Register by end of today for the annual Dean's Holiday Party for faculty and staff on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum in Ashland. Enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres and great conversations. Continue reading…
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/deans-holiday-party/As Veterans Day approaches on Friday, November 11 the college wishes to recognize our faculty, staff and students who have served in the armed forces. We encourage you to share your stories (link below) so the Nebraska Engineering community can celebrate you and your accomplishments.
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/celebrating-diversity/share-your-story/
The annual UNL Combined Campaign for Health and Human Services is now open now until Friday, Nov. 11 for pledges from faculty and staff. Go to the Combined Campaign site (link below) to explore the possibilities for participating in the local community campaign. Continue reading…
In this edition, UNL is honored for its role in diversifying STEM workforce; faculty Hongfeng Yu, Joe Luck, Carrick Detweiler, Yeyin Shi, Angie Pannier and Bruce Dvorak, and students Marusha Ather and Alex Martinez, are featured in varying media. Continue reading…
Ruiguo Yang, Robert F. and Myrna L. Krohn Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, will present the MME seminar: "Mechanics and Mechanotransduction of Single Cell-Cell Junctions," at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8 in Jorgensen 110.
On Wednesday, Nov. 9, civil engineering historian Paul Giroux will present “Great Builders,” on great historic projects and timeless lessons relevant to modern and future builders. Presentation is at 4:45 p.m. in PKI 263, Nebraska Hall 175 and via Zoom. RSVP for pizza or Zoom link by today.
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/industry-presentation/Thursday is the last of the College of Engineering’s Fall Semester lunchtime learning sessions for faculty and staff to study Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) fundamentals together. The session will be held from 12:15-1:15 p.m. in 114D Othmer or 100A PKI. Continue reading…
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/dei-lunch-learn/Eric Hernandez will discuss vibration monitoring and seismic risk reduction applications in the DSAEC Distinguished Lecture on Friday, Nov. 11 at 12:15 p.m. in PIK 160, Nebraska Hall 175 and via Zoom. RSVP by Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 5 p.m. to reserve a boxed lunch or for the Zoom link.
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/durhamschool/durham-school-distinguished-lecture/Nik Hrabe, project leader and metallurgist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, will present the MME seminar: "Tunable Fatigue Performance via Controlled Powder Recovery for Additively Manufactured Titanium Alloy," at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15 in Jorgensen 110.
The American Council of Engineering Companies Nebraska Transportation Conference will be Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Nebraska Innovation Campus. Registration is free for students and $30 for faculty and staff before Nov. 1 or $35 after Nov. 1. Click the link for more information or to register.
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/us2oThe College of Engineering Staff Council invites all COE staff and faculty to an internal networking event Wednesday (Nov. 16) from 1:30-2:30 p.m. in PKI 250. Stop by for coffee, cookies and conversation. To have a future event at your unit, contact Markeyea Peteranetz or a staff council rep.
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/staff-council/The College of Engineering Staff Council's annual Live Well challenge will run through November, where participants create and track their own wellness goals. Participants will be eligible for weekly prizes and a grand prize at the end of the challenge. Continue reading…
More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/staff-council/wellness-challenge-live-well/
Events of interest for College of Engineering faculty and staff:
11/8: MME Seminar: Ruiguo Yang, "Mechanics and Mechanotransduction of Single Cell-Cell Junctions," 3:30 p.m., Jorgensen 110
11/14-18: Nebraska Research Days, various locations on City Campus. https://research.unl.edu/researchdays/
11/14: Master of Engineering Management Information Session, noon-1 p.m., via Zoom. https://engineering.unl.edu/mem/upcoming-online-info-sessions/
11/15: MME Seminar: Nik Hrabe, "Tunable Fatigue Performance via Controlled Powder Recovery for Additively Manufactured Titanium Alloy," 3:30 p.m., Jorgensen 110.
11/16: ACEC Nebraska Transportation Conference, 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Nebraska Innovation Campus. https://business.acecnebraska.org/ap/Events/Register/4rJj62vr?sourceTypeId=EmailInvitation
11/16: Coffee with Colleagues, 1:30-2:30 p.m., PKI 250.
11/17: Nebraska Lecture, Angie Pannier: “DNA and RNA Delivery: From Novel therapies to Vaccines that End Pandemics,” 3:30-5 p.m., via Zoom. Registration required. https://research.unl.edu/blog/pannier-to-present-nebraska-lecture-nov-17/