Looking like an Escher masterpiece, people walk through Kiewit Hall on Monday, Jan. 22. (Craig Chandler / University Communication & Marketing)
Kiewit Hall opening commands spotlight
Local news media provided a plethora of coverage of the Jan. 22 opening of Kiewit Hall, the College of Engineering’s new hub for engineering education. Post links include:
A miniaturized surgical robot, developed by a Shane Farritor and Nebraska engineers, will be aboard a spacecraft scheduled to be launched Tuesday, Jan. 30 from Florida on a mission to the International Space Station.
A miniaturized surgical robot, developed by Shane Farritor and Nebraska engineers, will aboard a spacecraft scheduled to be launched at 11:07 a.m. CST Tuesday, Jan. 30 from Florida on a mission to the International Space Station. Click below concerning how to watch the launch. Continue reading…
Glow Big Red, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s sixth-annual 24 hours of giving, runs from noon on Wednesday, Feb. 14 through noon Thursday, Feb. 15, but you support the College of Engineering now by clicking the link below and choosing from organizations receiving donations. Continue reading…
Registration is due by Thursday, Feb. 1 for the Annual INGEAR (Instructors in Nebraska Getting Engineers Academically Ready) Meeting, which will be hosted by the College of Engineering on Feb. 23. Registration is free and interested attendees can sign up at the link below. Continue reading…
In the latest installment of this recurring feature, which appears in the COE Update on the third Monday of each month, we recognize some of the recent accomplishments, awards and honors earned by College of Engineering faculty, staff and students:
Clarence Waters named 2024 Nebraska Engineering Champion by ACEC of Nebraska. https://go.unl.edu/w7mz
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December mechanical engineering graduates and UNL ROTC members Hunter Bode and Kyle Ensser received military commissions. https://go.unl.edu/ed3c
Five Nebraska Engineering graduates recognized at December commencement for completing University Honors Program. https://go.unl.edu/rdsh
Balaji Sethu Raja (agricultural and biological systems engineering Ph.D.) has been appointed dean of mathematics and business at Citrus College. https://go.unl.edu/d3ka
If you know of faculty, staff or students who have been awarded major grants or awards, been published in prestigious journals, were recognized with awards at conferences or other events, or any other newsworthy achievements, please contact Karl Vogel – kvogel2@unl.edu – to be included in future editions.
