Ten first-year students make up the inaugural cohort of the Kiewit Scholars Program in the College of Engineering. Funded and developed in partnership with Peter Kiewit and Sons, the program invests in students with leadership potential to develop complete engineers. Read more at the link below.
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/cynp
The College of Engineering has added nine new faculty for 2021-22, increasing total faculty hires to 54 over the past five years. Three faculty were also added to the Department of Biological Systems Engineering on East Campus. Click the link below to read more about the new faculty.
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/college-adds-nine-new-faculty-2021-22-academic-year/
The 2022 NUFlex Benefits Enrollment and Health Risk Assessment is. underway and will run through Friday, Nov. 12. You will be able to update your coverage selections as many times as you like during the enrollment period. Click the link below for more information.
Please make sure you sign up by Tuesday (Nov. 9) for the 2021 Fall Soup-Off, which is 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday (Nov. 12) in the Othmer Hall lobby. You don’t have to bring soup to attend, but you do need to sign up at the link below. Bowls, utensils, crackers, etc. will be provided. Continue reading…
The 2021 Office of Science Communications Summit – “Engaging the Public in Discovery Science” – is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 26. Those who register at the link below will receive emails with more information about the event as details are finalized. Continue reading…
More details at: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=NqikGzWj7EO4MlaPJ5rlhEzWPidPPKFNuvJTkCkaPO1URTFPRjc3RjdFRktFS1NOUFBWUEswQjFIOS4uThe application deadline for the Voelte-Keegan Bioengineering Fund 2022 is today (Monday, Nov. 1) at 5 p.m. Applications must be submitted via the Internal Competitions module in NuRamp. This new fund supports bioengineering research that utilizes research core facilities at NCMN and NECRF. Continue reading…
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/downloads/COE-Update/VK%20Bioengineering%20Support%202022%209_21_21.pdfNebraska Research Days, hosted by ORED, are Nov. 1 - 5 and will focus on innovation, excellence in diversity, equity and inclusion, the Grand Challenges initiative, collaboration, and faculty recognition. In-person and virtual events will be offered, with prizes, videos, and multimedia.
More details at: https://research.unl.edu/fallresearchdays/
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. 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/
11/12: Master of Engineering Management Information Session, noon, via Zoom. https://go.unl.edu/meminfosession
11/12: ECEC ABET in Focus series, ABET and the Complete Engineer, 3-4 p.m., SEC 111 & PKI 160. https://engineering.unl.edu/ecec/ecec-abet-focus/
Flu shots are now available at the University Health Center on City Campus for current students, faculty and staff. Because the flu and COVID-19 have similar symptoms, the Health Center highly recommends everyone get the flu vaccine this year to help prevent respiratory illness on campus. Continue reading…
More details at: https://health.unl.edu/flu?web=1&wdLOR=cA9BF0D52-00E7-A049-8F52-7B9C0F5BB5BAFaculty, staff and students are encouraged to participate in the NESCO Blood Drive, which is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 8 from noon-6 p.m. in PKI 158. Reserve your donation time by scanning the QR code in the photo or by going to the link below.
More details at: https://rcblood.org/3Cx07Ka