Construction program golden anniversary celebration: Call for Luminaries
In the spring of 2025, the Durham School is gearing up to celebrate the Golden Anniversary of its Construction Program, which has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of construction education for over 55 years. The Golden Anniversary celebration is slated to take place in April 2025 at the school's new home on the City campus in Lincoln: the state-of-the-art Kiewit Hall.![Kiewit Hall is scheduled to open for Spring semester 2024.](https://engineering.unl.edu/images/news/headline_images/KiewitHall_cropped%20v2.jpg)
![A team from Durham School of Architectural Engineering won three major awards at the AEI International Student Design Competition April 14-16.](https://engineering.unl.edu/styles/medium/public/images/kudos/thumbnail_image001.png)
Durham School team, Waters earn awards at AEI International Student Design Competition
December 12, 2014 - With the U.S. economy expected to have 1.5 million engineering and computer science job openings by 2020, the Peter Kiewit Institute is a key part of Chancellor Harvey Perlman's 2015-17 biennial budget request.
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December 05, 2014 - Terri Norton, associate professor at The Durham School, is doing research that could help communities better plan for both dealing with the debris created by natural disaster and rebuilding.
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November 17, 2014 - Lily Wang, a professor at the Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction, is one of four keynote speakers this week in Melbourne, Australia, at the Internoise 2014, the 43rd International Congress on Noise Control Engineering.
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October 30, 2014 - Zhigang Shen, a professor of Construction Engineering in the Durham School, has developed a software program that creates 3D modeling to monitor the condition of bridges.
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October 30, 2014 - Durham Professor James Goedert and his wife Martha have done more than build a new school and forge bonds with the people of an impoverished region of Haiti. They've helped to create hope for the future.
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October 21, 2014 - A team of about a dozen students from The Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction, led by Professor James Goedert, took part in the annual Step Into Village One work day in north Omaha, helping to put a new roof on a garage.
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September 11, 2014 - Durham School associate professor Morcous earns PCI Educator of Year honor.
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September 09, 2014 - Fourteen students from the Westside Community Schools visited the Peter Kiewit Institute in Omaha to learn more about engineering.
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July 14, 2014 - Congratulations to Terence Foster for being named as the National Society of Professional Engineers annual outstanding engineering educator.
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June 23, 2014 - The Durham School's tradition of excellence in lighting design continues. The School has won the IES' Brandston award in 2013, 2011, 2010 and 2009, along with an honorable mention in 2011. This year the tradition continues.
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