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.
Durham School team, Waters earn awards at AEI International Student Design Competition
November 14, 2011 - <span>A new memorial scholarship provides support to nontraditional students who study construction or civil engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln while remembering the life of alumnus John E. McCue, who enjoyed a career in engineering.</span>
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October 25, 2011 - <span>In collaboration with UNL architecture and engineering faculty and other partners, the City of Omaha held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate completion of the ZNETH II (Zero Net Energy Test House) and Hummel Park Nature Center on Oct. 24.</span>
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August 05, 2011 - Students in UNL’s Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction won first place in the HVAC System Design category of the 2011 Student Design Project Competition.
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July 21, 2011 - <span>Terri Norton was among millions who watched news of the horrific “Tohoku” earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Three months later she is bringing her expertise to study and help the communities dealing with the challenges of life after disaster.</span>
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April 28, 2011 - <span>Yong Cho is helping the construction industry to work smarter, not harder -- and through his research, tomorrow's job sites will be much safer and more efficient, too.</span>
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April 20, 2011 - <span>Brad Nydahl, CEO of Howard S. Wright Construction, was named the 2011 Construction Management Alumnus of the Year by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction.</span>
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December 14, 2010 - Construction Management senior Henery earns All-American status as Husker kicker.
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October 07, 2010 - <span>100+ Nebraska public schools educators attended a day-long session to launch the state’s widespread participation in Project Lead The Way, a national K-12 initiative in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.</span>
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August 30, 2010 - <span>UNL engineers and architects are partnering with University of Florida researchers, home builders and remodelers, and other businesses on research to develop and improve technologies for making American homes more energy efficient.</span>
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June 20, 2010 - <span>The UNL College of Engineering’s Construction Management program received a $405,741 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop training curriculum for veterans to gain jobs ensuring energy efficiency in buildings.</span>
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