Highlights from the Nebraska Engineering community receiving media recognition include the following.
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
- NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts award allows Congrui Grace Jin to study possibility of growing bricks on Mars. https://engineering.unl.edu/news/230206/cee/jin_mars_bricks/
- Wei Qiao is elected as senior member of the National Academy of Inventors. https://engineering.unl.edu/news/230217/ece/qiao_nai_seniormember
- Midwest Roadside Safety Facility gains $800K contract with DoD for modified guardrail system. https://engineering.unl.edu/news/230217/mwrsf_dod_project/
- NIMBUS Lab repurposes COVID testing pods as teaching/lab space for drone program. https://newsroom.unl.edu/announce/cse/15384/86512
- Nebraska Engineering collaboration uses hybrid additive/subtractive approach to smooth 3D printing of metals. https://go.unl.edu/wtcp
COLLEGE NEWS
- Don Voelte and Kelly Kopocis are on the 16-member committee guiding the search for next UNL chancellor. https://go.unl.edu/qd2e
STUDENTS
- Journal Star article on engineering students with UNL’s RED teams preparing for NASA research challenges. https://go.unl.edu/2yqs
If you know of someone who has been featured in the media, please contact Karl Vogel – kvogel2@unl.edu.