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Five Nebraska engineering students were among the 30 University of Nebraska-LIncoln students chosen to Franco's List in 2018.
May 08, 2018 - Five Nebraska engineering students were among the 30 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students who were named to Franco's List and recognized as outstanding agents of character and integrity.  Full Story

Aurubis, a leading manufacturer of non-ferrous metals, used a walkway between two buildings in Pirdop, Bulgaria, to test the conductive concrete invented by Nebraska Engineering professors Chris Tuan and Lim Nguyen with an iron-rich sand that is a by-product of their copper production.
May 07, 2018 - When a global manufacturer wanted to join forces with Nebraska engineers to test a new material in their conductive concrete, NUtech Ventures helped broker a deal that is taking the invention global.  Full Story

K.P. Rajurkar
May 04, 2018 - The 2018 M. Eugene Merchant Manufacturing Medal of ASME/SME is being awarded to Dr. Rajurkar “for pioneering contributions to enhance the productivity of nontraditional machining processes.  Full Story

Cody Largent (right) discusses smart building integration as the Nebraska engineering team presents its proposal April 5 during the Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) Forum Student Design Competition at Scott Conference Center in Omaha.
May 03, 2018 - Nebraska’s unique architectural engineering degree program is providing extra value via its four-plus-one structure, and it has grown quickly into a nationally respected AE program.  Full Story

University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering.
April 26, 2018 - Thirteen faculty from the College of Engineering will receive promotions and 10 were granted tenure in 2018. They were among the 89 university faculty honored April 24 during a celebration at the Rococo Theatre.  Full Story

Sheng Wei, assistant professor of computer science and engineering.
April 26, 2018 - Sheng Wei, assistant professor of computer science and engineering, has earned an NSF CAREER Award to advance his work in computer hardware security and trust, by creating a friendly "neighbor" for a computer's CPU.  Full Story

Shudipto Dishari, assistant professor of chemical and bimolecular engineering.
April 26, 2018 - Shudipto Dishari, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, aims to reduce the cost of and improve the energy efficiency of hydrogen-based fuel cells through an NSF CAREER Award she has received.  Full Story

Ali Tamayol, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering
April 24, 2018 - Researchers from Nebraska, MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital have incorporated platelet-rich plasma into a bio-ink: a 3-D-printed mixture of cells and gel that could eventually become the stuff of skin grafts and regenerative tissue implants.  Full Story

The three finalists for College of Engineering dean are (from left) Mei Wei, David Ashley and Lance C. Pérez.
April 24, 2018 - Campus visits for the three College of Engineering dean finalists will begin the Wednesday-Friday visit of Mei Wei, associate dean for research at the University of Connecticut. The other two finalists will visit next week.  Full Story

Omaha and Lincoln ASCE Student Groups
April 24, 2018 - The University of Nebraska’s Department of Civil Engineering sent students to the University of Southern Illinois-Carbondale to compete in the annual American Society of Civil Engineers Mid-Continent Competition.  Full Story