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Students from across America arrive at the Lincoln airport the day before starting the 8-week Advanced Manufacturing Summer Institute on City Campus Monday.
College hosting students from Tribal College and Universities across the U.S. at summer manufacturing institute
A group of students from Tribal College and Universities (TCU) will be on the City Campus June 18 through Aug. 10 to take part in the Advanced Manufacturing Summer Institute (AMSI).



University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineers Chris Tuan (left) and Lim Nguyen patented a concrete mixture that shields against electromagnetic pulses, which can topple power grids and fry electronic devices. (University Communication photo)
July 12, 2018 - Including inventions by engineers Chris Tuan, Lim Nguyen and Shane Farritor, the University of Nebraska system ranked among the top 100 academic institutions worldwide in earning U.S. patents during 2017.
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Dean's Lists for Spring 2018.
July 06, 2018 - The College of Engineering has released the Dean's Lists for both City Campus and Scott Campus students. Those lists can be accessed at the link below.
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Yiqi Yang, professor of biological systems engineering and textiles, clothing and fashion design.
June 27, 2018 - Yiqi Yang’s ongoing research into converting poultry feathers and waste garments into commercially viable textiles has received grant support from the Nebraska Environmental Trust.
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Seven engineering faculty projects have earned more than $880,000 in 2018 Nebraska Environmental Trust grants.
June 27, 2018 - More than $880,000 has been granted by the Nebraska Environmental Trust in 2018 to engineering faculty at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for seven projects that will help preserve, protect and restore the state’s natural resources.
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Nebraska researchers have devised a more efficient and accurate way to scan the structural properties of plants.
June 25, 2018 - Biological Systems Engineering researchers Yufeng Ge, Suresh Thapa and their colleagues have devised the approach as a way to automatically, efficiently and more quickly gather data about a plant’s phenotype and ideally help produce more food.
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The Husker Rocketry Team: Nate Mann, Brandon Warren, Bricen Margritz, Joseph Broadway, Quinn Brandt, Elizabeth Spaulding, Conner Vokoun, Kenny Thomason, Dillon Margritz, Stephanie Vavra and Grant King
June 21, 2018 - A rocket system designed and constructed by the Husker Rocketry team in the College of Engineering placed third at the Space Grant Midwest High-Power Rocketry Competition in May.
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2018 Husker Motorsports Team and their vehicle
June 19, 2018 - The Husker Motorsports Formula SAE team is one of 72 teams from the U.S. and five other countries competing June 20-23 in the Formula SAE Lincoln at Lincoln Airpark.
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Mechanical engineering student Mark Nail receives honorable mention for Goldwater Scholarship
Mark Nail, junior in mechanical engineering
April 11, 2018 -  Mark Nail, a junior in mechanical engineering, was one of two Nebraska students chosen to receive honorable mention recognition for the Goldwater Scholarship. Nail has researched drones with Sebastian Elbaum, Bessey Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, and Carrick Detweiler, associate professor of computer science and engineering. That research has focused on depositing sensors underground using an unmanned aerial vehicle. Nail plans to pursue a doctorate in mechanical engineering and conduct research in robotics at a corporate or university laboratory.
Carl Nelson chosen to receive university's Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award
April 06, 2018 -  Carl Nelson, professor of mechanical and materials engineering, has been chosen to receive the University's Outstanding Undergraduate Mentor Award. Nelson will be recognized Sept. 13 at the university's annual The Laurels reception, an annual event to honor faculty.
Joshua Mueller receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
April 05, 2018 -  Joshua Mueller, a chemical and biomolecular engineering alumnus and a current graduate student, has been selected to receive a 2018 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. Mueller received a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Nebraska in 2017 and is working on a doctorate under Dr. Wei Niu.

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