Grant allows study of how unforeseen events can abruptly change education delivery, podcast features hand sanitizer production story, nanoparticle can improve treatment of brain injury patients, plus BSE faculty receive awards and are featured in magazine articles. Continue reading…
The College of Engineering's COVID-19 website has the latest information about the Fall Semester and links to both UNL and UNO sites for university-wide updates.
In this edition: Video training on Foreign Influence COI and COC training, FBI issues public service announcement on foreign government-sponsored talent recruitment programs, and the Research Administrations Essentials Fall 2020 schedule. Continue reading…
The CoE IT/AV continues work to Zoom-enable all College rooms on Scott and City campuses. For the last three weeks, student techs from both the Lincoln and Omaha teams were pulling wire and installing the equipment we received to date. Continue reading…
The final College of Engineering All-Staff Meetings scheduled throughout the summer will be today (Tuesday, Aug. 18), from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Staff can submit questions for Dean Lance C. Pérez. Continue reading…
The College of Engineering Graduate Teaching Fellowship Program is accepting applications for the 2020-21 cohort until Friday, Aug. 7 at 10 a.m. It is a one-year program to prepare grad students who are currently or will be teaching at the postsecondary level. Continue reading…
Faculty looking to fill their graduate student openings have a few options for advertising those positions. This article examines two of those options. If you need more information, contact your department chair or Kayla Person, director of engineering graduate programs.
Jen Skidmore provides an update on the Fall Semester career fairs schedule, with UNL Career Fairs set for Sept. 22-25 and the Durham School Career Fair planned for Sept. 29 (more information in coming weeks). Learn more about the fairs in this article. Continue reading…
The COE Update has published every other Tuesday through the summer, but will resume publishing regular weekly editions starting today (Tuesday, Aug. 4). If you have items to include in future editions, please contact Karl Vogel at kvogel2@unl.edu.
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During the changes brought on by the COVID-19 crisis, the College of Engineering Staff Council’s Wellness Committee is hosting weekly "Mental Health Monday" and "Workout Wednesday" sessions. This article provides the most-recent of those resources.
Other Notes
If you are struggling with feeling overwhelmed about current events, psychological support is available. The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available for counseling and consulting by Zoom and phone during the remote work structure. Schedule a Zoom or phone session with an EAP counselor by calling the EAP office at 402-472-3107 or 888-445-9881 or emailing eap@unl.edu.