The COE Update

Faculty and students on all NU campuses have a new, unified Canvas
Faculty and students on all NU campuses have a new, unified Canvas

Important Canvas updates for Fall 2026 semester

This Fall marks the launch of a unified Canvas learning environment across all NU campuses, offering a more convenient, connected, and intuitive experience for faculty and students. The ECEC webpage (https://engineering.unl.edu/ecec/resources-services/new-canvas/) offers more information. Continue reading…

More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/ecec/resources-services/new-canvas/
 

Portrait photos offered Aug. 17 in KH 253

Jon Humiston of Umbrella Photo Booth will be set up in Kiewit Hall A253 on Monday, Aug. 17 from 1-4:30 p.m. for faculty and staff who would like to have portrait photos taken. There will be a sign-in sheet in the room, but there is no cost object needed; the college will cover the cost. Continue reading…

 
You're invited to attend the college's annual tailgate on Saturday, Oct. 3.
You're invited to attend the college's annual tailgate on Saturday, Oct. 3.

Annual alumni tailgate is Saturday, Oct. 3

The college's annual tailgate for alumni and friends is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026 in Kiewit Hall prior to the Nebraska vs. Maryland football game. The tailgate will be held three hours prior to kickoff (TBA). Price for faculty/staff and families is $5 each. Those 10 and under are free. Continue reading…

More details at: https://engineering.unl.edu/alumni-tailgate/
 

U.S. Small Business Administration offering Critical Suppliers Prize Competition

The U.S. Small Business Administration is awarding an aggregate $20M in non-dilutive prizes, with winners receiving up to $6M each, to small businesses. Award Focus Areas are Advanced Metals Manufacturing, Advanced Materials Manufacturing, and Energy Systems, Energetics, and Components. Continue reading…

More details at: https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/priorities/sba-initiatives/critical-suppliers-prize-competition/
 
Originally published August 17, 2026 - Submit an Item