The College of Engineering Senior Design Showcase is scheduled for Friday, May 12 at the NU Coliseum, from 1-3:30 p.m. The event will feature more than 30 teams of undergraduate students from the college's various academic majors. Click the link below for more information.
The N-E Ride shuttle between facilities in Lincoln and Omaha will not be in service during the summer. Friday, May 19 is the last day for the N-E Ride weekday schedule.
The Durham School is sponsoring the Crucial Conversations® for Mastering Dialogue training workshop on Monday, May 22 from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Carol Joy Holling Conference Center in Ashland. Those interested in attending are encouraged to register by today (Monday, May 8) at the link below.
Forrest Kievit is helping UNL libraries identify services no longer needed to reduce operating costs. Compendex cost is high and usage has been low. Please email Forrest by May 15 re: use of Compendex in your research/teaching and why it is needed. Read his full request. Continue reading…
Registration is still open for this year’s Durham School Future of the Building Industry (FoBI) Workshop June 1-2. The $35 registration fee covers all activities and meals. Fee is waived for Durham faculty, staff and grad students. Register at link below by Wednesday, May 24.
Members of the Nebraska Engineering community receiving recent recognition in the media include:
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
KMTV features Marc Maguire and new concrete blocks developed using hemp. https://go.unl.edu/29vs
Lucia Fernández-Ballester and team identify emergence of surprising layers in nanomaterial. https://go.unl.edu/wcq2
$1.2 million NSF grant allows School of Computing faculty and NIMBUS Lab to explore growth of beaver dams in Alaskan tundra.(paywall) https://go.unl.edu/iq97
Peter Revesz and Shruti Daggumati are featured in Discover magazine discussing how AI language models help unlock mysterious ancient texts. https://go.unl.edu/gy6o
UNL’s Writing Center is offering one-on-one writing consultations Mondays-Thursdays, through July 28. To register and schedule an appointment: https://unl.mywconline.com. For more information about the Writing Center, click the link below.
