May 07, 2020 - Dennis Alexander, the Kingery Engineering Professor in electrical and computer engineering, is retiring from the College of Engineering after nearly 45 years, joining the faculty in December 1975.
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May 07, 2020 - Jami Turnquist and Jessica Harms are the first two Nebraska Engineering students to complete the Grand Challenge Scholars Program (GCSP), and both look forward to tackling some of the world's big issues.
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April 17, 2020 - Benjamin Terry, professor of mechanical and materials engineering, is part of a team that has developed a strategy for stacking two patients on the same ventilator, addressing an equipment need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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April 15, 2020 - Nebraska engineers are part of a team that has discovered a way to synthesize a special type of organic solids that are lightweight, intrinsically porous and can be assembled like LEGO bricks to form larger structures.
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April 09, 2020 - Three students in mechanical and materials engineering are among six from UNL awarded graduate fellowships from the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), one of the most prestigious graduate fellowships in the U.S.
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April 08, 2020 - By characterizing subsoil in the field, Biological Systems Engineering researchers Yufeng Ge and Nuwan Wijewardane believe the prototype penetrometer could emerge as a time- and cost-saving tool that informs precise irrigation and fertilizer application.
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March 31, 2020 - Engineering faculty Terry Stentz and Kelli Herstein studied the effects on long missions on Air Force personnel to retrieve patients exposed to highly infectious diseases and identified areas of improvement for training, equipment and crew performance.
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March 30, 2020 - Ryan Pedrigi will use a five-year, $543,000 award from the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program to lay the groundwork for a targeted, noninvasive treatment for atherosclerosis.Ryan Pedrigi will use a five-year, $543,000 a
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March 02, 2020 - Vitaly Alexandrov has received a NSF Early Career Development Program award to advance understanding of how nanocrystals dissolve in aqueous environments. This could help to make nanomaterials with better stability and more controllable chemical activity.
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January 31, 2020 - Ronald Faller, director of the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility, received the 2020 Kenneth A. Stonex Roadside Safety Award for lifetime contributions to roadside safety, leading a big harvest of awards for Nebraska transportation researchers.
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