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George Gogos, professor of mechanical and materials engineering, examines machinery that uses heat for certified organic weed control.
November 09, 2020 - Agricultural Flaming Innovations, a startup company co-founded by a Nebraska Engineering faculty member George Gogos and doctoral alumnus Chris Breuning, was honored as the Startup Company of the Year at the 2020 NUtech Ventures Innovator Awards.  Full Story

Shudipto Dishari, assistant professor of chemical and bimolecular engineering.
November 03, 2020 - Shudipto Dishari, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, received the Emerging Innovator of the Year award at the 2020 NUtechVentures Innovator Celebration, held virtually on Nov. 2.  Full Story

Taylor Kerl (center, yellow face covering) and her colleagues work in a control room at Maxar Technologies.
October 29, 2020 - Chosen by SSPI as one of the top young aerospace professionals, Taylor Kerl has had her eyes on the stars as long as she can remember and has blazed her own path - both at the College of Engineering and in industry - to a career in aerospace engineering  Full Story

Taylor Kerl, a mechanical and materials engineering alumnus, was chosen to receive the 2020 Promise Award by Space and Satellite Professionals International (SSPI).
October 29, 2020 - Taylor Kerl, a systems engineer at Maxar Technologies in Palo Alto, California and a 2016 Nebraska mechanical engineering graduate, was chosen to receive the 2020 Promise Award by Space and Satellite Professionals International (SSPI).  Full Story

Nebraska Engineering's Bing Chen (left) and Jerry Varner have earned Service Awards for 55 years on campus. They are among nearly 1,000 employees who will earn the awards for years of service to the university. (Chen photo by OPPD Wire)
October 19, 2020 - The College of Engineering's Bing Chen and Jerry Varner, both faculty in electrical and computer engineering, have earned Service Awards for 55 years on campus. They are among nearly 1,000 employees honored for service to the university.  Full Story

Nine engineering faculty chosen as Research Development Fellows for 2020-21.
October 19, 2020 - Nine College of Enginering faculty are among the 25 University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty selected to serve as 2020-21 Research Development Fellows.  Full Story

Doug Durham, CEO and co-founder of Don't Panic Labs and a 1988 electrical engineering graduate.
October 15, 2020 - Doug Durham, a 1988 electrical engineering graduate, keeps an open mind when it comes to his career - working in many fields and building companies.  Full Story

Junior mechanical engineering major Jon Haag is one of the founding students of the Collegiate Recovery Community, a new campus organization that supports students in their path to sobriety. (Craig Chandler / University Communication)
October 06, 2020 - Mechanical engineering major Jon Haag is using his experience to give back as one of the founding members of the Collegiate Recovery Community, a new organization designed to support Huskers healing from addiction.  Full Story

Bruce Dvorak, professor of civil and environmental engineering.
October 06, 2020 - College of Engineering students will work with several businesses over the next two summers to reduce water, energy and material use, as well as wastewater and solid waste, through a $236,000 Environmental Protection Agency grant.  Full Story

Rajib Saha, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering.
October 05, 2020 - Rajib Saha, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has received the 2020 Early Career Alumni Recognition Award from the Penn State University's Department of Chemical Engineering.  Full Story