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ARROW students present at EAWE PhD Seminar

ARROW students Amelia Adcroft and Martin Beshara recently presented their research at the October EAWE PhD Seminar in Athens, Greece. This annual gathering supports and connects PhD students in the field of wind energy and is an opportunity for doctoral researchers to present and discuss their work with the European Academy of Wind Energy community.…

ARROW at NAWEA/WindTech 2025!

ARROW members are in Dallas, TX for the 2025 NAWEA/WindTech Conference this week. The NAWEA/WindTech Conference is an annual event that brings together researchers, educators, and industry leaders to drive innovation and education in the field of wind energy. ARROW Director Sanjay Arwade is giving an invited talk highlighting ARROW’s education initiatives, and ARROW students…

ARROW-FLEx Seminar by Dr. Alessandro Sabato presented at UMass Amherst on October 10th

Dr. Alessandro Sabato, Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at UMass Lowell presented an ARROW Seminar on Enhancing structural health monitoring of wind turbine blades with UAV-based computer vision at the UMass Amherst campus on October 10th as part of the ARROW-FLEx initiative. In this seminar, Dr. Sabato presented new findings in stereo camera calibration…

ARROW teams selected for CWC26

ARROW is proud to announce that all 4 of the ARROW-affiliated teams that submitted applications were selected to participate in the 2026 Collegiate Wind Competition! This competition, created by the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in 2014, is designed “to prepare undergraduate students from multiple disciplines to enter the wind…

ARROW-FLEx Seminar by Dr. Weichiang Pang presented at Northeastern University on October 6th

Dr. Weichiang Pang, Professor of Civil Engineering at Clemson University, spoke at Northeastern University on Monday, October 6th, delivering a seminar as part of the ARROW FLEx initiative. Dr. Pang’s presentation – Can Offshore Wind Thrive Amid Changing Storm Patterns? Risks, Opportunities, and the Role of AI/ML – presented a simulation-based framework for evaluating how…

Empower

ARROW-Empower is the educational arm of ARROW designed to empower the next generation of US-based OSW professionals, enhance the ability of US institutions to deliver comprehensive OSW education and establish global leadership for the US in OSW education. 

Engage

ARROW-Engage encompasses the outreach aspects and Community Benefits aspects of the center, especially diversity, energy equity and workforce development initiatives. ARROW’s holistic approach integrates these engagement initiatives into the fabric of its operations, educational programs, research initiatives, stakeholder engagements, and community relationships. ARROW-Engage tasks are integrated with and support research within ARROW-Innovate and Education within ARROW-Empower.

Innovate

ARROW-Innovate is the research arm of ARROW and focuses a rich OSW research environment at ARROW institutions on the characterization and reduction of uncertainty across the OSW system. Key objectives of ARROW-Innovate are increased reliability and the interjection of targeted solutions for OSW resilience. The expertise of the ARROW team covers the areas of infrastructure,…