Dr. Shannon Bartelt-Hunt will be a speaker at The First Symposium on Sino-US Engineering and Global Women Leadership, held April 23-25 in Changsha, China. The event will play an important role motivating women to bring their potential into full play as engineers and leaders.
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/q949
WARI Fellow Dr. Selvakumar will present "Bacteriophage based Treatment Process for Suppressing Antibiotic Resistance Gene Spread in Beef Cattle Manure".
More info on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1778194632240515/
Students who complete our end of the year survey will be entered to win a free travel mug!
Complete the survey at https://engineering.unl.edu/civil/civil-end-year-survey-17-18/
The Structural Engineers Foundation (SEF) is accepting applications for the upcoming academic year for undergrad and grad students studying structural engineering.
Applications are due April 30th.
More info at https://www.seaoi.org/committee/structural-engineers-foundation-sef/#scholarships Continue reading…
NASA Nebraska Space Grant is accepting fellowship applications and mini-grant proposals. Materials are due May 20th.
More information is available at https://www.nespacegrant.org/.
This week's employment and internship opportunities
The Nebraska Department of Natural Resources is looking for an Integrated Water Management Specialist Intern. This position is listed on Husker Hire Link.
The Nebraska Department of Transportation is looking for Roadway Design Engineers. This position is listed on http://statejobs.nebraska.gov with the position number #60001451.
New articles from Drs. Shannon Bartelt-Hunt, Xu Li, and Yusong Li
"Three-dimensional modeling of nitrate-N transport in vadose zone: Roles of soil heterogeneity and groundwater flux", co-authored by Drs. Shannon Bartelt-Hunt, Xu Li, and Yusong Li, will be published in the Journal of Contaminant Hydrology.
Drs. Bartelt-Hunt and Xu Li's paper "Uptake of Antibiotics and Their Toxicity to Lettuce Following Routine Irrigation with Contaminated Water in Different Soil Types" will appear in Environmental Engineering Science.