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November 10, 2014 - Two UNL electrical engineering students – Joseph Hartwig and Drew Wiseman – have been awarded scholarships through the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Power & Energy Society Scholarship Plus Initiative.  Full Story

Shannon Bartelt-Hunt, associate professor of civil engineering
November 07, 2014 - Shannon Bartelt-Hunt, UNL associate professor of civil, is one of 24 U.S. scientists selected to participate in the second Arab-American Frontiers of Science, Engineering and Medicine Symposium from Dec. 13-15 in Muscat, Oman.  Full Story

Matthew Dwyer, professor and chair of computer science and engineering
November 07, 2014 - <span>Matthew Dwyer, professor and chair of computer science and engineering, is one of five UNL faculty who have been selected to participate in the Committee on Institutional Cooperation's 2014-2015 Department Executive Officers Seminar.</span>  Full Story

Eric Psota (left) and Jedrzej Kowalczuk (Photo by Troy Fedderson, University Communications)
November 06, 2014 - Two UNL electrical engineers have written the world's top-ranked algorithm for a 3-D imaging process that could enhance robotic surgery, navigate driverless cars and assist rescue missions.  Full Story

Bruce Dvorak (left) and Chittaranjan Ray, professors of Civil Engineering, are part of WINSSS, a national project that aims to bring updated technology and safer water to America's small communities.
November 04, 2014 - Three UNL faculty, led by Civil Engineering Professor Bruce Dvorak, are part of WINSSS, a national project that hopes to bring up-to-date technology and safer water to America’s small communities.  Full Story

UNL professors have designed a wireless system to monitor rail components in real time.
November 04, 2014 - <span>Electrical and Computer Engineering professors have designed a wireless system allowing engineers to monitor rail components in real time, keeping these incidents to a minimum. They are featured in a LiveBIG video on the Big Ten Network.</span>  Full Story

John O'Neill
November 03, 2014 - <span>John O’Neill, a University of Nebraska mechanical engineering graduate and key member of NASA’s space flight teams for 35 years, died this past August at the age of 82.</span>  Full Story

College of Engineering alums Tom Hamer (left) and Jerry Miller met at Memorial Stadium in 1964 and have had the same seats next to each other for Husker football games for the last 50 years.
October 31, 2014 - Engineering alums Tom Hamer and Jerry Miller didn't know each other before buying Husker football season tickets in 1964, but they've forged a 50-year friendship by sitting in the same Memorial Stadium seats.  Full Story

Ravi Saraf, Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
October 30, 2014 - <span>Ravi Saraf, Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, talks on an ABC News&nbsp;</span><span>podcast about developing&nbsp;</span><span>a device that could lead to greater survival rates through earlier detection of breast cancer.</span>  Full Story

Zhigang Shen, Construction Engineering Professor
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&nbsp;of bridges.  Full Story