Highlights from the Nebraska Engineering community who have received recent media recognition:
UNIVERSITY NEWS
- University of Nebraska Foundation will receive a $250,000 donation from Google to support advancement of artificial intelligence research and education across the NU system. https://news.unl.edu/article/250k-google-gift-to-boost-nus-ai-research-education
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
- Leen-Kiat Soh and Husker team train the next generation of computer science teachers. https://news.unl.edu/article/soh-husker-faculty-training-next-generation-of-computer-science-teachers
- Jenny Keshwani discusses Cultivate ACCESS and its two new academic programs to engage high school students and teachers in STEM topics. https://www.feedstuffs.com/agribusiness-news/university-of-nebraska-launches-data-science-climate-resilience-programs
STUDENTS
- Concrete Canoe team members Jack Rademacher, Alex Goff and Abdirahman Madobe share their experiences with concrete on Science Olympiad YouTube video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7P4Fd2Gwf0
- Students in Emmeline Lemos Watson’s construction materials and testing class featured on 10/11 Now news for making and testing concrete bowling balls. https://www.1011now.com/2024/12/12/unl-college-engineering-students-make-bowling-balls-out-concrete/
- Engineering students among eight first-year Huskers joining Entrepreneurship Catalysts program. https://news.unl.edu/article/eight-first-year-huskers-join-entrepreneurship-catalysts-program
If you know of someone who has been featured in the media, contact Karl Vogel – kvogel2@unl.edu – so they can be included in future editions.