In this edition:
*Hand sanitizer production project nets state's top honor
*Lily Wang featured in "She's a Scientist" video
*Santosh Pitla earns ASABE Young Educator Award
*Xu Li's wastewater research helps identify COVID hotspots
*Derek Weitzel, HCC develop new cyberinfrastructure system
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Graduating seniors and first-year graduate students are invited to the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship program Tuesday, Sept. 14. Awards are three-year full fellowships for graduate study leading to research-based graduate degrees. For more information or to register, click the link below.
More details at: https://events.unl.edu/engineering/2021/09/14/158358/
The Engineering and Computing Education Core (ECEC) Fall Excellence in Teaching Series resumes Friday, Sept. 17 via Zoom with a noon-1 p.m. session – “Why Aren’t My Students More Motivated?,” led by Markeya Peteranetz. For details or to register, click the link below. Continue reading…
The Engineering and Computing Education Core, in collaboration with the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs, will be offering a series of ABET-focused seminars this academic year, with the first scheduled Sept. 17. To register and for more information, click the link below. Continue reading…
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/ecec/ecec-abet-focus/Last chance to register for the College of Engineering All Staff Meeting and Luncheon on Friday, October 1, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum near Ashland. The deadline is Thursday, Sept. 23. RSVP at the link below.
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/coe-all-staff-meeting/UNL Career Services is offering a virtual workshop, “Identifying & Mentoring Candidates for National Fellowship Opportunities,” for faculty, staff and teaching assistants in STEM fields on Wednesday, Sept. 22 from 3:30-5 p.m. For more information/registration, click the link below.
More details at: https://careers.unl.edu/stem-fellowship-opportunities/
Creating a convergence in engineering education and an ever-changing workforce is the theme of the Frontiers in Education (FIE) 2021 Conference, scheduled for October 13-16. Hosted by the College of Engineering, this hybrid conference will be held in-person in Lincoln and virtually. Read more. Continue reading…
10/25: Learning by Design Scott Campus Sessions (Omaha), noon-1:30 p.m., PKI 250, https://engineering.unl.edu/ecec/LBD/
10/26: Learning by Design City Campus Sessions (Lincoln), Nebraska Hall W302, https://engineering.unl.edu/ecec/LBD/
10/26: The Durham School Fall Career Fair, virtual, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. https://engineering.unl.edu/durhamschool/durham-career-fair-employer-information/
10/28: COE Graduate Programs Information Session, via Zoom, noon. https://engineering.unl.edu/graduate-programs/upcoming-online-info-sessions/
11/3: Women in STEM Day, 9 a.m.-2:45 p.m., Willa Cather Dining Complex. For prospective students. https://engineering.unl.edu/women-stem-day/
11/5: Graduate Programs: Coffee and Conversations, 10-11 a.m., Chase Hall 254.
11/8: NESCO Blood Drive, noon-6 p.m., PKI 158. https://rcblood.org/3Cx07Ka
11/8: Learning by Design Scott Campus Sessions (Omaha), noon-1:30 p.m., PKI 250, https://engineering.unl.edu/ecec/LBD/
11/9: Learning by Design City Campus Sessions (Lincoln), Nebraska Hall W302, https://engineering.unl.edu/ecec/LBD/