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UNL Civil Engineering students in Prague
September 09, 2016 - Graduate students Alison Kathol and Zach Mahon visited Prague to study the movement of water through soil as part<span style="line-height: 1.777;">&nbsp;of a collaboration between UNL and the Czech Technical University at Prague.</span>  Full Story

Qiben Yan, assistant professor of computer science and engineering
September 07, 2016 - How can playing Pokemon Go tax cellular phone resources, such your data plans and rechargeable battery? Qiben Yan, assistant professor of computer science and engineering, says there is probably little to worry about.  Full Story

Freshman engineering students experience the process of making industrial boilers during a tour of CleaverBrooks as part of the NUBE Experience in August. With 58 more undergraduates enrolled for fall 2016 than last year's fall semester, the College of Engineering has again set a record for enrollment of 3,560 students (3,066 undergraduates).
September 07, 2016 - Continued steady growth in undergraduate enrollment in the College of Engineering has helped the University of Nebraska-Lincoln surge to an all-time high in enrollment for the second straight year.  Full Story

Greg Bashford
September 02, 2016 - Transcranial Doppler (TCD) is a special type of ultrasound developed to measure cerebral blood flow (CBF) and subsequently shown to be valuable in an increasingly larger number of clinical applications.  Full Story

Yufeng Ge, assistant professor of biological systems engineering
September 02, 2016 - A conveyer belt monitored by cameras that boast superhuman sight could boost corn yields, according to new research by a UNL group co-led by Yunfeng Ge, assistant professor of biological systems engineering.  Full Story

Steve Goddard, vice chancellor of research and John E. Olsson professor of computer science and engineering.
August 31, 2016 - Steve Goddard, associate vice chancellor for research and the John E. Olsson professor of computer science and engineering, has been chosen to be interim vice chancellor for research and economic development.  Full Story

University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering
August 31, 2016 - The UNL College of Engineering continues to grow as it trains the next generation of engineers and performs pioneering research. This growth includes the addition of more than 20 new faculty this academic year.  Full Story

Burdette Barker, graduate student in biological systems engineering.
August 19, 2016 - Burdette Barker, a doctoral student in biological systems engineering, is one of three UNL students to receive University of Nebraska system 2016-17 presidential graduate fellowships, NU President Hank Bounds announced.  Full Story

Santosh Pitla, associate professor of biological systems engineering, was presented the Sunkist Young Designer Award at the recent ASABE conference in Orlando, Florida.
August 11, 2016 - The Department of Biological Systems Engineering capped a big summer with a bumper harvest of awards at the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers conference in Orlando, Florida in late July.  Full Story

A UNL-designed drone returns to the side of a burn area for a reload of fireballs and the chemical to make them burn. The balls are carried aloft in the tubular structure atop the drone. The ball carries a chemical powder and, while airborne, the drone injects a second chemical. The drone then drops the ball and it bursts into flames within 60 seconds. (Craig Chandler / University Communications)
August 03, 2016 - NPR article recounts how computer science and engineering researchers on Wednesday again successfully tested a drone that drops chemical fireballs to ignite prescribed burns at Homestead National Monument near Beatrice.  Full Story