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Christine Wittich, assistant professor of civil engineering.
February 26, 2018 - Christine Wittich, assistant professor of civil engineering, is building on her research into earthquake engineering by studying how seismic activity generated by explosives used in the Cather-Pound demolitions affected surrounding structures  Full Story

CIVE Student Brian Shimp holds the controls of Lamp Rynearson’s photometry drone.
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Terri Norton, associate professor of construction engineering.
February 13, 2018 - Terri Norton, associate professor of construction engineering, was chosen to receive the BEYA Educational Leadership – College-Level Promotion of Education Award for her work in promoting STEM education.  Full Story

Hamid Vakilzadian, professor of electrical and computer engineering.
February 12, 2018 - Hamid Vakilzadian, professor of electrical and computer engineering, was honored with the George F. McClure Citation of Honor on Feb. 3 at the IEEE-USA Awards and Recognitions Ceremony in Burlingame, Calif.  Full Story

Tractor Restoration Club members work to prepare a 1945 Allis Chalmers Model C for display at the Homestead National Monument near Beatrice. (Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication)
February 12, 2018 - For a small group of students, including many from the College of Engineering, the Tractor Restoration Club isn't all about fixing up tractors from their great-grandparents' era, it's both a way to save history and is a key part of college life.  Full Story

Curtis Tomasevicz discusses an Introduction to Electrical Engineering II concept with students in the Walter Scott Engineering Center on Feb. 5. The former Husker and Olympic gold medal winner is now teaching and conducting sports-related research at Nebraska. (Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication)
February 12, 2018 - From earning Olympic gold to shaping research, Curt Tomasevicz has discovered a world of opportunity at Nebraska, from football to earning degrees in and teaching engineering.  Full Story

The 2018 E-Week events will begin Sunday with a 5K run.
February 12, 2018 - College of Engineering students will show their mettle and vie for medals at the E-Week Winter Games, which will run Sunday, Feb. 18 through Saturday, Feb. 24 on the City/East (Lincoln) and Scott (Omaha) Campuses.  Full Story

Mehrdad Negahban, professor of mechanical and materials engineering.
February 07, 2018 - With the help of a new model co-developed by Nebraska mechanical and materials engineering researchers, combining stiff and flexible materials could double or triple the strength of polymer-based components.  Full Story

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February 07, 2018 - The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has officially launched a national search for its next College of Engineering dean. A 16-member committee made up of faculty, staff, students and college stakeholders has been formed to guide the search.  Full Story

Civil engineering student Taylor Seeley (right) and Jason Perreault begin work on their 9-foot cylinder of snow on Wednesday in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
February 01, 2018 - Civil engineering student Taylor Seeley didn't have a relaxing weekend at a Wisconsin resort, rather he and his family worked three days to take Team Nebraska to third place at the US National Snow Sculpting Competition.  Full Story