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This year, the Durham School's Architectural Engineering (AE) Program is marking its 25th Anniversary.
December 05, 2023 - Durham School's Architectural Engineering (AE) Program is marking its 25th aniversary and evolution into a powerhouse in architectural engineering education.  Full Story

Kiewit Hall is scheduled to open for Spring semester 2024.
December 05, 2023 - In 2025, the Durham School will celebrate the Golden Anniversary of its Construction Program, which has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of construction education for over 55 years.  Full Story

A Durham School team of construction students (top) won numerous awards at the ASC Region 4 Student Competition, Oct. 22-25; and a team of architectural engineering students (below) earned three awards at the AEI International Student Design Competition.
December 05, 2023 - The Durham School’s students have secured top honors across multiple esteemed student design competitions in 2023, highlighting their prowess in diverse fields.  Full Story

Connect with the Durham School on social media platforms: TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
December 05, 2023 - The Durham School is thrilled to announce its bustling presence across various social media platforms, offering engaging content and connections.  Full Story

A team of Durham School students placed second in the annual Race to Build competition Sept. 14-16 at Bristol
December 05, 2023 - A team of Durham School students placed second in the annual Race to Build competition Sept. 14-16 at Bristol  Full Story

For the second straight year, Emmeline Lemos Watson and Tony Roebuck, mentored and prepared teams of middle school students over the summer for a "Build-A-Hut" STEM competition.
December 05, 2023 - For the second straight year, Emmeline Lemos Watson and Tony Roebuck, mentored and prepared teams of middle school students over the summer for a "Build-A-Hut" STEM competition.  Full Story

Upcoming Durham School events.
December 05, 2023 - A look at upcoming Durham School events:  Full Story

Craig Zuhlke (left), George Gogos (back), and Graham Kaufman pose with the now active Leybold ultra-high vacuum laser surface processing and materials analysis system in the Engineering Research Center. (Craig Chandler / University Communication and Marketing)
November 30, 2023 - The Center for Electro-Optics and Functionalized Surfaces is now home to a first-of-its-kind laser in the United States to be used for a specialized method of surface modification that could improve manufacturing methods.  Full Story

Luke Farritor, a senior majoring in computer science in the Raikes School, is shown with superimposed Greek text from a nearly 2,000-year-old scroll that his work helping to decipher. (Craig Chandler / University Communication and Marketing)
November 20, 2023 - Luke Farritor, a Nebraska Engineering senior majoring in computer science, is getting international attention and little sleep in his quest to develop AI-based programs that will read and decipher fragile ancient scrolls.  Full Story

Ketch Claymore, a member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, is a mechanical engineering major and vice president of the UNL Climbing Club.
November 20, 2023 - Working on a ranch kickstarted Ketch Claymore’s interest in engineering. Now he's a mechanical engineering major with a minor in robotics and automated systems, and he’s giving back through leadership in programs  Full Story