Alumni News

The College of Engineering is partnering with business colleges across the University of Nebraska system to provide discounted access to the global online learning platform Coursera for select alumni.
December 17, 2024 - The College of Engineering is partnering with business colleges across the University of Nebraska system to provide discounted access to the global online learning platform Coursera for select alumni.  Full Story

Lily Wang, director of the Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction and Charles W. and Margre H. Durham Distinguished Professor
July 24, 2024 - An update from Lily Wang, director of the Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction and Charles W. and Margre H. Durham Distinguished Professor.  Full Story

The Durham School held its third-annual Future of the Building Industry (FoBI) Workshop on May 22-23, 2024, at the Scott Conference Center in Omaha, Nebraska.
July 24, 2024 - The Durham School held its third-annual Future of the Building Industry (FoBI) Workshop on May 22-23, 2024, at the Scott Conference Center in Omaha, Nebraska.  Full Story

Nominations are still open for Alum Luminaries to be recognized at our Construction Programs Golden Jubilee Celebration. This milestone event will take place on Thursday and Friday, April 17-18, 2025.
July 24, 2024 - Nominations are still open for Alum Luminaries to be recognized at our Construction Programs Golden Jubilee Celebration. This milestone event will take place on Thursday and Friday, April 17-18, 2025.  Full Story

The Durham School hosted its second-annual Teachers' Workshop on June 3-4, 2024, welcoming 23 outstanding high school teachers and ACE Mentor Program Exemplary Teachers from around the U.S.
July 24, 2024 - A look at recruitment programs.  Full Story

The College of Engineering and NU Foundation celebrated the grand opening of Kiewit Hall on Friday, March 8, 2024, and Durham School's Dr. Lily Wang and Matt Barrows welcomed guests to the Durham School offices and classroom spaces.
July 24, 2024 - The College of Engineering and NU Foundation celebrated the grand opening of Kiewit Hall on Friday, March 8, 2024, and Durham School's Dr. Lily Wang and Matt Barrows welcomed guests to the Durham School offices and classroom spaces.  Full Story

Dr. Yunping Liang (left) and Andre Messner.
July 24, 2024 - The Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction welcomed two new faculty members to the team in the 2023-24 academic year - Yunping Liang and Andre Messner.  Full Story

The Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction has recently achieved several prestigious accolades in recent months.
July 24, 2024 - The Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction has recently achieved several prestigious accolades in recent months.  Full Story

Dr. Jun Ho’s autonomous vehicle now sports a brand-new Durham School wrap.
July 24, 2024 - Dr. Jun Ho's autonomous vehicle now sports a brand-new Durham School wrap, showcasing our innovative spirit and commitment to cutting-edge technology.  Full Story

Jacob Hansen, with ALA Engineering and a Nebraska alumnus, and Kunjan Theo Joseph, with the UNL MAARS Lab, work at making their robotic arm program stack blocks at Nebraska Innovation Studio. The programming would simulate a larger robotic arm stacking pallets. (Deann Gayman / University Communication and Marketing)
February 23, 2024 - Since November 2023, Nebraska Innovation Studio's makerspace has offered training for programming and operation of collaborative and welding robots. The workshops are open to anyone.  Full Story