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Scott Schenkelberg, a senior mechanical engineering major, is among the 20 UNL students chosen as Homecoming royalty finalists.
September 21, 2016 - Scott Schenkelberg, a senior mechanical engineering major, is a finalist for UNL Homecoming royalty. The king and queen, elected by a student-body vote, will be crowned Oct. 1 at halftime of the Illinois football game.  Full Story

Rafael Estrada (left) with Civil Engineering students Darshan Baral and Yutian Lei
September 19, 2016 - AWWA/WEF students attended World O! Water, a water pollution education event.  Full Story

Firdavskhon Nasimov places an experiment into the payload area of a suborbital sounding rocket that was launched from the Wallops Flight Facility in August. Nasimov also is part of a team of Nebraska Engineering students recently awarded a $200,000 NASA grant to design and build a retractable boom suitable for space vehicle. (Berit Bland / NASA)
September 15, 2016 - Engineering students are getting a taste of what it's like to work on a NASA team, thanks to an unusual $200,000 grant awarded by the agency in collaboration with the NASA Nebraska Space Grant Consortium.  Full Story

Don Cox, adjunct faculty in the department of electrical and computer engineering
September 12, 2016 - Don Cox, adjunct faculty in electrical and computer engineering, returned to the Sandhills Open Road Challenge and raced one of his Tesla electric cars, reaching a top speed of 121.6 mph in one event.  Full Story

UNL Civil Engineering students in Prague
September 09, 2016 - Graduate students Alison Kathol and Zach Mahon visited Prague to study the movement of water through soil as part<span style="line-height: 1.777;">&nbsp;of a collaboration between UNL and the Czech Technical University at Prague.</span>  Full Story

Qiben Yan, assistant professor of computer science and engineering
September 07, 2016 - How can playing Pokemon Go tax cellular phone resources, such your data plans and rechargeable battery? Qiben Yan, assistant professor of computer science and engineering, says there is probably little to worry about.  Full Story

Freshman engineering students experience the process of making industrial boilers during a tour of CleaverBrooks as part of the NUBE Experience in August. With 58 more undergraduates enrolled for fall 2016 than last year's fall semester, the College of Engineering has again set a record for enrollment of 3,560 students (3,066 undergraduates).
September 07, 2016 - Continued steady growth in undergraduate enrollment in the College of Engineering has helped the University of Nebraska-Lincoln surge to an all-time high in enrollment for the second straight year.  Full Story

Greg Bashford
September 02, 2016 - Transcranial Doppler (TCD) is a special type of ultrasound developed to measure cerebral blood flow (CBF) and subsequently shown to be valuable in an increasingly larger number of clinical applications.  Full Story

Yufeng Ge, assistant professor of biological systems engineering
September 02, 2016 - A conveyer belt monitored by cameras that boast superhuman sight could boost corn yields, according to new research by a UNL group co-led by Yunfeng Ge, assistant professor of biological systems engineering.  Full Story

Steve Goddard, vice chancellor of research and John E. Olsson professor of computer science and engineering.
August 31, 2016 - Steve Goddard, associate vice chancellor for research and the John E. Olsson professor of computer science and engineering, has been chosen to be interim vice chancellor for research and economic development.  Full Story