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Alisha Bevins (left), graduate student in computer science, gives Chancellor Ronnie Green a tutorial on piloting a drone.
October 14, 2019 - In his most recent "Green at ..." video, Chancellor Ronnie Green learns the ups and downs of flying drones with assistance of researchers in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s NIMBUS Lab.  Full Story

Jennifer Lather, assistant professor of architectural engineering.
October 14, 2019 - Jennifer Lather, assistant professor of architectural engineering, is one of 25 new faculty hired by the College of Engineering for the 2019-20 academic year. Learn more about her in University Communication's New Faculty Q&A.  Full Story

Senior mechanical engineering major Zoe Jirovsky recently completed an internship at Premier Rides, where she worked with engineers on roller coaster designs.
October 09, 2019 - Zoe Jirovsky appreciates the roller coaster that is college life. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior is inching toward another momentum-building hill that will hurl her into the professional world, but she’s not dreading the freefall.  Full Story

The Link, which joins Nebraska Hall (left) to the Scott Engineering Center (right), will be demolished and rebuilt in Phase 1 of the College of Engineering construction project.
October 03, 2019 - Work on the $75 million Phase 1 of the College of Engineering's construction project has begun, and with demolition of The Link coming soon, both pedestrian and vehicular traffic will be affected.  Full Story

"The Copper Garden," by Loic Constantin was chosen as winner of Most Stunning in the 2019 Plenty of Beauty at the Bottom Nano Image Competition.
October 02, 2019 - Three images produced by College of Engineering graduate students swept the awards at the 2019 Plenty of Beauty at the Bottom Nano Image Competition sponsored by the Nebraska Nanoscale Facility.  Full Story

Yongfeng Lu (left) and doctoral student Lei Liu with a portable laser that helps prevent and repair corrosion on aluminum-sided ships. (Photo by NUtech Ventures)
October 02, 2019 - Yongfeng Lu, professor of electrical and computer engineering, and doctoral student Lei Liu have developed a laser system that prevents and repairs corrosion on aluminum-sided ships. The laser will be tested this fall on a fully operational Navy ship.  Full Story

Libby Jones, associate chair and professor of civil and environmental engineering, and Srivatsan Kidambi, associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering.
September 30, 2019 - Two College of Engineering faculty – Libby Jones and Srivatsan Kidambi – were chosen by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Executive Vice Chancellor’s Office to be part of the second cohort of Faculty Fellows for Student Success.  Full Story

Students from Yachay Tech University in Ecuador spent 10 weeks this summer in Lincoln doing research with University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering faculty.
September 30, 2019 - Five students from Yachay Tech, a recently opened university in Ecuador, spent 10 weeks this summer at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln working on projects with College of Engineering faculty in the inaugural UNL-Yachay Summer Research Experience.  Full Story

David Miles, a 1985 Nebraska construction management graduate, is executive vice president of the infrastructure group at Kiewit Companies and is a member of the board of directors for Kiewit.
September 30, 2019 - As an executive with Kiewit and as president of The Beavers, 1985 construction management graduate David Miles is making an impact by giving back to his alma mater and the construction industry.  Full Story

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
September 29, 2019 - Civil engineering has been part of the fabric of the University of Nebraska for more than 150 years, meeting the needs of the state of Nebraska and the country, and has been rebranded as the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.  Full Story