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Captain Jim Davidsaver of the Lincoln Police Department uses the mobile data computer in his cruiser. UNL researchers are working with LPD to test smart phones and GPS-enabled laptops to improve patrol duties.
October 15, 2010 - <span>Increasingly popular smart cell phones and other mobile GPS-enabled devices have made life easier for countless people. Now, UNL researchers are ready to study whether police can use those tools to do their jobs better and more efficiently.</span>  Full Story

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October 07, 2010 - <span>100+ Nebraska public schools educators attended a day-long session to launch the state’s widespread participation in Project Lead The Way, a national K-12 initiative in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.</span>  Full Story

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September 27, 2010 - <span>A team of UNL software engineering researchers has earned a nearly $4 million grant from the U.S. Air Force's Office of Scientific Research for a project to help the Air Force find and fix faults in modern military systems.</span>  Full Story

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September 24, 2010 - <span>The UNL Mid-America Transportation Center hosted its first annual MATC Scholars Program, Sept. 23-24, to recruit undergraduate students studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics to graduate studies.</span>  Full Story

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September 14, 2010 - <span>With new funding from the Mintaka Foundation of Medical Research, UNL's Biological Process Development Facility i</span><span>s developing a process to manufacture a microbicide to protect women from contracting and spreading HIV.</span>  Full Story

Jonathan Shi
August 30, 2010 - <span>UNL engineers and architects are partnering with University of Florida researchers, home builders and remodelers, and other businesses on research to develop and improve technologies for making American homes more energy efficient.</span>  Full Story

Mehmet Can Vuran
July 30, 2010 - <span>Mehmet Can Vuran, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln computer engineer, wants to give agricultural producers more information to make that decision.</span>  Full Story

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June 20, 2010 - <span>The UNL College of Engineering’s Construction Management program received a $405,741 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop training curriculum for veterans to gain jobs ensuring energy efficiency in buildings.</span>  Full Story

Lance Pérez
May 17, 2010 - Lance Pérez, an associate professor of electrical engineering, has accepted appointment as an associate vice chancellor for academic affairs.  Full Story

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May 06, 2010 - <span>A multi-year dream is coming true for the UNL chapter of Engineers Without Borders, as a team departs May 11 for a remote village in Madagascar to work on projects that improve lives as well as the habitat for endangered species.</span>  Full Story