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Jinsong Huang
October 22, 2014 - MME associate professor Jinsong Huang has earned a four-year, $1.2 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy to improve solar cell efficiency.  Full Story

Anastasia Sanderson, a junior biological systems engineering major, found time for sight-seeing during a summer internship in Australia, including visiting the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
October 22, 2014 - BSE student Anastasia Sanderson gains more than professional experience during her summer internship in Australia.  Full Story

Durham School professor James Goedert (right) helps his team shingle the roof of a garage in north Omaha on Oct. 5.
October 21, 2014 - A team of about a dozen students from The Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction, led by Professor James Goedert, took part in the annual Step Into Village One work day in north Omaha, helping to put a new roof on a garage.  Full Story

Students began the Engineering Industry Day with a tour of TD Ameritrade Park in downtown Omaha.
October 15, 2014 - <span>More than 500 first-year students from UNL’s College of Engineering converged in downtown Omaha on Friday, October 10, to explore engineering careers and opportunities.</span>  Full Story

UNL Construction Management graduate student Tyler Schmidt receives a plaque after taking first place in student presentations at the IHEEP 2014 Convention in New Orleans.
October 15, 2014 - Tyler Schmidt, a graduate research assistant at UNL’s Midwest Roadside Safety Facility, was awarded first place in the student presentations at the International Highway Engineering Exchange Program Conference in New Orleans on Oct. 1.  Full Story

Daniel Linzell, chair of Civil Engineering
October 13, 2014 - Civil Engineering chair Daniel Linzell is one of five UNL faculty members who will take part in the Committee on Institutional Cooperation's Academic Leadership Program.  Full Story

Neil Gershenfeld
October 06, 2014 - Neil Gershenfeld will discuss “How to Make Almost Anything” in an E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 14 at the Lied Center.  Full Story

Student tour of Grand Island facility in Fall 2013
October 06, 2014 - More than 550 first-year engineering students will tour Omaha on Friday (Oct. 10) to delve into careers and opportunities for engineers in the greater Omaha area and throughout the state of Nebraska.  Full Story

Chancellor Harvey Perlman delivers his annual State of the University address on Thursday at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, where he has delivered his annual addresses since 2000.
October 02, 2014 - In annual State of the University address, Chancellor Harvey Perlman says "Nebraska's flagship campus must have a first tier College of Engineering" among UNL's academic priorities for 2014-15.  Full Story

Mehmet Vuran, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
October 01, 2014 - Mehmet Vuran, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, was named to the World's Most Influential Scientific Minds 2014 list.  Full Story