December 12, 2014 - With the U.S. economy expected to have 1.5 million engineering and computer science job openings by 2020, the Peter Kiewit Institute is a key part of Chancellor Harvey Perlman's 2015-17 biennial budget request.
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December 10, 2014 - Shane Farritor, professor of mechanical and materials engineering, and Liana Owad, Maker Space coordinator, will guide a new class - "Making for Innovation," which will be the first to meet at Nebraska Innovation Studio.
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December 09, 2014 - Teams of freshman builders will demonstrate their edible car designs Wednesday on East Campus in the annual "Incredible, Edible Vehicle Competition" as part of Mark Riley's introductory biological systems and agricultural engineering class.
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December 05, 2014 - Terri Norton, associate professor at The Durham School, is doing research that could help communities better plan for both dealing with the debris created by natural disaster and rebuilding.
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December 03, 2014 - <span>The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has chosen UNL's Hong Jiang, the Willa Cather Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, to be named an IEEE Fellow.</span>
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December 01, 2014 - A Special Topics class - BSEN 492 (Introduction to Engineering: Athletics) - is being offered in spring semester 2015. Developed for freshmen, it features Olympic medalist and EE alum Curtis Tomasevicz teaching the basics of engineering through athletics.
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November 17, 2014 - Lily Wang, a professor at the Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction, is one of four keynote speakers this week in Melbourne, Australia, at the Internoise 2014, the 43rd International Congress on Noise Control Engineering.
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November 11, 2014 - Don Voelte, a 1975 civil engineering graduate, will be hosted by the College of Engineering as one of 10 outstanding UNL alumni who will take part in the university’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of Alumni Masters Week Nov. 19-21.
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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.
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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.
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