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Lily Wang, director of the Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction.
May 19, 2023 - Lily Wang, director of the Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction and renowned acoustical engineer, was selected as one of SWE Magazine's "Women Engineers You Should Know."  Full Story

Sarah Altman, a senior majoring in biological systems engineering, was chosen the College of Engineering's 2023 Outstanding Honors Graduate and is among 26 engineering students recognized for completing the University Honors Program.
May 19, 2023 - Twenty-six College of Engineering students are among the 264 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students who will be recognized at the May 20 undergraduate commencement for having completed the requirements of the University Honors Program.  Full Story

Nebraska's Andre Tharp III gestures as he talks with Dean Lance C. Pérez during a recent tour of Kiewit Hall construction. (University Communication and Marketing)
May 12, 2023 - With financial aid from the Ndamukong Suh Engineering Scholarship helping him pursue a degree in electrical engineering with a minor in computer science, Andre Tharp III has flourished in Nebraska Engineering.  Full Story

Andrew Donesky (left), graduate student in biological engineering, and Mark Nusterer, senior majoring in chemical engineering.
May 05, 2023 - Two Nebraska Engineering students – Andrew Donesky and Mark Nusterer – received 2023 UNL Student Luminary Awards to recognize their exceptional leadership and commitment to improving the campus and community.  Full Story

Mechanical engineering alum Mohsin Al Barwani (right) and Jae Sung Park, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering, receive the International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition Young Engineers Paper Contest first-place certificate at the conference Oct. 30-Nov. 3, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio.
April 28, 2023 - Mohsin Al Barwani, a mechanical engineering alumnus, was chosen as the first-place recipient in the 2022 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE) Young Engineers Paper (YEP) Contest.  Full Story

Engineering students Zachary Wallenburg (second row, second from left) and Amber Tannehill (second row, second from right), were part of the UNL Debate Team's 2022 and 2023 national championships.
April 28, 2023 - For a second consecutive year, Nebraska Engineering students Zachary Wallenburg and Amber Tannehill were key contributors as the UNL Debate Team won a national championship.  Full Story

A rendering of a nanoscopically thin film of P3HT, a polymer whose lightweight flexibility and ability to conduct electricity has positioned it as a candidate material for next-gen electronics. Nebraska researchers have found that melting and cooling the material can lead to the emergence of two layers with differing properties that could be tailored to various electronic devices. (American Chemical Society)
April 28, 2023 - By melting a polymer and watching it cool through the lenses of light and X-rays, a team of Nebraska Engineering researchers have discovered hidden depths in a material hundreds of times thinner than a human hair.  Full Story

A team of architectural engineering students from the Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction earned three awards and advisor Clarence Waters was also an award recipient at the AEI International Student Design Competition in Denver, Colorado.
April 21, 2023 - A team of architectural engineering students from the Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction earned three awards at the Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) International Student Design Competition.  Full Story

Three Nebraska Engineering faculty were appointed NSRI Fellows - (from left) Jerry Hudgins, Srivatsan Kidambi, and Yongfeng Lu.
April 21, 2023 - Jerry Hudgins, Srivatsan Kidambi and Yongfeng Lu have been appointed as National Strategic Research Initiative Fellows.  Full Story

Judges and participants pose for a group photo during the NUtech Ventures and College of Engineering pitch competition.
April 19, 2023 - Teams of Nebraska Engineering students swept the top three prizes at the annual pitch competition sponsored by NUtech Ventures and the College of Engineering.  Full Story