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College Welcomes New Associate Dean of Research
July 26, 2006 -- Namas Chandra is the College of Engineering’s new associate dean of research. Chandra said he plans to work with senior colleagues in large-scale research efforts and help new faculty whose research careers are beginning. Read more...
Greetings from Abroad - China
By Aaron Holmberg
Senior, Mechanical Engineering
July 11, 2006 -- It seems like the longer I am here, the busier I get. I have something going on almost every evening and weekend. The visit to Dr. Zhang’s parents’ house was interesting. Read more...
Greetings from Abroad - China
By Aaron Holmberg
Senior, Mechanical Engineering
June 20, 2006 -- Here I am rolling across the plains of China in a big metal box stuffed full of people. I have been in this contraption for the last 12 hours, and I am happy to say that I have only five more hours left. Read more...
Husband-Wife Team to Sweden with Prestigious Fellowships
By Tom Simons and Ashley Washburn
June 14, 2006 -- A recently married couple who received postgraduate degrees in architectural engineering from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln last month will soon be headed to Sweden for a year under prestigious fellowships. Read more...
UNL to assist Republic of Korea with bridge research
June 7, 2006 -- University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers will begin a five-year initiative to modernize bridges in the Republic of Korea, which is expected to invest $100 million to update its transportation infrastructure. Read more...
High-Resolution Touch Sensor Could be Boon to Cancer Researchers
By Tom Simons
University Communications
June 6, 2006 -- One of the trickiest decisions facing a cancer surgeon today is where to stop cutting. The surgeon doesn't want to stop too soon and leave cancer cells in the patient's body, but he or she also doesn't want to take too many cells and do unnecessary damage to organs. Read more...
Johnson recognized for work on USS Arizona
June 6, 2006 -- The National Park Service recently awarded retired Mechanical Engineering Professor Donald L. Johnson the George B. Hartzog Jr. Award for Outstanding Volunteer of the Year. Read more...
Ryherd receives Fulbright scholarship
By Ashley Washburn
June 2, 2006 -- Steven Ryherd, a 2006 graduate in architectural engineering, received a Fulbright scholarship for the 2006-07 school year. Ryherd, a native of Ankeny, Iowa, will pursue graduate studies in acoustics at the Chalmers Institute of Technology in Göteborg, Sweden. Read more...
Greetings from Abroad
By Aaron Holmberg
Senior, Mechanical Engineering
May 25, 2006 -- I have been in China for 11 days now and things are settling into place. I was able to get the stove fixed by looking up Chinese characters in my dictionary and sketching them on a piece of paper to give to my building’s security guard. He found a battery and repaired it for me. Read more...
Greetings from Abroad-China
By Aaron Holmberg
Senior, Mechanical Engineering
May 11, 2006 -- It was a long trip to the other side of the world. It took me 29 hours from doorstep to doorstep. Thankfully my buddy Peterlee was at the airport waiting for me when I arrived. We hopped on the bus and rode it to the apartment the company is renting for me. Read more...
Two exhibits on Display at Tractor Test Museum
May 2006 -- The Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum is showcasing two new exhibits—The Land of Opportunity Perspective and NU Energy for Agricultural Technology Education and Research. Read more...
Engineering Mechanics Hosts Seminar on Alternative Energy
By Ashley Washburn
April 27, 2006 -- As gas prices climbed toward $3 a gallon on April 26, an expert on fuel cell engineering gave a lecture at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln on the advances made in developing an alternative energy source. Read more...
