cse/nevada-todaycse news feed/nevada-today/news/2019/robotics-academy-update/nevada-today/news/2019/robotics-academy-updateCampus-based, Tesla-supported academy helps teachers advance STEM interest and educationEngineering faculty at Nevada’s research universities join with DRI to develop and host Robotics Academy of Nevada2019-06-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/hoeper-professorships-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/hoeper-professorships-2019Hoeper Professorship recognizes two College of Engineering facultyShamik Sengupta and Krishna Pagilla were honored with the professorship2019-06-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/nevada-cyber-club-win/nevada-today/news/2019/nevada-cyber-club-winNevada Cyber Club captures national championshipStudent members credit success to lessons learned in the classroom and in real world application2019-06-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/big-data-wildfires/nevada-today/news/2019/big-data-wildfiresBig data brings new era for tracking wildfire smoke and predicting air qualityThe interdisciplinary research is between University researchers in the College of Engineering and the College of Science, along with associates at the College of William and Mary2019-05-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/innovation-day-2019-preview/nevada-today/news/2019/innovation-day-2019-previewHard work and dedication pays off for seniors during Engineering Innovation DayThe open showcase features a wide variety of projects2019-04-26T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/us-news-world-report-rankings-engineering/nevada-today/news/2019/us-news-world-report-rankings-engineeringCollege of Engineering makes 2019 U.S. News and World Report rankingsThe College had a number of new programs ranked in 20192019-04-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/institute-for-neuro-launches-director-named/nevada-today/news/2019/institute-for-neuro-launches-director-namedInstitute for Neuroscience to help a multidisciplinary center of excellence become even strongerJames Kenyon named director of University of Nevada, Reno institute designed to complement and extend the energy, experience and potential in the neurosciences2019-04-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/crii-award-winners/nevada-today/news/2019/crii-award-winnersTwo recently-hired engineering faculty win National Science Foundation awardsThe prestigious awards encourage research independence for new faculty in academic positions2019-04-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/darpa-robotics-project/nevada-today/news/2019/darpa-robotics-projectTeams selected for competition for robotic exploration of underground terrainCERBERUS team looks forward to DARPA Subterranean Challenge STIX Tests2019-02-01T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/vrinmededucation/nevada-today/news/2018/vrinmededucationUniversity Libraries, partners using Virtual Reality to revolutionize medical education University Libraries at the University of Nevada, Reno, along with UNR Med, Renown and several University Departments are working together to revolutionize nursing and medical education at Nevada. 2018-12-31T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/engineering-building-groundbreaking/nevada-today/news/2018/engineering-building-groundbreakingConstruction underway on massive new building for College of EngineeringPennington Engineering Building features state-of-the-art research laboratories, teaching laboratories and collaborative spaces2018-10-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/darpa-robotics-grant/nevada-today/news/2018/darpa-robotics-grantRobotic autonomy in strategic underground tasks explored in international effortTeam CERBERUS awarded prestigious multi-year DARPA Subterranean Challenge grant2018-10-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/big-data-minor/nevada-today/news/2018/big-data-minorCollege of Engineering announces big data minorThe interdisciplinary minor has valuable skills that local businesses need2018-10-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/grads-launch-nv-jumpstarter/nevada-today/news/2018/grads-launch-nv-jumpstarterTeam of engineering grads brings passion for innovation to business worldThree University of Nevada, Reno alumni make Innevation Center their headquarters for new startup, Nevada JumpStarter2018-09-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/make48-team-to-competition/nevada-today/news/2018/make48-team-to-competitionNevada team gears up for Make48 national competitionUniversity of Nevada, Reno engineering team is making final preparations for their nationally televised maker challenge in Maryland 2018-08-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/ieee-student-paper-award/nevada-today/news/2018/ieee-student-paper-awardComputer science & engineering student, faculty win award for work on cost-effective cloud computing2018-08-06T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/underwater-vr/nevada-today/news/2018/underwater-vrVirtual reality will soon be able to go underwaterAssistant Professor of Psychology is developing an underwater VR headset as part of grant for NASA2018-08-01T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/reu-project/nevada-today/news/2018/reu-projectUndergrad students perform hands-on robotic experiments in summer research program Human-robot interaction will be the main focus among different fields of research2018-07-03T17:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/vr-sickness-in-women/nevada-today/news/2018/vr-sickness-in-womenExploring how to make virtual reality more accessible to womenVR sickness to be studied by University of Nevada, Reno team 2018-06-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/make48/nevada-today/news/2018/make48Student makers to compete in nationally televised Make48 College ChallengeFour outstanding engineering students named to Biggest Little Makers team will represent Reno’s burgeoning innovation and maker culture2018-05-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/cyber-club-national-competition/nevada-today/news/2018/cyber-club-national-competitionCyber Club Scores Big in National Cyber League Competition2018-05-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/innovation-day/nevada-today/news/2018/innovation-dayEngineering Innovation Day showcases undergraduate senior capstone projectsSeniors in the College of Engineering present their projects to the public on May 42018-05-02T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/smallwood-multimedia-boot-camp/nevada-today/news/2018/smallwood-multimedia-boot-campSmallwood Multimedia Boot Camp Coming to Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center this SummerUniversity Libraries looking for 10 high school juniors with a passion for digital media technologies to apply for and participate in Smallwood Multimedia Boot Camp2018-03-08T01:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/cybex-grant/nevada-today/news/2018/cybex-grantPrivacy preserved data sharing leads to a proactive approach to cyber threatsUniversity cybersecurity grant works to better safeguard the cyber landscape2018-02-15T19:15:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/lei-yang-wind-prediction/nevada-today/news/2018/lei-yang-wind-predictionPredicting the power of windLei Yang is using information from individual wind turbines to create wind power data models2018-02-02T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/underwater-virtual-reality/nevada-today/news/2017/underwater-virtual-realityUnderwater virtual reality research: Creating astronaut training simulationPaul MacNeilage and Eelke Folmer working together to bring a virtual space walk to the University of Nevada, Reno pool2017-12-13T19:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/reality-studio-opens/nevada-today/news/2017/reality-studio-opens@Reality, a virtual reality + augmented reality studio, to open at Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center@Reality will provide the University community with a dedicated space, equipment, software and expertise to properly support experimentation, exploration of virtual reality and augmented reality mediums2017-10-10T20:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/social-navigation-grant/nevada-today/news/2017/social-navigation-grantRobotics grant set to research socially appropriate navigationDavid Feil-Seifer awarded $500,000 NSF grant to study robotic navigation2017-10-06T17:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/graduate-deans-award/nevada-today/news/2017/graduate-deans-awardThe Graduate School Honors Graduate Dean’s Award Winners2017-09-13T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/cybersecurity-teachers/nevada-today/news/2017/cybersecurity-teachersCybersecurity initiative trains Northern Nevada teachersShamik Sengupta and David Feil-Seifer work together to bring STEM lab research to teachers and their classrooms2017-08-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/hpc-announced/nevada-today/news/2017/hpc-announcedMajor, new high-performance computing cluster to advance research and industryTechnology leader Switch provides critical data-ecosystem infrastructure to power Pronghorn, the University's new cluster, and the regional economy2017-08-02T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/summer-camp-roundup/nevada-today/news/2017/summer-camp-roundupUniversity summer camps add to the fun of the seasonMultiple summer camps offered through the University give students a chance to pursue their interests2017-07-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/engineers-day/nevada-today/news/2017/engineers-dayWashoe students participate in 14th annual Engineers Day hosted by the College of EngineeringInteractive and informative demonstrations get local kids excited about a future in engineering2017-04-14T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/uas-minor-robot-design-course/nevada-today/news/2017/uas-minor-robot-design-courseMobile robot design course finds solutions to real world applicationsCollege of Engineering stays at forefront of teaching with UAS minor degree program2017-04-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/robots-lab-celebration/nevada-today/news/2017/robots-lab-celebrationAutonomous Robots Lab open house FridayLab tours, aerial robot exploration demo, Carnegie Mellon University robotics expert featured2017-03-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/autonomous-robots-day/nevada-today/news/2017/autonomous-robots-dayAutonomous Robots Lab invites students, faculty to open houseCollege of Engineering building community of robotics2017-02-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/secure-smart-cars/nevada-today/news/2017/secure-smart-carsCould your car be hacked? Smart cars pose cybersecurity concernsUniversity of Nevada, Reno’s Cybersecurity Center develops faster, safer systems for autos, trucks, UAVs and buses2017-02-10T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/uas-sar-symposium/nevada-today/news/2017/uas-sar-symposiumSymposium on UAS uses for search and rescue hosted by University of Nevada, RenoAutonomous vehicles in search and rescue operations, emergency response topic of symposium2017-01-31T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/intelligent-mobility-launches/nevada-today/news/2017/intelligent-mobility-launchesAmbitious, University-led effort explores mobility technologiesCoalition of partners launches Intelligent Mobility to develop and test solutions for safe, clean and efficient transportation in Reno-Sparks-Carson ‘Living Lab’2017-01-19T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/mobile-vr/nevada-today/news/2017/mobile-vrMobile virtual reality gets a hand from University researchersA new approach to hand tracking brings immersive, affordable virtual reality to your phone.2017-01-17T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/autonomous-robots-lab---kostas-alexis/nevada-today/news/2017/autonomous-robots-lab---kostas-alexisAerial robots to clean nuclear waste facilities; driver-assist autonomous technology to be tested in Reno busesAutonomous Robots Lab in College of Engineering integrating perception and intelligent systems into robotic vehicles2017-01-12T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/navatar-release/nevada-today/news/2016/navatar-releaseIndoor navigation tool for blind individuals now available as open-source appNavatar, developed by computer science and engineering professor Eelke Folmer, launched this month on the Android platform2016-09-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/cybersecurity-education-for-teachers/nevada-today/news/2015/cybersecurity-education-for-teachersAmping up cybersecurity, computing training for Nevada teachersUniversity hosts National Science Foundation summer program to support research, outreach and teaching2015-12-03T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/cancer-screening-start-up/nevada-today/news/2015/cancer-screening-start-upUniversity students bring big data to cancer screening in start-up launch2015-10-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/pr2-robot-joins-university/nevada-today/news/2015/pr2-robot-joins-universityRobots outnumber scientists in one University labHuman-autonomous robot interactions being studied and programmed in College of Engineering2015-10-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/drone-traffic-management-system/nevada-today/news/2015/drone-traffic-management-systemPioneering air traffic management system aims for safer drone air trafficUniversity of Nevada, Reno, Flirtey and Drone America team with NASA2015-08-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/innovation-day/nevada-today/news/2015/innovation-dayStudents to showcase design course innovations for businesses, investorsUniversity of Nevada, Reno engineering students to present new products Friday, May 12015-04-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/eelke-folmer-regents-award/nevada-today/news/2015/eelke-folmer-regents-awardEelke Folmer uses human-computer interaction research to help blind and visually impaired peopleNSHE Board of Regents honors computer science engineering professor with 2015 Rising Researcher Award2015-04-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/robotic-bridge-inspection/nevada-today/news/2015/robotic-bridge-inspectionRobotics expert aims to automate bridge inspection2015-03-16T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/new-cyber-security-faculty/nevada-today/news/2015/new-cyber-security-facultyNew professor brings expertise in wireless networking to cyber security research2015-03-06T18:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/spectrum-sharing/nevada-today/news/2014/spectrum-sharingNew grants enable computer networking researcher to explore cutting-edge wireless technologiesWork on free-space-optical networks could hold key to alleviating RF spectrum shortage2014-11-24T19:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/public-safety-communications/nevada-today/news/2014/public-safety-communicationsUniversity leads multi-institution team to improve public safety communications 2014-12-02T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/naasic-established/nevada-today/news/2014/naasic-establishedNAASIC to spur autonomous systems development, receives $3 million in state fundingInnovation hub includes active research in robotics, drones and more, plus collaboration with industry, K-12, state agencies2014-10-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/robotics-research-grant/nevada-today/news/2014/robotics-research-grantDURIP grant brings advanced research robots to UniversityState-of-the-art robots expand existing research in human-robot interaction2014-10-03T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/nasa-summer-interns/nevada-today/news/2014/nasa-summer-internsNASA interns work on autonomous systems, computer vision projectsThree computer science and engineering students tackled research challenges for space program2014-09-30T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/warren-rapp-hired-to-naasic/nevada-today/news/2014/warren-rapp-hired-to-naasicNew business director joins NAASIC, University’s autonomous systems innovation centerLt. Col (ret) Warren Rapp hired to build industry collaborations, economic development2014-09-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/indoor-navigation-grant/nevada-today/news/2014/indoor-navigation-grantFoundation funds work to expand indoor navigation system for blind usersFolmer plans to expand map inventory, make system available for free to blind users2014-09-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/university-flirtey-partnership/nevada-today/news/2014/university-flirtey-partnershipFlirtey flies to the US for high-tech testing and market developmentFlirtey and University of Nevada, Reno sign R&D partnership2014-09-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/uas-summer-camp/nevada-today/news/2014/uas-summer-campStudents test fly mini-copters in inaugural UAS summer campFirst-ever camp for high school students at University addresses aerospace, aviation, UAS2014-06-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/engineers-day/nevada-today/news/2014/engineers-dayTwelfth annual Engineers Day brings nearly 300 students to campusReno middle schools visit University for engineering workshops and demonstrations2014-04-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/engineering-innovation-day/nevada-today/news/2014/engineering-innovation-dayEngineering students to showcase senior design course innovations for businesses, investorsSenior Capstone Innovation Day Friday, May 2 2014-04-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/women-into-computer-science-and-engineering/nevada-today/news/2014/women-into-computer-science-and-engineeringWICSE encourages women engineers with April 25 seminar'Most Significant Bit' to emphasize increased participation of women in computing and IT programs2014-04-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/grussenmeyer-lime-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2014/grussenmeyer-lime-scholarshipComputer science and engineering student wins Google Lime ScholarshipScholarship will support Grussenmeyer's work on human-computer interaction with a focus on technologies for the blind2014-04-17T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/coding-open-house/nevada-today/news/2014/coding-open-houseUniversity partners with local agencies to teach kids to codeComputer science and engineering students and faculty offer coding lessons at Discovery Museum 2014-04-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/sloan-research-fellowship/nevada-today/news/2014/sloan-research-fellowshipUniversity alumna receives prestigious mathematics research fellowship Deanna Needell will continue her studies on signal and image processing and compression2014-03-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/cyber-security-center/nevada-today/news/2013/cyber-security-centerNew Cyber Security Center to develop education, research, industry collaborationInnovative multi-disciplinary approach to build new and existing programs2014-01-13T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/women-in-computing/nevada-today/news/2013/women-in-computingStudent group receives grant to fund computer science seminar for womenGrant to encourage women to pursue careers in computer science and engineering2013-12-17T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/hour-of-code/nevada-today/news/2013/hour-of-codeUniversity hosts Hour of Code for Washoe County studentsIndustry partners help support computer science education as part of international event2013-12-11T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/acm-programming-competition/nevada-today/news/2013/acm-programming-competitionComputer science and engineering students take 6th at programming competitionStudent chapter of ACM raced the clock and more than 70 other teams to solve programming problems2013-11-26T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/feil-seifer/nevada-today/news/2013/feil-seiferDr. David Feil-Seifer joins Computer Science and Engineering DepartmentNew assistant professor focuses on socially assistive robotics2013-10-01T01:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/navatar-glass-app/nevada-today/news/2013/navatar-glass-appNavatar Glass App may help blind individuals navigate indoor environments University of Nevada, Reno’s Eelke Folmer receives Google Research Award to fund research2013-09-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/unmanned-autonomous-systems-degree/nevada-today/news/2013/unmanned-autonomous-systems-degreeNew unmanned autonomous systems minor degree offered by College of Engineering in spring semesterProgram to enhance economic growth, workforce development for Nevada2013-09-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/new-faculty-sengupta/nevada-today/news/2013/new-faculty-senguptaDr. Shamik Sengupta joins Computer Science and Engineering DepartmentNew assistant professor focuses on smart radio technology2013-08-01T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/network-management-grant/nevada-today/news/2013/network-management-grantNew research to explore game approach to network managementProject to explore interdisciplinary approach to automating network management2013-08-01T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/internet-mapping-grant/nevada-today/news/2013/internet-mapping-grantComputer science and engineering research to study Internet growthProject aims to develop better understanding of network communications2013-08-01T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/folmer-earns-google-award/nevada-today/news/2013/folmer-earns-google-awardFolmer earns competitive Google Research AwardComputer Science and Engineering professor's project one of only three cited in official announcement of award2013-08-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/epscor/nevada-today/news/2013/epscor$23 million research to study links between environment, water, solar energyUniversity of Nevada, Reno to build cyber infrastructure, workforce development related to NSHE-wide project2013-06-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/engineering-capstone-classes/nevada-today/news/2013/engineering-capstone-classesEngineering seniors present innovative products, technical solutionsElectrical engineering, computer science and engineering capstone projects shared with community2013-05-15T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/cse-alumni-panel/nevada-today/news/2013/cse-alumni-panelComputer science and engineering alums share career advice with studentsPanelists discuss advantages of start-ups and established companies, give tips on staying current in an evolving field2013-04-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/seif-award/nevada-today/news/2013/seif-awardUniversity professor receives $25,000 award from Microsoft ResearchEelke Folmer making strides in computer science and engineering profession2013-04-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/regents-graduate-scholar/nevada-today/news/2012/regents-graduate-scholarComputer science and engineering student wins graduate awardPh.D. student Richard Kelley is trying to teach robots to understand human behavior2012-12-28T23:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/stem-engineering-lecture/nevada-today/news/2012/stem-engineering-lectureUniversity putting the E into STEM, makes engineering a K-12 focusScience in the K-12 Schools: Oh my.....do we have it WRONG!” lecture Nov. 82012-10-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/international-engineering/nevada-today/news/2012/international-engineeringEngineering students part of international exchange program in ChinaGlobal perspective mission is central to the College of Engineering’s goals for students2012-10-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/manos-goes-to-china/nevada-today/news/2012/manos-goes-to-chinaEngineering Dean Maragakis to travel to China, South Korea with Governor SandovalTrade mission delegation to explore business opportunities and encourage investment in Nevada2012-09-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/indoor-navigation-for-blind/nevada-today/news/2012/indoor-navigation-for-blindComputer Science department researchers design indoor navigation system for blindLow-cost accessible software uses smartphone and robot technology2012-05-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/microsoft-app-competition/nevada-today/news/2012/microsoft-app-competitionStudents gain professional experience through Microsoft contest and internshipsMicrosoft has helped launched careers of several University of Nevada, Reno students through its learning opportunities; event to name winning app held May 92012-05-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/exergames-for-visually-impaired/nevada-today/news/2011/exergames-for-visually-impairedComputer science and engineering video game project to offer exercise for blind childrenEelke Folmer receives $420,000 NSF grant to explore new avenues of research into exergames2011-10-17T12:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/a-gathering-of-friends/nevada-today/news/2011/a-gathering-of-friendsA Gathering of FriendsThe winner of the 2011 Tibbitts Award for distinguished teaching, Engineering Professor Sergiu Dascalu, emphasizes “making things simple” in the classroom.2011-06-02T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/new-major-prepares-students-for-changing-industry/nevada-today/news/2011/new-major-prepares-students-for-changing-industryNew major prepares students for changing industry 2011-05-12T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/computer-science-alum-ward-to-give-talk-on-stuxnet-worm/nevada-today/news/2011/computer-science-alum-ward-to-give-talk-on-stuxnet-wormComputer Science alum Ward to give talk on Stuxnet Worm 2011-04-12T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/student-wins-microsoft-wp7-contest-with-app/nevada-today/news/2011/student-wins-microsoft-wp7-contest-with-appStudent wins Microsoft WP7 contest with app2011-04-12T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/symposium-focuses-on-emerging-games-and-gaming/nevada-today/news/2010/symposium-focuses-on-emerging-games-and-gamingSymposium focuses on emerging games and gaming2010-07-01T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/brave-new-world/nevada-today/news/2009/brave-new-worldBrave New WorldNevada’s expertise in A.I. and Games paying dividends for national security2009-09-03T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/igt-symposium-builds-momentum-for-emerging-technology/nevada-today/news/2009/igt-symposium-builds-momentum-for-emerging-technologyIGT symposium builds momentum for emerging technology2009-04-27T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/super-bowl-of-science-fairs-coming-to-reno/nevada-today/news/2009/super-bowl-of-science-fairs-coming-to-renoSuper Bowl of science fairs coming to RenoTop students to compete in Intel International Science and Engineering Fair2009-02-19T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/darpa-robotics-challenge/nevada-today/news/2019/darpa-robotics-challengeNevada’s Team CERBERUS readies for robotic underground terrain competitionDARPA Subterranean Challenge features 11 teams from around the world2019-08-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/nevada-cyber-club/nevada-today/news/2019/nevada-cyber-clubNevada Cyber Club continues their successful yearCybersecurity community from the University also made valuable connections during the Wicked 6 Cyber Competition in Las Vegas2019-08-28T18:26:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/new-engineering-faculty/nevada-today/news/2019/new-engineering-facultyNew College of Engineering faculty boost advanced manufacturing research With a diverse group of researchers and expertise, the College can expect tremendous growth and instruction for students2019-09-06T19:04:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/robot-lab-goes-to-darpa/nevada-today/news/2019/robot-lab-goes-to-darpaTeam CERBERUS competes at DARPA robotic underground terrain competitionDARPA Subterranean Challenge features 11 teams from around the world2019-09-11T15:59:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/cybersecurity-programs/nevada-today/news/2019/cybersecurity-programsUniversity's cybersecurity program scores high in increasing popularity and successThe growing field of cybersecurity is expected to rapidly expand, and thanks to student organizations like the Nevada Cyber Club, experience can be gained2019-10-16T20:19:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/vr-ar-meet-up/nevada-today/news/2019/vr-ar-meet-upAcademic units incorporating virtual reality, augmented reality into research projectsExperience VR like never before at the Libraries annual VR|AR Meet-Up Nov. 1, 3-5 p.m. Faculty will present research projects that incorporate VR or AR technology in their work. 2019-10-31T19:34:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/emily-hand-research/nevada-today/news/2020/emily-hand-researchTransformation of face recognition technology and representation for faces nets grantEmily Hand’s research will benefit society by producing techniques capable of recognizing faces in low-quality images seen in surveillance footage, human-computer interaction settings2020-02-12T23:21:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/cerberus-robot-challenge/nevada-today/news/2020/cerberus-robot-challengeUrban robotics competition Feb. 18-27 set for College of Engineering's Team CERBERUS DARPA Sub-T Challenge features 11 teams from around the world competing in abandoned nuclear power plant2020-02-19T14:46:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/engineering-mentors/nevada-today/news/2020/engineering-mentorsEngineering undergraduate and her mentor participate in research focused on human-robot interactionEloisa Burton in the computer science and engineering department helped develop new autonomous robot capabilities with Ph.D. candidate Janelle Blankenburg2020-03-04T19:42:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/cybersecurity-conference-recap-2020/nevada-today/news/2020/cybersecurity-conference-recap-2020Second annual Cybersecurity Conference brings together multiple sectorsHosted by the University’s Cybersecurity Center, the program has grown to thirty faculty from eight disciplines2020-03-06T10:14:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/ret-teacher-training/nevada-today/news/2020/ret-teacher-trainingResearch programs equip K-12 teachers to take engineering back to the classroomThe College of Engineering hosted three teacher trainings this past summer2020-03-13T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/cerberus-robotics-competition/nevada-today/news/2020/cerberus-robotics-competitionTeam CERBERUS finishes second round of urban robotics competitionDARPA Sub-T Challenge featured 10 international teams competing in abandoned nuclear power plant2020-03-12T15:33:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/nevada-cyber-club-2020-results/nevada-today/news/2020/nevada-cyber-club-2020-resultsNevada Cyber Club continues successful year at National Cyber League CompetitionThe bi-annual competition offers opportunities for computer science and engineering students to hone their skills 2020-05-01T16:47:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/cantu-nguyen-receive-nsf-grant/nevada-today/news/2020/cantu-nguyen-receive-nsf-grantEnzyme database promises to help engineers, biochemists and biologistsA National Science Foundation grant will support the creation and maintenance of the thioester-active enzyme (ThYme) database in the College of Engineering.2020-05-05T23:39:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/alexis-named-rising-researcher/nevada-today/news/2020/alexis-named-rising-researcherCollege of Engineering faculty member wins NSHE Board of Regents’ awardKostas Alexis has been named a 2020 Rising Researcher2020-05-07T17:31:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-tung-dang/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-tung-dangFaces of the Pack: Engineering student is making a difference in autonomous systems researchTung Dang, doctoral candidate, has been active in the College of Engineering’s Autonomous Robots Lab2020-06-02T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/cybersecurity-nnss-partnership/nevada-today/news/2020/cybersecurity-nnss-partnershipCybersecurity partnership established with Nevada National Security SiteThe College of Engineering’s Cybersecurity Center will provide unique opportunities to University students 2020-06-30T18:53:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/nsf-engin-arslan-grants/nevada-today/news/2020/nsf-engin-arslan-grantsNSF-funded research will improve reliability and efficiency of sensor networksUniversity of Nevada, Reno Assistant Professor Engin Arslan received funding from the National Science Foundation to research wide-area networks for improved utilization and reliability.2020-09-10T20:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/cybersecurity-ret/nevada-today/news/2020/cybersecurity-retMcQueen teacher’s cybersecurity RET at the University leads to role on national committeeCarolyn Hughes will serve on a national committee to determine cybersecurity education standards, thanks to a University of Nevada, Reno cybersecurity Research Experience for Teachers program2020-11-02T19:02:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/computer-scientists-support-life-scientists/nevada-today/news/2021/computer-scientists-support-life-scientistsNew tool allows computer scientists to support life scientistsDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering Assistant Professor Tin Nguyen and his lab have developed software to help life scientists efficiently analyze single-cell data using machine learning.2021-02-25T20:12:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/engineering-and-international-womens-day/nevada-today/news/2021/engineering-and-international-womens-dayWomen in engineering continue tradition of excellenceIn honor of International Women's Day, we celebrate the recent successes (and headlines) of the women in the College of Engineering2021-03-08T17:56:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/international-womens-day-award/nevada-today/news/2021/international-womens-day-awardInaugural International Women’s Day Award for Inclusive Practices awardedComputer Science and Engineering graduate student Autumn Cuellar has been named the inaugural recipient of the International Women’s Day Award for Inclusive Practices.2021-03-12T17:56:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/innovation-day-2021/nevada-today/news/2021/innovation-day-2021The College of Engineering connects with the community through virtual Innovation DayOn April 30, the College of Engineering launched a website with project descriptions and lightning talks from all 105 student teams.2021-05-03T21:25:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/feng-yan-receives-nsf-career-award/nevada-today/news/2021/feng-yan-receives-nsf-career-awardNSF CAREER award supports research designed to reduce carbon footprint of machine learningComputer Science and Engineering Assistant Professor Feng Yan recently received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award that aims to improve the efficiency of machine learning.2021-05-11T19:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/impressive-semester-for-nevada-cyber-club/nevada-today/news/2021/impressive-semester-for-nevada-cyber-clubNevada Cyber Club celebrates semester of successful competitionsNevada Cyber Club coach Bill Doherty reflects on a semester that saw the Club excel in competition and field an all-women team.2021-06-01T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/engineering-career-fair-fall-2021-preview/nevada-today/news/2021/engineering-career-fair-fall-2021-previewMark your calendars: College of Engineering’s Internship and Career FairOn September 22, the College of Engineering will connect students with employers and agencies offering internships and jobs.2021-09-15T16:37:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/engineering-national-merit-scholars/nevada-today/news/2021/engineering-national-merit-scholarsCollege of Engineering welcomes 8 National Merit Scholars, 55 Presidential ScholarsOn August 20, the College of Engineering held a welcoming ceremony for the 8 National Merit Scholars and 55 Presidential Scholars who joined the College this fall.2021-09-17T16:33:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/cerberus/nevada-today/news/2021/cerberusDARPA international robotics challenge won by University of Nevada, Reno team Walking and flying robots met challenge of navigating underground environments.2021-10-01T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/cybersecurity-scholarships/nevada-today/news/2022/cybersecurity-scholarshipsCybersecurity Center receives $3.3 million NSF grant to boost Nevada workforceScholarship for Service program attracts students to public service sector2022-02-15T13:31:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/nasa-uli-research-/nevada-today/news/2022/nasa-uli-research-Flying, self-driving cars? OK, but make it safeEngineering research to develop safe Unmanned Aerial Systems set to begin this summer2022-03-10T08:30:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/us-news-rankings/nevada-today/news/2022/us-news-rankingsCollege of Engineering ranked among best graduate programs U.S. News 2023 Best Engineering Schools Rankings include multiple College of Engineering programs. 2022-03-29T15:27:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/cse-innovation-day-in-person-event/nevada-today/news/2022/cse-innovation-day-in-person-eventComputer science & engineering students will showcase Capstone projects April 29View design projects created by graduating seniors at CSE Innovation Day.2022-04-12T15:53:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/engineering-innovation-day/nevada-today/news/2022/engineering-innovation-dayInnovation Day website showcases engineering projectsSee students present short videos of their inventions on the Innovation Day website, online today.2022-05-10T15:08:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/tin-nguyen-career-award/nevada-today/news/2022/tin-nguyen-career-awardComputer science researcher plans to use machine learning to improve cancer treatmentsAssistant Professor Tin Nguyen is set to begin NSF-funded research this summer that could advance our understanding of cancer. 2022-06-01T15:37:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/fred-harris-foundation-prof/nevada-today/news/2022/fred-harris-foundation-profFred Harris recognized for commitment to UniversityComputer Science & Engineering professor demonstrates dedication to students, school and state.2022-08-24T15:04:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/cybersecurity-conference-call-for-posters/nevada-today/news/2022/cybersecurity-conference-call-for-postersShow your cybersecurity poster or demo video at the Oct. 10 Cybersecurity ConferenceStudents and faculty from all disciplines may submit entries by Sept. 232022-09-06T15:53:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/2022-cybersecurity-conference/nevada-today/news/2022/2022-cybersecurity-conferenceCybersecurity depends on everyoneUNR Cybersecurity Conference brings together academia, industry and government to address online vulnerabilities2022-10-17T16:48:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/university-libraries-ar-vr-meet-up-2022/nevada-today/news/2022/university-libraries-ar-vr-meet-up-2022University Libraries to host VR|AR Meet-Up Friday, Oct. 21, 3 p.m.The Meet-Up is a convening of faculty, students, tech-lovers from eight different University departments presenting on research involving VR and/or AR technology2022-10-20T16:24:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/sfs-workshop-/nevada-today/news/2022/sfs-workshop-Scholarship for Service program offers Computer Science majors full scholarships in exchange for government service in cybersecurityWorkshop for interested students is Nov. 18. 2022-10-24T15:37:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/new-ai-institute/nevada-today/news/2023/new-ai-instituteCollege of Engineering has leadership role in new national AI projectA $20 million NSF grant will provide funding to develop technologies to assist children with speech and language challenges2023-01-11T18:18:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/edge-to-edge/nevada-today/news/2023/edge-to-edge‘Edge to Edge’ project aims to help communities better handle wildfires, other natural disastersUniversity researchers will gather and analyze weather data in Tahoe Basin for public distribution2023-01-25T23:51:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/cyber-club-win/nevada-today/news/2023/cyber-club-winNevada Cyber Club places seventh in national competitionGroup’s effort recognized by Sen. Cortez-Masto’s office Feb. 32023-02-07T16:04:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/cybersecurity-program-recognized/nevada-today/news/2023/cybersecurity-program-recognizedOnline cybersecurity program gets national recognition2023-02-23T16:33:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-electric-cars-and-hacking/nevada-today/news/2023/atp-electric-cars-and-hackingCan electric vehicles be hacked?Professors and graduate students from the College of Engineering share basic techniques to protect electric vehicles from hacking2023-04-21T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/innovation-day-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/innovation-day-2023Engineering students team up with Tesla to build a mobile, electric power station‘Mobile Power Station,’ other senior capstone projects will be showcased on campus May 5 at Innovation Day2023-04-25T15:18:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/jim-la-innovator-award/nevada-today/news/2023/jim-la-innovator-awardJim La wins Established Innovator Award for 2023Recent achievements include software that monitors civil infrastructure2023-05-03T15:43:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/techwise-first-cohort/nevada-today/news/2023/techwise-first-cohortTechWise Program provides software engineering students with a clear pathway to successThe TechWise program graduates its first cohort of software engineers as more students join the program2023-06-12T22:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/wolfhack-win/nevada-today/news/2023/wolfhack-winCatching the catfish: how University students won a national cybersecurity contestRomance scams, or ‘catfishing,’ was the focus of the 2023 Summer Social Engineering event2023-06-30T14:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/jimson-huang-herz-medal/nevada-today/news/2023/jimson-huang-herz-medalUniversity’s top student heads to Purdue this fallJimson Huang, a dual Engineering-Math major, is the spring 2023 Herz Gold Medal winner2023-07-11T15:19:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/hoeper-award/nevada-today/news/2023/hoeper-awardEngineering recognizes three of its academic facultyThe Ralph E. and Rose A. Hoeper Endowed Faculty Award showcases teaching excellence and advising2023-08-09T15:13:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/cybersecurity-conference/nevada-today/news/2023/cybersecurity-conferencePreventing and eradicating cybersecurity threats to be discussed at Oct. 5 conferenceStudents, faculty encouraged to submit posters, demos by Sept. 15. 2023-08-30T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/cybersecurity-conference-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/cybersecurity-conference-2023Cybersecurity is a team sport; know your position and the defensive playsNSA cybersecurity expert delivers keynote at University’s Cybersecurity Conference Oct. 5.2023-10-06T15:20:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/fall-2023-cybercompetitions/nevada-today/news/2023/fall-2023-cybercompetitionsNevada Cyber Club reflects on successful fall competition seasonClub ranks fifth in the country in the NCL Power Rankings2023-12-11T14:44:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/aerospace-engineering-program/nevada-today/news/2023/aerospace-engineering-programThanks to a $36 million gift from the Gillemot Foundation, a new aerospace engineering program prepares for takeoff'It has taken a large team many years to bring it all together.'2023-12-19T15:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/read-watch-listen/recognitions/11012023-notable-ali-tavakkoli/nevada-today/read-watch-listen/recognitions/11012023-notable-ali-tavakkoliProfessor Ali Tavakkoli is getting his project for astronauts funded through a NASA grant2023-11-01T17:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/s-stem-conference/nevada-today/news/2024/s-stem-conferenceEngineering students chosen to attend inaugural STEM Scholars MeetingTrinh, Lang presented research at the recent event bringing together scholars from around the nation2024-01-04T16:32:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/tech-wise-cohort-three/nevada-today/news/2024/tech-wise-cohort-threeTechWise is recruiting its third cohort of students interested in software engineeringTechWise recruits its third cohort of students as Carnegie Mellon’s School of Computer Science joins the collaboration between Google and TalentSprint2024-01-24T18:26:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/father-son-phds/nevada-today/news/2024/father-son-phdsFather and son set to receive doctoral degrees May 17College of Engineering will graduate Jay and Nathan Thom with Ph.Ds in Computer Science & Engineering2024-05-13T15:38:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/ur-next-route-safety-app/nevada-today/news/2024/ur-next-route-safety-appUr Next Route: Revolutionizing campus safety with innovation and inclusivityStudents combine innovative technology and collaborative efforts to create a safety app at the University of Nevada, Reno2024-05-15T20:19:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-research-awards/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-research-awardsUniversity recognizes Engineering researchers this springEbrahamian, Pagilla and Tavakkoli acknowledged at Honor the Best May 142024-05-21T14:51:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/herz-gold-medalist/nevada-today/news/2014/herz-gold-medalistJames Bridegum named University of Nevada, Reno’s 2014 Herz Gold Medalist Carson High School graduate caps academic career2014-05-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/makerspaces-create-ppe/nevada-today/news/2020/makerspaces-create-ppeUniversity makerspaces and 3D printers at work developing PPEResearchers, faculty and staff respond to the call for resources and deploy makerspace resources to support our healthcare heroes2020-04-08T19:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/k12-robotics-center/nevada-today/news/2021/k12-robotics-centerWorkforce development downtown: K-12 Robotics Center|University of Nevada, RenoSouthside Studio becomes home to robotics-based education and competition teams, strengthening the path to degrees and careers2021-01-22T14:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/commercialization-made-easier/nevada-today/news/2021/commercialization-made-easierSmoothing the path toward commercialization of researchThrough commercialization, University faculty can find ways to transform their work into a marketable product or service that benefits society 2021-04-05T17:38:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/k-12-robotics-center-opening/nevada-today/news/2021/k-12-robotics-center-openingSparking innovative education and outreach: K-12 Robotics Center | University of Nevada, RenoWith support from Tesla and EDAWN, unique University facility for robotics-based education and competition teams will strengthen the path to degrees, careers and workforce development2021-08-06T18:07:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/feng-yan-award/nevada-today/news/2022/feng-yan-awardAI researcher works to bridge big data, machine learning and computer systemsCollege of Engineering Professor Feng Yan receives 2022 Regents Rising Researcher award2022-03-09T17:11:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/20m-dollar-fire-science-project/nevada-today/news/2022/20m-dollar-fire-science-projectNevada receives $20 million National Science Foundation research award for fire scienceNSF EPSCoR investment will increase capacity for wildland fire research, education, and workforce development2022-05-17T21:11:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/robotics-academy-announced/nevada-today/news/2019/robotics-academy-announcedNew Robotics Academy of Nevada to offer K-12 teacher trainingsUniversity joins with DRI and UNLV to announce new Tesla-supported programs to advance STEM interest and education2019-04-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/nevada-cyber-club/nevada-today/news/2017/nevada-cyber-clubCyber medics lend a hygienic hand with the Nevada Cyber ClubThe Nevada Cyber Club has taken a "public health" approach to spreading the word about cybersecurity2017-10-26T17:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/inneventure-fund-enters-second-year/nevada-today/news/2017/inneventure-fund-enters-second-yearInNEVenture Fund enters second year of ramping up ideas and technologies for commercializationEarly-stage proof-of-concept funding applications now open for Nevada Research and Innovation Corporation program2017-08-29T14:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-spring-senior-scholars/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-spring-senior-scholarsUniversity honors 2016 Spring Senior Scholar recipientsColleges recognize students with top grade-point average at banquet May 112016-05-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/nevada-dynamics/nevada-today/news/2015/nevada-dynamicsEngineering capstone class leads to award-winning drone technology start-up2015-05-15T18:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/grad-program-rankings/nevada-today/news/2015/grad-program-rankingsGrad schools, programs ranked among the nation’s bestUniversity of Nevada, Reno earns four graduate school, 23 graduate program rankings2015-03-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/governors-cup/nevada-today/news/2014/governors-cupUniversity student team wins graduate division of Governor’s CupSecond place for graduate and undergraduate division taken by University of Nevada, Reno teams2014-04-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/graduate-program-rankings/nevada-today/news/2014/graduate-program-rankingsGrad programs ranked among the nation’s bestUniversity of Nevada, Reno earns four graduate school, 24 graduate program rankings2014-03-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/research-experiences-for-teachers-program/nevada-today/news/2024/research-experiences-for-teachers-programTop U.S. cybersecurity official praises University teacher-training initiativeNational cyber director says Research Experiences for Teachers helps professional pipelines2024-07-31T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-chanel-koh/nevada-today/news/2024/fotp-chanel-kohSummer in South KoreaEngineering student experiences the dalgona challenge, getting lost in Seoul and other adventures on an international exchange2024-09-17T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/cybersecurity-conference/nevada-today/news/2024/cybersecurity-conferenceFree Cybersecurity Conference will focus on small and mid-sized businessesRegister now for the Nov. 12 event at the University of Nevada, Reno2024-10-15T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/us-cyber-team/nevada-today/news/2024/us-cyber-teamComputer science students named to the 2025 US Cyber TeamLloyd Gonzales to compete in the International Cybersecurity Challenge this month2024-10-24T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/ankita-shukla-xprize/nevada-today/news/2024/ankita-shukla-xprizeAnkita Shukla’s AI model identifying frog species helps multi-institutional academic team win global biodiversity contestInterest in animals and expertise in machine learning combine to support conservation efforts2024-12-11T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/cyber-club-national-win/nevada-today/news/2025/cyber-club-national-winNevada Cyber Club places third in national competitionNSA Codebreaker Challenge focuses on cybersecurity skills2025-01-29T20:30:00-08:00