2021 5
- Feb 27, 2021 Keep the Big Picture in Mind Feb 27, 2021
- Feb 18, 2021 Design Lessons from DIY Feb 18, 2021
- Feb 11, 2021 The Seventh Face of Innovation: The Experience Architect Feb 11, 2021
- Feb 9, 2021 7 Timeless Principles We Can Learn from WD-40 Feb 9, 2021
- Feb 5, 2021 Should we design things we don’t understand? Feb 5, 2021
January 2021 7
- Jan 29, 2021 Good Design: Chaco Sandals Jan 29, 2021
- Jan 29, 2021 Start Stop Continue Jan 29, 2021
- Jan 25, 2021 Puzzles are a Designer's Best Friend Jan 25, 2021
- Jan 14, 2021 Connecting the Dots Backwards: Not Knowing What We Don’t Know, Part 2 Jan 14, 2021
- Jan 12, 2021 Good Design: The VODA Heat Powered Stove Fan Jan 12, 2021
- Jan 7, 2021 Connecting the Dots Backwards: Not Knowing What We Don’t Know, Part 1 Jan 7, 2021
- Jan 4, 2021 Designing Goals Jan 4, 2021
December 2020 7
- Dec 31, 2020 Designing Your Year Dec 31, 2020
- Dec 31, 2020 Year in Review of the BYU Design Review - 2020 Dec 31, 2020
- Dec 25, 2020 The Design of Whoville Dec 25, 2020
- Dec 22, 2020 Five Articles From 2020 You May Have Missed Dec 22, 2020
- Dec 18, 2020 Most Read Articles of 2020 Dec 18, 2020
- Dec 15, 2020 Haste Makes Waste, But Not Always Dec 15, 2020
- Dec 4, 2020 Ansel Adams: The Obligation of all Creative People Dec 4, 2020
November 2020 6
- Nov 25, 2020 Christmas Gift Ideas for Design Engineers 2020 Nov 25, 2020
- Nov 22, 2020 The Sixth Face of Innovation: The Director Nov 22, 2020
- Nov 19, 2020 Design Lessons from Genghis Khan Nov 19, 2020
- Nov 11, 2020 Megatrends and Product Development Nov 11, 2020
- Nov 10, 2020 Verification Versus Validation Nov 10, 2020
- Nov 7, 2020 Good Design: The NRS Tie Down Strap Nov 7, 2020
October 2020 6
- Oct 30, 2020 Using Your Camera in Product Development Oct 30, 2020
- Oct 20, 2020 Why NOT go to Graduate School? Oct 20, 2020
- Oct 15, 2020 The Winner of the BYU Design Review Competition is... Oct 15, 2020
- Oct 9, 2020 Stepping Stones to Success – One Fire Alarm at a Time Oct 9, 2020
- Oct 2, 2020 The Peer Review Process and Why it Matters for Design Oct 2, 2020
- Oct 2, 2020 First Principles Design Oct 2, 2020
September 2020 7
- Sep 25, 2020 Meet the BYU Design Review Team Sep 25, 2020
- Sep 25, 2020 Why Go to Graduate School? Sep 25, 2020
- Sep 16, 2020 What is a Fellowship? Sep 16, 2020
- Sep 11, 2020 A Good-Better-Best Framework for Design Sep 11, 2020
- Sep 10, 2020 5 Tips for Learning Difficult Material Sep 10, 2020
- Sep 3, 2020 Storytelling in Design Sep 3, 2020
- Sep 1, 2020 First Annual BYU Design Review Competition Sep 1, 2020
August 2020 8
- Aug 31, 2020 The Yin and Yang of Conceptual Design Aug 31, 2020
- Aug 28, 2020 Capstone Success Tips Aug 28, 2020
- Aug 21, 2020 Design in Data Figures: Rasterized versus Vectorized Aug 21, 2020
- Aug 21, 2020 Five Articles to Get You Ready For School Aug 21, 2020
- Aug 18, 2020 A Lesson from Toothbrushes Aug 18, 2020
- Aug 14, 2020 Scared of Math Aug 14, 2020
- Aug 6, 2020 Some problems with online classes Aug 6, 2020
- Aug 6, 2020 Design through Analogy Aug 6, 2020
July 2020 10
- Jul 31, 2020 Iteration: The most important concept in design Jul 31, 2020
- Jul 31, 2020 Design in Data Figures: The Ratio of Data-to-Non-Data Jul 31, 2020
- Jul 22, 2020 Learn to Create, Design to Learn Jul 22, 2020
- Jul 22, 2020 The Fifth Face of Innovation: The Collaborator Jul 22, 2020
- Jul 16, 2020 Where have All the Nuclear Power Plants Gone? Jul 16, 2020
- Jul 16, 2020 Computer-Aided Design Jul 16, 2020
- Jul 10, 2020 Mechanical Design Jul 10, 2020
- Jul 9, 2020 Lenses to Interpret the Visual Form of Products and Why it Matters Jul 9, 2020
- Jul 1, 2020 Designing a Flag Jul 1, 2020
- Jul 1, 2020 “Caveat Emptor” – Let the Buyer Beware Jul 1, 2020
June 2020 8
- Jun 25, 2020 Self-Made: A Conversation with Drew Henry Jun 25, 2020
- Jun 24, 2020 8 Lessons Learned Designing a COVID-19 Response Ventilator Jun 24, 2020
- Jun 18, 2020 The Fourth Face of Innovation: The Hurdler Jun 18, 2020
- Jun 11, 2020 Racism in America, manifested in engineering design: A pledge to take responsibility and action Jun 11, 2020
- Jun 10, 2020 Getting the Most out of Digital Calipers Jun 10, 2020
- Jun 10, 2020 Design in Data Figures: Absolute Versus Relative Scales Jun 10, 2020
- Jun 3, 2020 The Covid-19 Utah Mask: An interview with Michael Horito Jun 3, 2020
- Jun 3, 2020 Two Roads Diverged in a Yellow Wood, And I Took the One Designed Better Jun 3, 2020
May 2020 8
- May 27, 2020 Dieter Rams: Less but Better May 27, 2020
- May 27, 2020 Design in Data Figures: Dealing with Occlusion May 27, 2020
- May 21, 2020 Human-Centered Engineering: A Conversation with Professor Nathan Johnson May 21, 2020
- May 20, 2020 Two Dramatically Different Approaches to Design: From the Art of Innovation May 20, 2020
- May 13, 2020 Good Design: The Milwaukee Fastback Utility Knife May 13, 2020
- May 13, 2020 The Third Face of Innovation: The Cross-Pollinator May 13, 2020
- May 7, 2020 Learn to Sketch: Part 4 May 7, 2020
- May 7, 2020 3D Printer Filaments: Definitions, Applications, and Tips May 7, 2020
April 2020 9
- Apr 29, 2020 Kansei Engineering Apr 29, 2020
- Apr 29, 2020 Sharing your Design Work Apr 29, 2020
- Apr 23, 2020 Learn to Sketch: Part 3 Apr 23, 2020
- Apr 22, 2020 Design for the Ordinary Apr 22, 2020
- Apr 15, 2020 The Library of Babel: From Gibberish to Defined Design Apr 15, 2020
- Apr 15, 2020 Variety from Vermont and the Valley of Weird Apr 15, 2020
- Apr 9, 2020 Book Review of "Product Development - Principles and Tools for Creating Desirable and Transferable Designs" Apr 9, 2020
- Apr 8, 2020 Learn to Sketch: Part 2 Apr 8, 2020
- Apr 1, 2020 Engineering Laughs Apr 1, 2020
March 2020 9
- Mar 31, 2020 Global Engineering Engagement During CoVid-19 Mar 31, 2020
- Mar 25, 2020 An Optimistic Perspective on the COVID-19 Pandemic Mar 25, 2020
- Mar 25, 2020 Learn to Sketch: Part 1 Mar 25, 2020
- Mar 18, 2020 Plus ça Change, Plus C'est la Même Chose Mar 18, 2020
- Mar 18, 2020 The Human Element of Technical Projects Mar 18, 2020
- Mar 11, 2020 The Second Face of Innovation: The Experimenter Mar 11, 2020
- Mar 11, 2020 A Design Lesson from the Mars Rover Competition Mar 11, 2020
- Mar 4, 2020 Healthy Attitudes for International Travelers Mar 4, 2020
- Mar 4, 2020 From Mundane to Master: Finding That Design Feeling Mar 4, 2020
February 2020 7
- Feb 25, 2020 Designing Experiments Near Absolute Zero Feb 25, 2020
- Feb 25, 2020 Lessons from Leap Year Feb 25, 2020
- Feb 18, 2020 Taking Your 3D Prints to the Next Layer Feb 18, 2020
- Feb 11, 2020 Cosmo the Cougar’s 3-point dunk: How he did it Feb 11, 2020
- Feb 11, 2020 Interdisciplinary Teams Feb 11, 2020
- Feb 4, 2020 Mother Nature – The Perfect Engineer Feb 4, 2020
- Feb 4, 2020 Color Blindness in Design Feb 4, 2020
January 2020 11
- Jan 28, 2020 How the Rubber Part Design Process is Benefiting from 3D Printing Jan 28, 2020
- Jan 28, 2020 How to Get the Most Out of an Evaluation Matrix Jan 28, 2020
- Jan 21, 2020 Many Good Design Choices Can Add Up to a Bad Design Jan 21, 2020
- Jan 21, 2020 13 Leadership Principles Jan 21, 2020
- Jan 15, 2020 Embracing Failure: Your Design Mentor Jan 15, 2020
- Jan 15, 2020 The Rise and Fall of IoT? Jan 15, 2020
- Jan 8, 2020 Eight things the best students know Jan 8, 2020
- Jan 8, 2020 Engineering from the Very Beginning Jan 8, 2020
- Jan 1, 2020 Year in Review of the BYU Design Review - 2019 Jan 1, 2020
- Jan 1, 2020 Five Articles From 2019 You May Have Missed Jan 1, 2020
- Jan 1, 2020 Most-Read Articles from 2019 on the BYU Design Review Jan 1, 2020
December 2019 8
- Dec 25, 2019 A Design Review of the Christmas Booby Traps from Home Alone Dec 25, 2019
- Dec 25, 2019 Inspiring YouTube Channels Dec 25, 2019
- Dec 18, 2019 The LEGO Brick Dec 18, 2019
- Dec 18, 2019 I Can Do Hard Things, but I Can’t Do All Things. Dec 18, 2019
- Dec 11, 2019 Design for Star Wars Dec 11, 2019
- Dec 11, 2019 Golf Ball Dimples - A Design Feature for Distance Dec 11, 2019
- Dec 3, 2019 Groupthink in Design Thinking Dec 3, 2019
- Dec 3, 2019 Seeds of Failure Dec 3, 2019
November 2019 8
- Nov 26, 2019 Christmas Gift Ideas for Design Engineers Nov 26, 2019
- Nov 26, 2019 Self-Imposed Deadlines Nov 26, 2019
- Nov 20, 2019 3 Things CAD Beginners Should Do Nov 20, 2019
- Nov 20, 2019 How to Ideate as a Team Nov 20, 2019
- Nov 13, 2019 Making Products That Don’t Suck Nov 13, 2019
- Nov 13, 2019 The First Face of Innovation: The Anthropologist Nov 13, 2019
- Nov 5, 2019 Two Ideas a Day Nov 5, 2019
- Nov 5, 2019 Ambiguity and Design Freedom Nov 5, 2019
October 2019 10
- Oct 30, 2019 Letters of Recommendation Oct 30, 2019
- Oct 30, 2019 A Baseball Conspiracy? Oct 30, 2019
- Oct 22, 2019 The Pastry Chef Who Teaches Engineers Oct 22, 2019
- Oct 22, 2019 The Magic Box of Pins (and its effect on my view of design) Oct 22, 2019
- Oct 16, 2019 So You Think You Want to 3D Print Your Next Design? Oct 16, 2019
- Oct 16, 2019 Designing an American Ninja Warrior Obstacle with Vague Requirements Oct 16, 2019
- Oct 9, 2019 Inspiring Design Podcasts Oct 9, 2019
- Oct 9, 2019 TRIZ Oct 9, 2019
- Oct 2, 2019 The Hype Cycle Oct 2, 2019
- Oct 2, 2019 Design for Mongolia Oct 2, 2019
September 2019 9
- Sep 24, 2019 The Wright Brothers and the Airplane - Five Attributes of Great Engineering Design Sep 24, 2019
- Sep 24, 2019 The Design Method that Perfectly Describes Oreo’s Strategy Sep 24, 2019
- Sep 17, 2019 How to Get the Job - Part 2: Tips Sep 17, 2019
- Sep 17, 2019 How to Get the Job - Part 1 Sep 17, 2019
- Sep 11, 2019 What is the BYU Design Review? Sep 11, 2019
- Sep 11, 2019 Creativity+Engineering Sep 11, 2019
- Sep 11, 2019 What Does "Design" Mean? Sep 11, 2019
- Sep 4, 2019 Always Have a Back-up Solution Sep 4, 2019
- Sep 4, 2019 Is Everything Derivative? Sep 4, 2019
August 2019 3
- Aug 28, 2019 The Ten Faces of Innovation Aug 28, 2019
- Aug 28, 2019 20 Questions of Product Development Aug 28, 2019
- Aug 21, 2019 The da Vinci in all of us Aug 21, 2019

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Alan Parkinson 1
- Sep 24, 2019 The Wright Brothers and the Airplane - Five Attributes of Great Engineering Design Sep 24, 2019
Amber Glorius 1
- May 5, 2025 Building Confidence Through Design: How BYU Capstone Projects Shape Future Engineers May 5, 2025
Andrew Piper 1
- Jan 28, 2020 How the Rubber Part Design Process is Benefiting from 3D Printing Jan 28, 2020
Andrew Armstrong 5
- Sep 9, 2021 Understanding the Impact of Products: An Introduction to the 11 Social Impact Categories Sep 9, 2021
- Jul 9, 2021 How Many Samples Do I Need? Determining Sample Size for Statistically Significant Results Jul 9, 2021
- Feb 18, 2021 Design Lessons from DIY Feb 18, 2021
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- Apr 15, 2020 The Library of Babel: From Gibberish to Defined Design Apr 15, 2020
Andrew Cousins 9
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- Aug 14, 2024 Design for Manufacturing Series: Additive Manufacturing Aug 14, 2024
- Apr 1, 2024 Laughing through the Pain of Engineering Apr 1, 2024
- Mar 21, 2024 Good Design: Wilson Airless Gen1 Basketball Mar 21, 2024
- Feb 9, 2024 Design for Manufacturing Series: Subtractive Machining Feb 9, 2024
- Nov 28, 2023 A Brief Overview of Manufacturing Processes Nov 28, 2023
- Oct 24, 2023 Halloween, Tradition, and Design Oct 24, 2023
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