November 02, 2015 - Former associate dean Morris Schneider, who served the College of Engineering for nearly six decades (including more than 40 years as a faculty member and administrator), died October 28 at age 91.
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October 27, 2015 - Put A Sock In It, a nonprofit organization founded by three UNL students, is putting its collective engineering experience toward helping Lincoln's homeless population and is also finding a foothold nationally.
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October 15, 2015 - Shane Farritor, a professor of mechanical and materials engineering, will discuss the roles of creativity and risk-taking in innovation as he gives the fall Nebraska Lecture on Oct. 27 at the Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center.
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September 25, 2015 - A sample collection tool designed by students on UNL's Air and Space Research team impressed NASA engineers at a design challenge at Johnson Space Center and could influence how NASA designs tools for use in space.
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September 15, 2015 - Sidy Ndao, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering, hopes to provide new opportunties to children in Africa through the robotics camps he runs in his native Senegal.
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September 02, 2015 - <span>UNL engineers found that surface defects on crystals used in photodetectors can be used to more precisely tailor the location and width of wavelength bands by adjusting the chemical composition of the crystals.</span>
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August 04, 2015 - Shane Farritor, Lederer Professor of Engineering, will address the graduates at the summer all-university commencement ceremony on Aug. 15 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
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July 24, 2015 - Research that led to a design for a power harvesting system that could make remote railroad crossings safer has led to a group of UNL engineers receiving an award from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
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July 21, 2015 - A study by UNL engineers shows the same quality that keeps foods from sticking to a pan or water to a raincoat can also boost the performance of solar cells.
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July 16, 2015 - Jung Yul Lim, associate professor of mechanical and materials engineering, was recently awarded the AO Foundation’s 2015 Berton Rahn Research Fund Prize Award for his research into bone regeneration.
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