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Dr. Chungwook Sim showing the front page of DataCenterHub, an online platform for sharing research data
February 14, 2017 - With funding from NSF, Dr. Chungwook Sim is working to build a cyber platform to share research data.  Full Story

Walking the red carpet at the Jan. 19 event are Alisa Gilmore (left), associate professor of practice in electrical and computer engineering, and Terri Norton, associate professor of construction engineering.
February 13, 2017 - Nebraska Engineering faculty Alisa Gilmore and Terri Norton were among educators and mentors honored in Omaha on Jan. 19 for work with youth in STEM fields.  Full Story

Hamid Sharif, professor of electrical and computer engineering
February 13, 2017 - A Nebraska Engineering research team, led by Hamid Sharif, professor of electrical and computer engineering, will take part in a new cybersecurity defense project facilitated by the NSRI.  Full Story

Wallace Buchholz, BPDF director and research professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering (KETV)
February 09, 2017 - Working on a Department of Defense contract, researchers at Nebraska and two other universities will focus on cyberbiosecurity and vulnerabilities and security of critical life science information.  Full Story

Charles Riedesel, assistant professor of computer science and engineering
February 09, 2017 - Chuck Riedesel, assistant professor of computer science and engineering, always strives to go above and beyond his duties as an academic adviser, in part by rewarding others who do the same.  Full Story

Shelby Williby, a senior chemical and biomolecular engineering major, was a leader in the formation of Out of the Darkness, a student organization that raises awareness for suicide prevention.
February 06, 2017 - Out of the Darkness, a second-year student organization at UNL formed by chemical engineering major Shelby Williby, finished among the nation's best in raising funds via a suicide awareness walk.  Full Story

Andy Neal, a mechanical engineering major, is on the UNL track team and has indoor times in the 60-meter hurdles and 400-meter dash that are among the best in the nation.
February 03, 2017 - Andy Neal, a mechanical engineering major, is getting comfortable running the 60-meter hurdles and 400-meter dash for the UNL track team, recording some of the best indoor times in the country this season.  Full Story

Janelle Adams, a biological systems engineering major, is part of a team of UNL students that helped a Panamanian teak tree farm take root.
February 01, 2017 - Janelle Adams, a junior biological systems engineering major, is part of a team of a dozen UNL students that traveled to Panama over winter break to help a teak tree farm become more profitable.  Full Story

Dr. Allen R. Edison was electrical engineering chair 1964-70.
February 01, 2017 - Allen Edison, who served as chair of the Department of Electrical Engineering from 1964 to 1970, died on Jan. 24 in Lincoln. He was 90.  Full Story

Junke Guo (left), associate professor of civil engineering, and Sher Jan Ahmadzai, director of the University of Nebraska-Omaha Center for Afghanistan Studies.
January 27, 2017 - Junke Guo, associate professor of civil engineering, will be academic director for a UNL-UNO collaboration on an $850,000 grant to help an Afghan university improve its master's programs.  Full Story