A team of researchers from three University of Nebraska institutions, led by Fadi Alsaleem of The Durham School, finished among the Top 10 teams in a global competition to develop an intelligence-driven model to advise policymakers on how best to handle the COVID-19 pandemic.
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In this edition:
* CEE research team developing a new barrier material to make nuclear waste disposal safer
* Measuring the breaking point of the organic bridge between cells
* Discussing the future of robotics in agriculture ... and more Continue reading…
The College of Engineering showcases various heritage and nationally recognized months by spotlighting our students, faculty, and staff.
In March – Women’s History Month – we feature four outstanding women engineers in our college:
Pamela L. Dingman, the Lancaster County engineer and a Nebraska civil engineering alumnus, will be the distinguished speaker at the College of Engineering Seminar Series on Thursday, March 18 and will also have a discussion with faculty, students and staff. Continue reading…
Faculty judges are needed for the College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Awards and for the Nebraska Research Days. Read this article for more information about these events. Continue reading…
Events of interest for College of Engineering faculty and staff: (click for full calendar):
3/9: COE Graduate Programs Informational Session, noon, virtual https://engineering.unl.edu/graduate-programs/upcoming-online-info-sessions/
3/11: COE Masters of Engineering Management Information Session, noon, Zoom
3/14-21: Spring vacation (Scott Campus only; student holiday; offices open)
3/18-19: Spring Teaching and Learning Symposium, Zoom https://teaching.unl.edu/teaching-learning-symposium/
3/24: BSE Colloquium Series: Eric Markvicka, noon-1 p.m., Zoom
3/26: Spring 2021 EIT Series: Teaching Inclusively, instructor TBD, noon-1 p.m., virtual https://engineering.unl.edu/ecec/excellence-teaching-series/
The spring Teaching and Learning Symposium will take place Thursday and Friday (March 18-19). Its theme focuses on diversity, equity & inclusivity in the classroom. The symposium will be online via Zoom and, for the first time, will span two days. Click the link below to register or for information. Continue reading…
ITS and Microsoft will be hosting a weekly training session every Wednesday from 3-4 p.m. The first 30 minutes will be a training on OneDrive and SharePoint. The second half will be for question and answer. All University employees are invited to attend. Join the next session Wednesday, March 31. Continue reading…
Registration is now open for the SPRING 2021 Research Administration Essentials workshop series, offered by the UNL Office of Research and Economic Development. Click the link below for more information or to register.
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/n2dcRegister now for the 2021 College of Engineering virtual Employee Awards Ceremony on Friday, April 9 from 1:30-3 p.m. Celebrate this year's award recipients and experience a live, interactive virtual magic act featuring magician Ben Seidman. Continue reading…
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/awards/faculty-staff-awards-ceremony/The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is accepting nominations through March 22 for the inaugural Nebraska Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Impact Awards. The awards recognize individuals and groups actively working to advance diversity, equity and inclusion on campus.
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/qi2eA training program that focuses on prevention and response is the next step in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s pursuit of a community free of sexual misconduct in all forms. Launched March 1, the Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Response training is mandatory for all employees and students.
More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/university-launches-sexual-misconduct-training-for-all-students-employees/