engineering/nevada-todayengineering 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/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/faces-of-the-pack-valeria-nava/nevada-today/news/2019/faces-of-the-pack-valeria-navaFaces of the Pack: Junior in the College of Engineering awarded prestigious summer fellowship at Stanford UniversityValeria Nava, McNair scholar, has also published a research paper in her field of study2019-06-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/faces-of-the-pack-cayla-harvey/nevada-today/news/2019/faces-of-the-pack-cayla-harveyFaces of the Pack: Fellowships lead to travel opportunities for one engineering doctoral studentMaterials engineering and science program helps Cayla Harvey travel and conduct groundbreaking research2019-05-30T19:00:00-07:00/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/outstanding-researcher-award-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/outstanding-researcher-award-2019Paving the way: A researcher dedicated to advancing the state-of-the-art in pavement engineering and science2019 Outstanding Researcher award recognizes contributions of civil engineering professor Peter Sebaaly2019-05-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/tibbitts-winners-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/tibbitts-winners-2019Tibbitts winners share love of teaching ... and of long, hard-working summersEngineering's Vollstedt and Anthropology's Smith honored2019-05-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/community-based-undergrad-research/nevada-today/news/2019/community-based-undergrad-researchDeveloping regional solutions through undergraduate researchCommunity-based undergraduate researchers join with faculty mentors to explore problems and offer understanding and ideas to make a difference2019-05-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/yu-yang-rising-researcher/nevada-today/news/2019/yu-yang-rising-researcherCollege of Engineering faculty member wins NSHE Board of Regents' awardYu "Frank" Yang will be recognized at the "Honor the Best" ceremony on May 142019-05-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/innovation-day-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/innovation-day-2019Capstone projects from graduating seniors on display during College of Engineering's Innovation DayOpen to the public, the event helped demonstrate the impact of engineering disciplines on everyday life2019-05-06T19:00:00-07:00/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/e-day-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/e-day-2019E-Day showcases the best at the College of Engineering to middle and high schoolersScientific disciplines appeal to students, and get them thinking about their future careers2019-04-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/pavement-sustainability/nevada-today/news/2019/pavement-sustainabilityThree ways the University is making your roads more sustainableThe civil engineering department at the College of Engineering is working hard to implement superpave technology in the United States2019-04-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/career-award-winners/nevada-today/news/2019/career-award-winnersCAREER awards presented to three College of Engineering facultyThese prestigious awards from the National Science Foundation benefit research opportunities for new faculty2019-05-24T19:00:00-07:00/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/2019/faces-of-the-pack-mercedes-anderson/nevada-today/news/2019/faces-of-the-pack-mercedes-andersonFaces of the Pack: Undergrad research pays off for engineering studentMercedes Anderson has been dedicated to the field of computer science and engineering since first stepping foot on campus2019-04-19T19:00:00-07:00/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/saiid-saiidi-asce-award/nevada-today/news/2019/saiid-saiidi-asce-awardMaking bridges safer earns Saiidi an American Society of Civil Engineers awardOne of five projects selected internationally as top outstanding engineering achievements in 20182019-03-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/fyre-robotics-at-makerspace/nevada-today/news/2019/fyre-robotics-at-makerspaceWill their robot get through the massive planetary sandstorm?High school robotics team preps for international game competition in the Innevation Center’s Makerspace2019-03-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/cybersecurity-conference/nevada-today/news/2019/cybersecurity-conferenceCybersecurity Conference April 2 hosted by University of Nevada, RenoIndustry and academia leaders to join students in building stronger regional relationships, tackle challenges2019-03-07T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/engineering-summer-camps-2019/nevada-today/news/2019/engineering-summer-camps-2019Grant-funded research aims to improve engineering summer campsCamps provide students with early engineering opportunities and resources2019-02-27T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/engineering-internships/nevada-today/news/2019/engineering-internshipsEngineering internships benefit students and employers alikeOn February 21, major companies will recruit University students for beneficial roles in workforce2019-02-19T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/emc-test-lab/nevada-today/news/2019/emc-test-labElectromagnetic compatibility research team takes up residence at the College of EngineeringLab enhances College's efforts to partner with local industry2019-02-19T20:00:00-08:00/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/2019/kelly-cross-profile/nevada-today/news/2019/kelly-cross-profileNewest engineering faculty member focuses on inclusive spaces in engineeringKelly Cross researches stress in the engineering field, along with inclusivity for LGBTQ individuals and women of color2019-02-27T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/delamare-library-services/nevada-today/news/2019/delamare-library-servicesDeLaMare Library offers technology for work and playThe space is currently developing new technologies and services for engineering majors and more2019-01-29T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/spie-fellow-gordaninejad/nevada-today/news/2018/spie-fellow-gordaninejadMechanical Engineering faculty promoted to Fellow of SPIESPIE is a professional society with more than 18,500 active members. 2018-12-18T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/electric-vehicle-research/nevada-today/news/2018/electric-vehicle-researchCollege of Engineering invests in electric vehicle researchTopics such as regenerative braking, range extension and efficiency improvement of electric vehicles are being studied through test bench simulations2018-11-27T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/mesa/nevada-today/news/2018/mesaMESA Program aims to help Northern Nevada schoolsThe University's program is working to integrate with its national counterpart2018-11-20T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/distinguished-lecture-series-2018/nevada-today/news/2018/distinguished-lecture-series-2018Education of creativity and changing the world is focus of science journalist lecture Ira Flatow, College of Engineering 2018 Distinguished Lecturer2018-11-13T21:00:00-08:00/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/ira-flatow-engineering-lecture-speaker/nevada-today/news/2018/ira-flatow-engineering-lecture-speakerIra Flatow, Science Friday radio host, to speak at Distinguished Lecture SeriesCollege of Engineering presents annual community-oriented lecture Nov. 82018-10-18T19:00:00-07:00/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/new-academic-programs/nevada-today/news/2018/new-academic-programsUniversity adds 13 new academic programsNew programs range from a minor in graphic design to a B.S. in biotechnology2018-09-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/commercialized-discovery-to-nanovis/nevada-today/news/2018/commercialized-discovery-to-nanovisLicensing agreement to help bring new medical implant coating to marketplaceNanomedicine leader Nanovis agrees to use bioceramic coating developed through College of Engineering2018-09-11T19:00:00-07:00/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/nevadafit-2018/nevada-today/news/2018/nevadafit-2018NevadaFIT: Freshman Intensive Transition boot camp begins More than 1,700 incoming freshman – nearly half of all University of Nevada, Reno freshmen – to participate in program designed to increase college success2018-08-17T19:00:00-07:00/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/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/center-for-advanced-studies/nevada-today/news/2018/center-for-advanced-studiesCenter for Advanced Studies advocates for researchersPast University research honorees offer faculty community a voice on campus and beyond2018-06-13T19:00:00-07:00/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/university-awards-at-commencement/nevada-today/news/2018/university-awards-at-commencementSeveral University awards to be presented at CommencementPresident's Medal and Honorary Degrees among awards to be presented2018-05-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/cybersecurity-center/nevada-today/news/2018/cybersecurity-centerCybersecurity Center works to protect Nevada industry, individuals from cyber threatsUniversity uses interdisciplinary, holistic approach to finding solutions2018-05-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/carbon-nanotubes-in-environment/nevada-today/news/2018/carbon-nanotubes-in-environmentCarbon nanotubes in food plants: searching for a needle in a haystack College of Engineering research finds new reliable method for detection2018-04-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/summer-exchange-program/nevada-today/news/2018/summer-exchange-programEngineering exchange program sees growth in offered summer coursesThe College of Engineering exchange program's summer courses allow students to quickly experience an overseas education2018-04-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/midpac-conference/nevada-today/news/2018/midpac-conferenceConcrete canoe team races to prepare for MidPac ConferenceThe University of Nevada, Reno looks for success in the concrete canoe, steel bridge and water treatment events2018-04-20T17:45:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2018/manos-maragakis-sir-award/nevada-today/news/2018/manos-maragakis-sir-awardManos Maragakis honored with award from Nevada construction industryEngineering dean makes impact on campus, city, state and nation promoting research, education and workforce development2018-02-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2018/sherif-elfass-humanitarian-honor/nevada-today/news/2018/sherif-elfass-humanitarian-honorStanding up for what's right: Engineering's Elfass honored for humanitarian workFor more than two decades, Sherif Elfass has worked tirelessly to bring Muslims and northern Nevada closer together2018-01-19T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/electron-microscope/nevada-today/news/2017/electron-microscopeNew imaging microscope to enhance advanced manufacturing and research $1 million focused dual ion-beam microscope for nanoscale and atomic scale materials2017-12-06T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/engineering-exchange-program/nevada-today/news/2017/engineering-exchange-programEngineering exchange program helps provide global perspectiveThe College of Engineering exchange program works to give students the chance to study abroad in their area of research2017-10-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/shake-out-pizza/nevada-today/news/2017/shake-out-pizzaPracticing for pizza: The Great Nevada ShakeOut is 10:19 on 10-19Students can win a pizza or donut party for their class if they take and post a picture with #ShakeOutPizza 2017-10-18T19:45:00-07:00/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/stem-workforce-development/nevada-today/news/2017/stem-workforce-developmentNew STEM education program to increase participation for Hispanic studentsUniversity of Nevada, Reno leads effort to increase workforce in life sciences for Nevada industries2017-09-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/water-innovation-campus/nevada-today/news/2017/water-innovation-campusNew multi-agency water partnership to address regional challengesUniversity of Nevada, Reno leads effort to provide solutions to sustainable clean water2017-09-08T19:00:00-07:00/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/2017/nevadafit-begins/nevada-today/news/2017/nevadafit-beginsNevadaFIT: Freshman Intensive Transition boot camp begins Saturday, Aug. 19Nearly 1,450 incoming freshman to participate in program designed to increase college success2017-08-18T19:00:00-07:00/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/new-engineering-building-funded/nevada-today/news/2017/new-engineering-building-fundedCollege of Engineering poised to increase economic prosperity for NevadaFunding for College of Engineering building approved by legislature, signed by Governor2017-07-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/reno-mini-maker-faire/nevada-today/news/2017/reno-mini-maker-faireFourth Annual Reno Mini Maker Faire scheduled for July 8 at Idlewild ParkGreatest Show (& Tell) on Earth unites engineers, artists, scientists, crafters to share their hobbies, experiments and projects2017-06-21T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/governor-sandoval-bill-signing-event/nevada-today/news/2017/governor-sandoval-bill-signing-eventGov. Sandoval signs, seals and now University to deliver a new Engineering BuildingA day of firsts –Nevada governor the first governor to arrive in an autonomous vehicle to the University’s first bill signing 2017-06-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/2017-innovation-day/nevada-today/news/2017/2017-innovation-dayInnovation Day gives senior engineering students opportunities to present yearlong projects to local communityStudents demonstrate various engineering projects to locals, including Washoe school students, during annual Senior Capstone Innovation Day2017-05-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/engineering-innovation-day-2017/nevada-today/news/2017/engineering-innovation-day-2017One-handed wheelchair, foldable drone, 80 other innovations to be showcasedSenior engineering students to present capstone projects to businesses, public, campus Friday, May 52017-05-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/anita-savell-spring-herz-medalist/nevada-today/news/2017/anita-savell-spring-herz-medalistAnita Savell named University’s Spring 2017 Herz Gold MedalistElectrical engineering student earns top grade-point average, plans for a career as a physician2017-05-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/undergraduate-research-symposium/nevada-today/news/2017/undergraduate-research-symposiumSymposium highlights research, creative, scholarly activity by undergraduate studentsUndergraduate Research develops resources to further facilitate students in pursuit of research in various fields2017-05-02T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/concrete-canoe/nevada-today/news/2017/concrete-canoeStudents win racing competition using concrete canoe that ruptured a few weeks priorEleventh hour canoe repairs lead to winning streak during racing competition2017-04-25T14:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2017/2017-goldwater-scholars/nevada-today/news/2017/2017-goldwater-scholarsTwo University juniors awarded prestigious scholarship for academic successUniversity of Nevada, Reno Honors students Aaron Unger and Shahil Pema are named 2017 Goldwater Scholars2017-04-20T19:00:00-07:00/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/antimicriobial-contamination-solution/nevada-today/news/2017/antimicriobial-contamination-solutionControlling antimicrobial contamination of soil and water with bacteriaEnvironmental engineer Frank Yang wins awards with environmental contamination work 2017-04-19T19:00:00-07:00/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/uas-search-and-rescue-symposium/nevada-today/news/2017/uas-search-and-rescue-symposiumHow to use drones for search and rescue to be explored in national symposiumUniversity of Nevada, Reno hosts symposium in Reno April 11-12, public invited this year2017-03-13T19:00:00-07:00/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/nuclear-packaging-certificate-program/nevada-today/news/2017/nuclear-packaging-certificate-programNuclear materials packaging program awards certificate to first graduateMechanical engineering department home to new Department of Energy funded program2017-02-27T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2017/moonark-project/nevada-today/news/2017/moonark-projectFrom the University of Nevada, Reno to the moonSid Pathak and his students’ work on carbon nanotubes will soon grace the lunar surface2017-02-03T20:00:00-08:00/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/2017/3-qs-with-berendsen/nevada-today/news/2017/3-qs-with-berendsen3 questions: Tony Berendsen is a safety star who follows the starsMechanical Engineering technician discusses his passion for safety in the workplace and stars in the skies2017-01-19T20:00:00-08:00/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/new-coffee-ring-effect-model/nevada-today/news/2016/new-coffee-ring-effect-modelCoffee-ring phenomenon explained in new theoryCollege of Engineering’s Hassan Masoud leads group in new modeling approach for droplet evaporation2016-12-19T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/drone-air-traffic-research/nevada-today/news/2016/drone-air-traffic-researchMultiple drones flying beyond line of sight perform in first-ever tests by NASADrone air traffic management concepts tested at NASA/University of Nevada, Reno’s lab at Reno Stead Airport2016-11-29T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/saiid-seattle-bridge-columns/nevada-today/news/2016/saiid-seattle-bridge-columnsNew “smart metal” technology to keep bridge operational in next big quakeSuper-elastic metals and bendable concrete composites used for first-in-the-world application in downtown Seattle2016-11-16T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/before-the-flood/nevada-today/news/2016/before-the-flood“Before the Flood” climate change movie special screening Nov. 3College of Engineering brings new documentary film to campus2016-10-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/university-offers-16-new-academic-programs/nevada-today/news/2016/university-offers-16-new-academic-programsUniversity adds 16 new academic programsNew programs range from a minor in geography geotechnologies to graduate certificates in nuclear packaging 2016-09-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/top-tier-for-seventh-year/nevada-today/news/2016/top-tier-for-seventh-yearUniversity ranked “top tier” public university for seventh consecutive year by U.S. News & World ReportUniversity earns top tier ranking and cited as one of nation's fastest growing universities2016-09-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/mendenhall-engineering-lecture/nevada-today/news/2016/mendenhall-engineering-lectureSwitch EVP to talk about internet, whole-mind education and the futureCollege of Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series features Jason Mendenhall2016-09-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/nevadafit/nevada-today/news/2016/nevadafitNevadaFIT: Freshman Intensive Transition boot camp begins Sunday, Aug. 21More than 1,000 incoming freshman to participate in program designed to increase college success2016-08-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-nevada-scholars-signing-days/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-nevada-scholars-signing-daysNevada Scholars Signing Days celebrate 8 years The University includes 50 National Merit Scholarship Finalists and 300 Presidential Scholars - and growing2016-06-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/canoe-results-x62026/nevada-today/news/2016/canoe-results-x62026Concrete canoers take third overall in national competitionCollege of Engineering students at the University travelled to Texas for annual competition2016-06-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/superpave-for-superheavy-loads/nevada-today/news/2016/superpave-for-superheavy-loads3-million-pound vehicles take a toll on nation’s roadsUniversity of Nevada, Reno conducts full-scale pavement experiments to help agencies maintain roads2016-06-08T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/me2l/nevada-today/news/2016/me2lOutreach program, Mobile Engineering Education Lab, brings interactive lessons to local studentsEngineering students from the University train K-12 students on engineering topics during hour-long, interactive productions2016-06-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/canoe-national-competition/nevada-today/news/2016/canoe-national-competitionNevada canoe team to rock the boat in TexasEngineering students compete in National Concrete Canoe Competition2016-06-03T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/yiliang-liao-receives-powe-award/nevada-today/news/2016/yiliang-liao-receives-powe-awardYiliang Liao receives prestigious early-career Powe AwardGrant will enhance research to improve durability of structural steels2016-05-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/commencement-ceremony/nevada-today/news/2016/commencement-ceremonyCommencement 2016: A time to 'dare to dream'More than 2,700 degrees and certificates, a record, are presented during three Commencement ceremonies2016-05-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/saiid-saiidi-innovator-/nevada-today/news/2016/saiid-saiidi-innovator-His bridge of the future is now being builtRecipient of University’s 2016 Established Innovator Award is revolutionizing bridge engineering2016-05-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-foundation-professors/nevada-today/news/2016/2016-foundation-professors2016 Foundation Professors announcedGreiner, Scott and Yan recognized at 'Honor the Best' ceremony2016-05-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/aviation-history-/nevada-today/news/2016/aviation-history-From incubation on campus to aviation historyFlirtey drone accepted into the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum collection2016-05-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/innovation-day/nevada-today/news/2016/innovation-dayInnovation Day: the University’s engineering student inventions extravaganzaSenior engineering students share their capstone projects with locals at annual event2016-05-10T19:00:00-07:00/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/2016/engineering-innovation-day/nevada-today/news/2016/engineering-innovation-dayStudents to showcase innovative gadgets, contraptions, software for businesses, investorsSeniors in the College of Engineering will present their capstone projects during Innovation Day, May 62016-05-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/nuance-nasa-lab-runs-air-traffic-research/nevada-today/news/2016/nuance-nasa-lab-runs-air-traffic-researchNew lab with NASA enables research of air traffic platform concepts for unmanned aircraftNAASIC partners with NASA to benefit Nevada aerospace community2016-04-20T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/canoe-results/nevada-today/news/2016/canoe-resultsUniversity continues 11-year-long wake of victories in regional concrete canoe competitionEngineering students look forward to upcoming national competition2016-04-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/concrete-canoe-midpac/nevada-today/news/2016/concrete-canoe-midpacConcrete canoe regional competition held locally this yearUniversity of Nevada, Reno proud to host annual series of engineering competitions on campus and the Sparks Marina2016-04-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/concrete-canoe/nevada-today/news/2016/concrete-canoeFun through adversity: students overcome challenges of building concrete canoeThree participants express the enjoyment and growth they experience from the annual engineering event2016-03-18T17:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/first-ever-search-and-rescue-sar-symposium/nevada-today/news/2016/first-ever-search-and-rescue-sar-symposiumEmergency responders to learn about, explore uses of unmanned autonomous vehiclesSymposium on UAS applications for search and rescue hosted by University of Nevada, Reno2016-03-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2016/uas-search-and-rescue-symposium/nevada-today/news/2016/uas-search-and-rescue-symposiumEmergency responders can register to learn about, explore uses of autonomous vehiclesRegistration open now for symposium on drone and robotic applications for search and rescue2016-02-18T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2016/sesh-commuri-naasic-tech-director/nevada-today/news/2016/sesh-commuri-naasic-tech-directorNew technical director joins University’s robotics systems innovation centerSesh Commuri to help build industry collaborations through technical development at NAASIC2016-02-11T20:00:00-08:00/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/western-regional-superpave-center/nevada-today/news/2015/western-regional-superpave-centerPavement research sets stage for new federal highway improvement modelsUniversity's Western Regional Superpave Center working on formula to transform 30-year-old fuel economy predictions2015-12-02T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/volkswagen-emission-scandal/nevada-today/news/2015/volkswagen-emission-scandalMechanical engineering students hear inside story of Volkswagen emissions scandalWorldwide reaction sparked by project conducted by former students and lab of University’s VPRI2015-11-17T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/shamik-sengupta/nevada-today/news/2015/shamik-senguptaCyber Security Center gets boost from National Science Foundation grantsAssistant Professor Shamik Sengupta brings in $1.1 million to support research, outreach and teaching2015-10-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/teslas-jb-straubel-spoke-on-sunday/nevada-today/news/2015/teslas-jb-straubel-spoke-on-sundayTesla’s CTO JB Straubel lectured at student union on sustainable energy, education, workforceStudents, community attended the 2015 College of Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series2015-10-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/xu-research/nevada-today/news/2015/xu-researchProfessor and researcher uses data analysis and modern technology to improve transportation safetyXu’s research integrates data mining methodologies, statistical theory and database systems with cutting-edge technology to enhance traffic systems2015-10-12T22:00:00-07:00/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/innevation-center-opening/nevada-today/news/2015/innevation-center-openingThe Block ‘N’ goes downtown: University Innevation Center opensUniversity of Nevada, Reno Innevation Center, ‘Powered by Switch,’ will propel innovation, economic impact2015-09-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/first-ever-uav-search-and-rescue-symposium/nevada-today/news/2015/first-ever-uav-search-and-rescue-symposiumEmergency responders to learn about, explore uses of autonomous vehiclesFirst-ever symposium on UAS applications for search and rescue hosted by University's autonomous systems center2015-08-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/jb-straubel-to-speak-at-university/nevada-today/news/2015/jb-straubel-to-speak-at-universityTesla’s JB Straubel to speak about Nevada’s clean energy futureCollege of Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series features Tesla CTO2015-08-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/new-academic-programs/nevada-today/news/2015/new-academic-programsGearing up for 2015 fall semester with new academic programsUniversity adds programs ranging from cyber security minor to graduate programs in neuroscience2015-08-06T19:00:00-07:00/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/rover-challenge/nevada-today/news/2015/rover-challengeUniversity provides opportunities for students during NASA Rover ChallengeFleischmann Planetarium and Science Center helps students from Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology design and construct space rover for competition2015-07-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/new-shake-tablesoil-box-research/nevada-today/news/2015/new-shake-tablesoil-box-researchNuclear facility seismic study funded by Department of EnergyCivil engineering department to test soil/building interaction in world-renowned earthquake engineering lab2015-07-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/2015-concrete-canoe-nationals/nevada-today/news/2015/2015-concrete-canoe-nationalsCollege of Engineering concrete canoe team caps 2015 seasonCivil engineering students finish sixth in national competition in South Carolina2015-06-23T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/concrete-canoe-team-goes-to-clemson/nevada-today/news/2015/concrete-canoe-team-goes-to-clemsonNational champion concrete canoe team on their way to South CarolinaEngineering students to defend national title in competition June 20-222015-06-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/outstanding-researcher/nevada-today/news/2015/outstanding-researcherStudent recognized by governor for research effortsMajidi awarded and recognized as the 2015 Outstanding Graduate Student Researcher2015-06-04T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/foundation-professors/nevada-today/news/2015/foundation-professorsUniversity honors 2015 Foundation ProfessorsNames of outstanding teaching, research honorees to be engraved in the University’s granite pillars2015-05-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/herz-medalist/nevada-today/news/2015/herz-medalistSteven DelaCruz named University’s 2015 Herz Gold MedalistCanyon Springs High School graduate caps academic career as top-achieving student 2015-05-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/senior-scholars/nevada-today/news/2015/senior-scholarsUniversity honors 2015 Spring Senior Scholar recipientsColleges recognize students with top grade-point average at banquet May 132015-05-07T19:00:00-07:00/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/engineering-education-research-grant/nevada-today/news/2015/engineering-education-research-grantEngineering, education professor receives grant from American Society for Engineering EducationGrant recognizes promising faculty members in field of engineering education research2015-04-29T21:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/nevadateach/nevada-today/news/2015/nevadateachNevadaTeach set to make significant impact on secondary STEM educationUniversity cross-college collaboration, active student recruitment and support, compact and flexible degree plans, and early and intensive field teaching experience set this national UTeach program apart as the gold standard in secondary STEM education2015-04-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/day-at-the-museum/nevada-today/news/2015/day-at-the-museumConglomeration of arts, sciences, history at University’s Day at the MuseumConsortium of 12 museums on and near the University of Nevada, Reno hosts May 2 event2015-04-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/ralph-e-hoeper/nevada-today/news/2015/ralph-e-hoeperCollege of Engineering Professorship honors memory of alumnus Ralph HoeperUniversity of Nevada, Reno faculty member Henry Fu receives Ralph E. Hoeper Endowed Professorship 2015-04-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/regents-scholar---augustus-merwin/nevada-today/news/2015/regents-scholar---augustus-merwinDoctoral engineering student Augustus Merwin named 2015 Regents ScholarLeadership, academic excellence and a passion for clean energy factor into $5,000 award2015-04-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/day-at-the-museum-x62473/nevada-today/news/2015/day-at-the-museum-x62473Tour the arts, sciences and history at University’s Day at the Museum May 2Twelve museums connect for community event2015-04-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/engineers-day/nevada-today/news/2015/engineers-dayCollege of Engineering hosts 13th annual Engineers Day at UniversityWashoe County students participated in labs and demonstrations with University students, faculty and staff2015-04-21T19:00:00-07:00/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/concrete-canoe-regional-finals/nevada-today/news/2015/concrete-canoe-regional-finalsContinuing a winning tradition, the University's concrete canoe team wins regional qualifying event Engineering students will head to the National Concrete Canoe Championship races this summer for the 10th time in a row2015-04-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/concrete-canoe-team-goes-to-mid-pac/nevada-today/news/2015/concrete-canoe-team-goes-to-mid-pacNational champion concrete canoe team takes first step to defend titleEngineering students leave for Mid-Pac regional competition April 2-4 2015-04-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/aisc-honor-engineering-professors/nevada-today/news/2015/aisc-honor-engineering-professorsCivil and environmental engineering professors honored at national conferenceIan Buckle and Ahmad Itani recognized for seismic bridge design work 2015-04-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/lattin-is-march-employee-of-month/nevada-today/news/2015/lattin-is-march-employee-of-monthLattin is March Employee of MonthDevelopment Technician praised for professional proficiency and interpersonal style2015-03-25T19:00:00-07:00/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/2015/sontag-winners/nevada-today/news/2015/sontag-winnersUniversity’s College of Business ‘an ecosystem for entrepreneurship’Nevada Dynamics wins $50,000 Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition award2015-03-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/disney-internships/nevada-today/news/2015/disney-internshipsDisney dream comes true for engineering studentsDisney Imaginations finalists accept internships with company2015-03-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2015/naasic-at-directions-2015/nevada-today/news/2015/naasic-at-directions-2015Autonomous systems and Nevada economy at Directions 2015NAASIC business director outlined history, state of the industry, University innovation2015-02-10T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/bridge-shake-test/nevada-today/news/2015/bridge-shake-testTough two-span bridge still usable after severe shaking in quake engineering testNew innovative design and materials shaken at University’s Earthquake Engineering Laboratory2015-02-09T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2015/students-go-to-disney-finals/nevada-today/news/2015/students-go-to-disney-finalsCollege of Engineering students shine at Disney Imaginations contest finalsTeam presents innovative transportation/entertainment design at Imagineering headquarters2015-02-02T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/engineering-students-win-music-video-contest/nevada-today/news/2014/engineering-students-win-music-video-contestCivil engineering students ‘Shake It Off’ in award-winning parody videoGrand-prize-winning video shows how engineers can safely design bridges and buildings2014-12-31T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/top-10-stories-of-2014/nevada-today/news/2014/top-10-stories-of-2014Top 10 stories of 20142014: Earthquake Engineering's cool building, a student's triumph and renowned Shakespeare expertise2014-12-29T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/disney-imaginations-finalists/nevada-today/news/2014/disney-imaginations-finalistsUniversity of Nevada, Reno students reach Disney Imaginations contest finalsCollege of Engineering team designs innovative entertainment transportation experience2014-12-22T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/education-outreach-course-/nevada-today/news/2014/education-outreach-course-New tutoring course in development at UniversityUniversity and Washoe County School District partner to provide STEM tutoring for high school students2014-12-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/cybersecurity-forum/nevada-today/news/2014/cybersecurity-forumNorthern Nevada businesses get fraud and cybercrime prevention tips in forum Sen. Reid hosts national, state and local experts at event at University’s Lawlor Events Center2014-10-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/energy-secretary-visits/nevada-today/news/2014/energy-secretary-visitsSecretary of Energy Moniz visits University of Nevada, Reno to talk geothermal Students, faculty, industry leaders, agency reps participate in informal forum on geothermal in Nevada2014-10-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/dimuzio-is-october-employee-of-month/nevada-today/news/2014/dimuzio-is-october-employee-of-monthDimuzio is October Employee of the MonthOctober Employee of Month Dimuzio honored for exemplary and helpful service2014-10-22T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/today-show-visits-campus/nevada-today/news/2014/today-show-visits-campusNBC Today Show features University’s Earthquake Engineering LabSegment aired as part of Loma Prieta earthquake anniversary coverage2014-10-17T19:00:00-07:00/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/college-of-engineering-distinguished-lecture-series/nevada-today/news/2014/college-of-engineering-distinguished-lecture-seriesCollege of Engineering hosts lecture on future of drone technologyMary (Missy) Cummings to speak at the College of Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series Oct. 182014-10-03T19:00:00-07:00/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/us-news-rankings/nevada-today/news/2014/us-news-rankingsTop tier again for University of Nevada, RenoRanked among the nation’s “best national universities”2014-09-09T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/university-welcomes-tesla/nevada-today/news/2014/university-welcomes-teslaUniversity leaders applaud Tesla gigafactory decisionColleges contributes to economic development through workforce development, research, and industry collaboration2014-09-08T19:00:00-07:00/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/nevadafit/nevada-today/news/2014/nevadafit350 freshmen take challenge of academic boot campNevadaFit expanded to all colleges to drive student success2014-08-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/makerspace/nevada-today/news/2014/makerspaceUniversity recognized as one of the most interesting makerspaces in America University libraries offer makerspaces rich with possibility by providing new technology and tools that enable design, prototype and creation2014-07-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/first-bridge-test/nevada-today/news/2014/first-bridge-test70-foot-long concrete bridge survives series of simulated earthquakesUniversity’s new Earthquake Engineering Lab runs multiple shake-table experiments 2014-07-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/mesa-camp/nevada-today/news/2014/mesa-campSecond annual MESA camp introduces first-generation college students to engineering2014-07-08T23:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/eel-open-house/nevada-today/news/2014/eel-open-houseUniversity’s new Earthquake Engineering Lab celebrates with grand openingProjects underway at world-renowned lab 2014-06-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/concrete-canoe-team-wins-nationals/nevada-today/news/2014/concrete-canoe-team-wins-nationalsCollege of Engineering concrete canoe team takes first at National competitionTeam of 16 civil engineering students travels to Pennsylvania after sweeping regional competition2014-06-23T19:00:00-07:00/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/concrete-canoe-competition/nevada-today/news/2014/concrete-canoe-competitionEngineering's concrete canoe team ready to race in national competitionTeam of 16 civil engineering students travel to Pennsylvania for championship canoe races2014-06-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/2014-nevada-scholars-signing-days/nevada-today/news/2014/2014-nevada-scholars-signing-daysThey’re coming to the University of Nevada!University recognized best-and-brightest scholars during sixth annual signing ceremonies2014-06-06T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/lincoln-manzanita-future-plans/nevada-today/news/2014/lincoln-manzanita-future-plansStudent housing plan takes on seismic safety improvements Long-term plan calls for construction of new, large-capacity residential hall and retention of historic, architectural characteristics 2014-05-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/shen-career-award/nevada-today/news/2014/shen-career-awardE-Braille research gets prestigious National Science Foundation supportAward recognizes early career success, funds research of Engineering's Yantao Shen2014-05-28T19:00:00-07:00/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/2014/interdisciplinary-graduate-programs/nevada-today/news/2014/interdisciplinary-graduate-programsInterdisciplinary graduate programs give University distinctionOffers academic buffet for tailoring degree program, contributes to student employability2014-05-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/senior-scholars/nevada-today/news/2014/senior-scholarsTop-performing students honored as 2014 Senior ScholarsColleges recognize students with top grade-point average at banquet May 142014-05-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/foundation-professors/nevada-today/news/2014/foundation-professorsUniversity of Nevada, Reno honors 2014 Foundation ProfessorsNames of outstanding teaching, research honorees engraved in University’s granite pillars2014-05-08T19:00:00-07:00/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/wise-internship/nevada-today/news/2014/wise-internshipEngineering student selected as University’s first WISE intern Sachin Mehta will work with government officials during nine-week program2014-04-22T19:00:00-07:00/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/tibbitts-award-winners-2014/nevada-today/news/2014/tibbitts-award-winners-2014Tibbitts Award winners: Helping students become 'highest vision of themselves'Dana Edberg from Business and Candice Bauer from Engineering are 2014's top teachers2014-04-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/student-competitions/nevada-today/news/2014/student-competitionsCampaigns, cups and canoesStudents learn teamwork and gain real-life experience in collegiate competitions2014-04-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/midpac-champions/nevada-today/news/2014/midpac-championsConcrete canoe team dominates regionals with first-place winUniversity’s team heads to nationals for ninth year in a row after sweeping the competition in all canoe categories2014-04-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/chanwoo-park-career-award/nevada-today/news/2014/chanwoo-park-career-awardAssistant professor Chanwoo Park receives prestigious Science Foundation CAREER awardAward recognizes early career success, funds research2014-03-26T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2014/concrete-canoe-team/nevada-today/news/2014/concrete-canoe-teamCollege of Engineering concrete canoe team ready to raceTeam of 16 engineering students form five teams for three races in regional Mid-Pacific Conference2014-03-25T19:00:00-07:00/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/2014/engineering-tutoring-center/nevada-today/news/2014/engineering-tutoring-centerEngineering tutoring center hosts grand opening open house eventUniversity provides engineering students a resource for success 2014-03-07T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/kam-and-nevada-nano/nevada-today/news/2014/kam-and-nevada-nanoUniversity joins with NevadaNano for flying robot sensor projectNew U.S. Army contract funds initial phase of development of innovative autonomous aerial system2014-03-05T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2014/earthquake-engineering-lab-update/nevada-today/news/2014/earthquake-engineering-lab-updateLarge shake tables being placed in College of Engineering's expanded quake engineering lab Installation of state-of-the-art equipment continues in world-renowned lab2014-02-25T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/kam-leang-nbc-nsf/nevada-today/news/2013/kam-leang-nbc-nsfKam Leang featured in NBC Learn project with National Science FoundationMechanical engineering associate professor talks Nano Ski technology in “Science of Sports” series2014-01-16T20:00:00-08:00/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/dr-finkelstein-visits-university/nevada-today/news/2013/dr-finkelstein-visits-universityPhysics professor visits University to discuss education transformationNoah Finkelstein will give lecture on improving student engagement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics classes2014-01-10T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/faa-to-select-the-state-of-nevada-as-a-drone-test-site/nevada-today/news/2013/faa-to-select-the-state-of-nevada-as-a-drone-test-siteUniversity poised to support selection of Nevada as UAV development centerUniversity of Nevada, Reno partners with industry, state to enhance education, research and outreach in support of unmanned aerial system development2013-12-30T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/engineering-education/nevada-today/news/2013/engineering-educationUniversity to strengthen and build engineering education, workforce developmentNew position created in collaboration between Colleges of Education and Engineering2013-12-18T20:00:00-08:00/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/construction-update/nevada-today/news/2013/construction-updateBuilding for student successExpanded Earthquake Engineering Lab nears completion as other major University construction projects move forward 2013-11-01T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/tier-1-transportation-centers/nevada-today/news/2013/tier-1-transportation-centersTier-1 transportation research centers approved for University Civil engineers to lead $1.4 million multi-state project to make roads safer, improve infrastructure, enhance workforce development2013-10-28T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/great-nevada-shakeout/nevada-today/news/2013/great-nevada-shakeoutCampus to participate in Great Nevada ShakeOut Thursday550,000 Nevada participants, including the University of Nevada, Reno, will practice for an earthquake2013-10-15T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/nv-energy-450000-foundation/nevada-today/news/2013/nv-energy-450000-foundationNV Energy Foundation pledges $450,000 to renewable energy studiesUniversity of Nevada, Reno reaches $2 million in funding for renewable energy research since 20032013-10-11T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/kamkwamba-engineering-lecture/nevada-today/news/2013/kamkwamba-engineering-lectureMalawian inventor, author and student William Kamkwamba to speak at Student UnionCollege of Engineering presents Distinguished Lecture Series2013-10-04T19:00:00-07:00/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/new-reversion-mechanism-in-steroids/nevada-today/news/2013/new-reversion-mechanism-in-steroidsNew data shows agricultural anabolic steroids regenerate in aquatic ecosystemsArticle in Science magazine by University of Nevada, Reno and University of Iowa shows research results2013-09-26T19:00:00-07:00/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/top-tier-again-hpf/nevada-today/news/2013/top-tier-again-hpfTop Tier againStudent success, quality of faculty help University crack U.S. News' 'best' rankings2013-09-10T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/steinway-hpf/nevada-today/news/2013/steinway-hpfA summer of Steinway successEngineering student blends music, engineering during summer internship2013-09-30T19:00:00-07:00/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/mesa-camp/nevada-today/news/2013/mesa-campEngineering camp reaches out to first-generation college studentsNew program aims to make high school students aware of opportunities at University of Nevada, Reno2013-07-16T22:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/summer-camps-feature/nevada-today/news/2013/summer-camps-featureUniversity hosts nearly 5,000 students through variety of summer campsStudents 18 and younger participate in camps ranging from athletics and engineering to 4-H and music2013-07-12T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/concrete-canoe-team-to-nationals/nevada-today/news/2013/concrete-canoe-team-to-nationalsEngineering students ready for national concrete canoe competition June 20Team holds final practice Saturday morning before leaving for Illinois2013-06-14T19:00:00-07:00/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/2013/2013-foundation-professors/nevada-today/news/2013/2013-foundation-professors2013 University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Professors selectedIain Buxton, Dhanesh Chandra and Eric Rasmussen recognized at Honor the Best ceremony this month for outstanding research and teaching achievements2013-05-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/lemelson-stem-cohort/nevada-today/news/2013/lemelson-stem-cohortLemelson cohort putting the 'E' in STEMNew engineering class offers area teachers STEM skills and resources2013-05-29T00:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/henry-fu-career-award/nevada-today/news/2013/henry-fu-career-awardCollege of Engineering's Henry Fu receives $400,000 NSF CAREER Award Research will explore microorganism mobility in the body and the environment2013-05-14T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/girls-engineering-camp/nevada-today/news/2013/girls-engineering-campNew summer camp encourages girls to explore engineeringWeek-long program aims to educate about careers in engineering2013-05-06T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/martin-smith-engineering-award/nevada-today/news/2013/martin-smith-engineering-awardUniversity alumnus honored with prominent military engineering awardCollege of Engineering graduate recognized for engineering work in the U.S. Navy, more than 30 years of military service2013-05-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/geigers-cell-sorting-study/nevada-today/news/2013/geigers-cell-sorting-studyNational Science Foundation grant supports study of new cell sorting methodUniversity of Nevada, Reno research to benefit biofuel production and other biological processes2013-04-30T19:00:00-07:00/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/2013/engineers-day/nevada-today/news/2013/engineers-dayEngineering labs welcome more than 300 area studentsMiddle and high school students tour campus labs as part of 11th annual Engineers Day.2013-04-25T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/grand-challenge-earthquake-engineering-tests/nevada-today/news/2013/grand-challenge-earthquake-engineering-testsLarge earthquake simulated on two-story building to test nonstructural systemsFinal high-acceleration tests held at world-renowned engineering lab2013-04-25T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/mid-pac-concrete-canoe-competition/nevada-today/news/2013/mid-pac-concrete-canoe-competitionStudent engineering team builds, paddles concrete canoe to victoryBeats Berkeley and seven others, qualifies for June nationals in Illinois2013-04-24T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/rachel-coyner-engineer/nevada-today/news/2013/rachel-coyner-engineerUniversity alumna selected in prestigious 'New Faces of Engineering' ProgramCollege of Engineering graduate honored by national award, credits University for career success2013-04-02T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/first-renewable-energy-certificate/nevada-today/news/2013/first-renewable-energy-certificateUniversity of Nevada, Reno awards its first renewable energy certificateOnline program teaches professionals, government officials variety of renewable energy topics2013-03-20T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/us-news-world-report-rankings/nevada-today/news/2013/us-news-world-report-rankingsGraduate programs ranked among the nation’s bestU.S. News and World Report releases annual compilation2013-03-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2013/2013-science-olympiad/nevada-today/news/2013/2013-science-olympiadUniversity hosts Science Olympiad for state’s middle and high school students (2013)Young scientists compete for national tournament placement at state event at University of Nevada, Reno March 22013-02-28T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/students-bring-inspiration-to-panama-hpf/nevada-today/news/2013/students-bring-inspiration-to-panama-hpfStudents bring inspiration to villageFunds, materials and motivation go a long way for SAIWI students in Panama2013-02-26T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/university-creates-leadership-development-series-for-barrick-employees/nevada-today/news/2013/university-creates-leadership-development-series-for-barrick-employeesUniversity creates leadership development series for Barrick employeesOne of several industry-specific educational programs the University has offered2013-01-30T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2013/engineering-exchange-students/nevada-today/news/2013/engineering-exchange-studentsSpanish engineering students kick off exchange agreement2013-01-08T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/senior-scholars-hpf/nevada-today/news/2012/senior-scholars-hpfA faculty mentor who's twice as sweetSchool of Journalism's Bob Felten honored not once, but twice, by Senior Scholars2012-12-12T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/gk-12-engineering-stem-program/nevada-today/news/2012/gk-12-engineering-stem-program Engineering grad students bring energy research into K-12 classroomsMechanical Engineering receives $1.2 million NSF grant for new science/engineering initiative2012-11-06T20:00:00-08:00/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/new-aluminum-coating/nevada-today/news/2012/new-aluminum-coatingNew coating for aluminum developed to replace cancer-causing productUniversity engineering team finds elusive self-healing formulation2012-10-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/earthquake-engineering-lab-key-milestone/nevada-today/news/2012/earthquake-engineering-lab-key-milestoneEarthquake engineering lab expansion reaches milestone24,500-square-foot expansion to earthquake engineering lab holds "topping-out"2012-10-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/college-of-engineering-career-fair/nevada-today/news/2012/college-of-engineering-career-fairCollege of Engineering Internship and Career Fair Sept. 25Inaugural fair and new support coordinator prepares students for the future 2012-09-21T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/register-for-great-nevada-shakeout/nevada-today/news/2012/register-for-great-nevada-shakeoutRegister now for “Great Nevada ShakeOut” public earthquake drillCollege of Science seismological lab uses drill to help Nevadans learn, prepare for earthquakes2012-09-19T19:00:00-07:00/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/seismic-challenge/nevada-today/news/2012/seismic-challengeUniversity partners with Discovery Museum to create Seismic ChallengeNational Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation joins challenge to provide K-12 students a creative introduction into engineering field2012-07-26T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/ian-buckle-for-prez/nevada-today/news/2012/ian-buckle-for-prezFoundation Professor Ian Buckle to lead national earthquake engineering groupInternationally recognized for his research in seismic performance of bridges, large structures2012-07-17T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/concrete-canoe-results/nevada-today/news/2012/concrete-canoe-resultsWolf Pack fourth in national concrete canoe championship“America’s Cup of Civil Engineering” brings 21 universities to Reno/Sparks for 25th annual event2012-06-19T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/concrete-canoe/nevada-today/news/2012/concrete-canoeCanoes made of concrete to race in national meet at University of Nevada, Reno25th Annual ASCE National Concrete Canoe Competition to be held in Reno/Sparks June 14-162012-05-23T19:00:00-07:00/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/engineers-day/nevada-today/news/2012/engineers-dayGraduate students show more than 200 students around campus for Engineers DayThe College of Engineering was excited to host more than 200 students who came to the University to make ice cream from liquid nitrogen, play with artificial intelligence robots and levitate steel balls for the 10th Annual Engineers Day2012-05-02T19:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/electric-odyssey/nevada-today/news/2012/electric-odysseyElectric car stops at University before moving on in its world tourFrench engineers attempting to travel more than 15,500 miles in eight months across 17 countries2012-04-18T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/us-news-and-world-report/nevada-today/news/2012/us-news-and-world-reportStrong showing for grad programs in U.S. News rankings released todayEngineering, Business, School of Medicine highlight list of twenty programs2012-03-13T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2012/manos-to-white-house/nevada-today/news/2012/manos-to-white-houseCollege of Engineering Dean Maragakis invited to White HouseNew partnerships to enhance graduation, retention of engineering students2012-02-09T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2012/renewable-energy-grad-certificate/nevada-today/news/2012/renewable-energy-grad-certificateRenewable energy, public policy graduate certificate offered to professionalsEnrollment now open for new spring semester online courses2012-01-06T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2011/university-renews-renewable-push/nevada-today/news/2011/university-renews-renewable-pushUniversity renews renewable energy pushCenter for Renewable Energy works to clear ideas, resources2011-12-15T20:00:00-08:00/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/living-on-shaky-ground/nevada-today/news/2011/living-on-shaky-ground“Living on Shaky Ground”University of Nevada, Reno College of Engineering’s annual lecture series to discuss earthquake safety in Nevada, kicks off Oct. 62011-09-30T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/trucks-on-curved-bridge-rock-and-roll/nevada-today/news/2011/trucks-on-curved-bridge-rock-and-rollTrucks and curved bridge rock and roll in engineering labFull-size pickup trucks on bridge deck to add important data to be used for new design standards2011-09-27T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/electric-bicycles/nevada-today/news/2011/electric-bicyclesNew electric bicycle rental program kicks off for students and facultyNV Energy supports commuter program through electrical and biomedical engineering department2011-09-07T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/wise-welcome/nevada-today/news/2011/wise-welcomeWISE Prospering in Fifth YearWomen in Science and Engineering program marks fifth year and largest class ever2011-08-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/ryan-earthquake-engineering-in-japan/nevada-today/news/2011/ryan-earthquake-engineering-in-japanUniversity of Nevada, Reno scientists to shake five-story building in JapanLandmark earthquake research to help set new regulations for power plants, other critical structures2011-08-04T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/2011-regents-award-winners/nevada-today/news/2011/2011-regents-award-winnersRegents Award winners showcase the University's talentFrom teaching to research to student advising, Nevada faculty earn acclaim2011-06-20T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/engineering-mini-robot-vehicle-wins-micromouse-event-saturday/nevada-today/news/2011/engineering-mini-robot-vehicle-wins-micromouse-event-saturdayEngineering mini-robot vehicle wins MicroMouse event Saturday2011-04-25T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/mini-robot-vehicles-to-compete-in-micromouse-maze-event/nevada-today/news/2011/mini-robot-vehicles-to-compete-in-micromouse-maze-eventMini-robot vehicles to compete in MicroMouse maze event2011-04-22T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/concrete-canoe-team-wins-regionals-qualifies-for-nationals/nevada-today/news/2011/concrete-canoe-team-wins-regionals-qualifies-for-nationalsConcrete canoe team wins regionals, qualifies for nationals2011-04-20T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2011/nv-energy-gives-250000-to-college-of-engineering/nevada-today/news/2011/nv-energy-gives-250000-to-college-of-engineeringNV Energy gives $250,000 to College of Engineering2011-03-18T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/one-of-a-kind-products-designed-by-engineering-students/nevada-today/news/2010/one-of-a-kind-products-designed-by-engineering-studentsOne-of-a-kind products designed by engineering studentsNanotech, just in time for the holidays at University of Nevada, Reno2010-12-20T00:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2010/student-continues-groundbreaking-work-in-hydrology/nevada-today/news/2010/student-continues-groundbreaking-work-in-hydrologyStudent continues groundbreaking work in hydrology2010-11-02T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/nirvana-for-scientists-and-students/nevada-today/news/2010/nirvana-for-scientists-and-students‘Nirvana’ for Scientists... and StudentsSummer internships at two renowned NASA research centers leave lasting impression for engineering students.2010-10-27T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/college-of-engineering-to-hold-renewable-energy-panel-oct-14/nevada-today/news/2010/college-of-engineering-to-hold-renewable-energy-panel-oct-14Nevada economy and renewable energy topic of panel discussion ThursdayPublic invited to first presentation in College of Engineering lecture series at the University2010-10-04T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/wise-advice/nevada-today/news/2010/wise-adviceWISE AdviceWomen in Science and Engineering program reaches fourth year2010-09-20T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/large-scale-dream/nevada-today/news/2010/large-scale-dreamLarge-Scale DreamNevada's renowned quake lab earns $18 million for expansion2010-09-30T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/engineering-demonstrates-successful-sludge-to-power-research/nevada-today/news/2010/engineering-demonstrates-successful-sludge-to-power-researchEngineering demonstrates successful sludge-to-power researchExperiment conducted at Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility2010-09-22T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/longtime-university-employee-rose-johns-passes-away/nevada-today/news/2010/longtime-university-employee-rose-johns-passes-awayLongtime University employee Rose Johns passes away2010-09-21T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/sierra-nevada-corporation-gives-1-million-for-energy-research/nevada-today/news/2010/sierra-nevada-corporation-gives-1-million-for-energy-researchSierra Nevada Corporation gives $1 million for a renewable power-generating systemEngineering department to build prototype transportable, efficient energy system2010-07-08T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2010/engineering-outreach-program-receives-grant/nevada-today/news/2010/engineering-outreach-program-receives-grantEngineering outreach program receives grant2010-02-23T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/brigadier-generals-message-job-opportunities-ahead/nevada-today/news/2009/brigadier-generals-message-job-opportunities-aheadBrigadier General's message: job opportunities ahead2009-10-23T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/wise-offers-a-safe-haven-for-female-science-students/nevada-today/news/2009/wise-offers-a-safe-haven-for-female-science-studentsWISE offers a safe haven for female science students2009-10-23T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/ready-for-research/nevada-today/news/2009/ready-for-researchReady for ResearchEngineering college taps veteran professor as its new associate dean2009-07-24T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/mobile-engineering-education-lab-program-rolls-to-success/nevada-today/news/2009/mobile-engineering-education-lab-program-rolls-to-successMobile Engineering Education Lab program rolls to success2009-07-07T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/engineering-summer-camps-swing-into-action/nevada-today/news/2009/engineering-summer-camps-swing-into-actionEngineering Summer Camps swing into action2009-07-07T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/renewing-the-future/nevada-today/news/2009/renewing-the-futureRenewing the FutureUniversity set to become renewable energy leader; potential is ‘limitless’2009-06-09T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/science-fair-director-feels-strong-affinity-for-event/nevada-today/news/2009/science-fair-director-feels-strong-affinity-for-eventScience Fair director feels strong affinity for eventGeorge Ochs brings more than 30 years experience to the event2009-03-24T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/re-engineering-the-college-of-engineering/nevada-today/news/2009/re-engineering-the-college-of-engineeringRe-engineering the College of EngineeringNew dean Manos Maragakis has big plans to improve college2009-02-26T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/maragakis-named-dean-of-nevadas-college-of-engineering/nevada-today/news/2009/maragakis-named-dean-of-nevadas-college-of-engineeringMaragakis named dean of Nevada's College of Engineering2009-02-13T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/nasas-space-grant-program-funds-interdisciplinary-minor/nevada-today/news/2009/nasas-space-grant-program-funds-interdisciplinary-minorNASA’s Space Grant Program funds interdisciplinary minor2009-02-06T21:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2009/finalists-for-engineering-dean-to-visit-campus/nevada-today/news/2009/finalists-for-engineering-dean-to-visit-campusFinalists for engineering dean to visit campus2009-01-12T08:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/stem-and-art/nevada-today/news/2019/stem-and-artSTEM professors draw inspiration from artFrom photography to winemaking and illustration, professors in science and engineering combine passions for art with careers in STEM2019-07-29T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/nuclear-packaging-program/nevada-today/news/2019/nuclear-packaging-programNuclear materials packaging makes transportation, storage safe and secureUniversity of Nevada, Reno hosts international summer session for nuclear packaging certificate2019-08-02T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/bin-li-brief/nevada-today/news/2019/bin-li-briefNew faculty research on magnesium alloys opens opportunities for other discoveriesBin Li, along with team of researchers, were recently featured in prestigious journal2019-08-06T19:00:00-07:00/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/ahmad-itani-named-vpr/nevada-today/news/2019/ahmad-itani-named-vprAhmad Itani named associate vice president for researchHis career studying and improving engineering of bridges now shifts to building connections to resources, opportunities, colleagues2019-08-08T19:00:00-07:00/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/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/ravi-subramanian-global-engagement/nevada-today/news/2019/ravi-subramanian-global-engagementCollege of Engineering faculty member creates global research opportunities for studentsRavi Subramanian, associate professor of chemical engineering, won the Global Engagement award from the University2019-08-30T18:30:00-07:00/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/summer-study-abroad-engineering-programs/nevada-today/news/2019/summer-study-abroad-engineering-programsA summer spent traveling and researching leads to enriching opportunities for engineering studentsCollege of Engineering offers student participants the chance to visit places in Europe, Mexico and more2019-09-19T20:40:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/gaann-grant-engineering/nevada-today/news/2019/gaann-grant-engineeringGAANN grant helps graduate students with fellowshipsProvided by the Department of Education, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering will use the grant for Ph.D. students2019-09-25T19:10:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/wolf-pack-racing-team/nevada-today/news/2019/wolf-pack-racing-teamWolf Pack Racing has the drive for a popular discipline of engineeringStudent club passionate about mechanics competes in Baja SAE competition against other colleges2019-08-05T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/krishna-pagilla-wef/nevada-today/news/2019/krishna-pagilla-wefGraduate research project honored at the Water Environment Federation’s annual conferenceThe research, conducted locally, helps evaluate the role of potable water reuse in the Truckee Meadows2019-09-30T18:05:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/aerospace-engineering-director/nevada-today/news/2019/aerospace-engineering-directorAerospace engineering program readies for takeoffPetros Voulgaris will join the University in 2020 to lead the new program, which will build on the College of Engineering's established research strengths in unmanned aerial systems.2019-10-10T17:44:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/soil-box-shake-table/nevada-today/news/2019/soil-box-shake-tableCollege of Engineering to test soil/building interaction in world-renowned earthquake engineering lab New capabilities for the seismic analysis of nuclear facilities funded by the DOE2019-10-11T16:53:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/make48-airs/nevada-today/news/2019/make48-airs'Make48' competition show features University's Biggest Little MakersAs national public-television show hits the air and the Internet, the experiential, makerspace culture continues to take hold on the University of Nevada, Reno campus2019-10-23T15:35:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/faces-of-the-pack-rebecca-histed/nevada-today/news/2019/faces-of-the-pack-rebecca-histedFaces of the Pack: Passion for mechanical engineering helps graduate student succeedRebecca Histed, graduate student, won a prestigious National Science Foundation award and makes a difference in the mechanical engineering department2019-10-30T11:10:00-07:00/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/2019/nwii-international-partnership/nevada-today/news/2019/nwii-international-partnershipNevada Water Innovation Institute and Polish partners sign collaboration agreementSharing knowledge and expertise for water infrastructure needs and economic growth2019-05-16T19:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2019/chuck-coronella-newir-manure/nevada-today/news/2019/chuck-coronella-newir-manureNEWIR manure challenges modern agricultural issues The innovative project requires significant interaction between engineers, social scientists and animal nutrition scientists2019-11-05T10:11:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/discovery-licensed-to-cachet/nevada-today/news/2019/discovery-licensed-to-cachetBiomedical engineering discovery is latest example of commercializationPatented technology by College of Engineering faculty member may have application in clinical testing and bioassay processes2019-11-19T20:09:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2019/hyeun-joong-yoon-student-researchers/nevada-today/news/2019/hyeun-joong-yoon-student-researchersThree students, multiple undergraduate awards, and one labHyeun Joong Yoon, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has created research opportunities for undergraduate students in his lab2019-12-12T19:09:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/kelly-cross-award/nevada-today/news/2020/kelly-cross-awardNew engineering faculty wins prestigious teaching and mentoring awardKelly Cross is also prominent in the engineering education program at the College of Engineering2020-01-09T19:51:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/ebme-faculty-new-books/nevada-today/news/2020/ebme-faculty-new-booksElectrical and biomedical engineering faculty publish booksThe publications reflect advancements in the engineering field 2020-01-14T18:10:00-08:00/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/nevada-water-innovation-institute/nevada-today/news/2020/nevada-water-innovation-instituteNevada Water Innovation Institute gains national recognitionSustainable water management for economic growth and enriching the natural water environment2020-01-29T19:06:00-08:00/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/cybersecurity-conference/nevada-today/news/2020/cybersecurity-conferenceDepartment of Energy program director is keynote speaker at Cybersecurity ConferenceFree registration closes Feb. 25 for the 2nd annual conference March 2 2020-02-20T18:40:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/undergrad-research-grows/nevada-today/news/2020/undergrad-research-growsUndergraduate Research: growing interest, growing support, new directorTanya Kelley named to guide the range of programs and services to encourage pursuit of research, scholarly and creative activities by undergraduates2020-02-11T23:51:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/floris-van-breugel-fellowship/nevada-today/news/2020/floris-van-breugel-fellowshipEarly-career investigator in mechanical engineering wins prestigious fellowship in interdisciplinary researchDr. Floris van Breugel studies insects for inspiration in designing robust and novel control systems for robots2020-02-20T18:40:00-08:00/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/vehicle-operating-costs-research/nevada-today/news/2020/vehicle-operating-costs-researchMaking a difference where the rubber meets the roadUniversity of Nevada, Reno pavement team completes a 5-year study to help improve nation’s highways2020-02-18T21:30:00-08:00/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/engineering-career-fair-2020/nevada-today/news/2020/engineering-career-fair-2020College of Engineering career fair helps students, employers connect on campusThis event has grown exponentially since 20112020-02-25T07:00:00-08:00/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/ieee-fellow-trzynadlowski/nevada-today/news/2020/ieee-fellow-trzynadlowskiElectrical engineering faculty honored for two decades of editorial serviceAndrzej Trzynadlowski has been at the University since 19872020-03-13T17:13:00-07:00/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/nv-energy-research/nevada-today/news/2020/nv-energy-researchCollaborative research project with NV Energy gets assistance from University professorsProfessors Hanif Livani and Mohammed Ben-Idris of the electrical engineering department will participate2020-08-31T18:31:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/engineering-rankings/nevada-today/news/2020/engineering-rankingsCollege of Engineering and all of its programs make 2020 U.S. News and World Report rankingsFirst time all eight programs placed in top tier of universities2020-03-19T15:36:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/graduate-renewable-energy-certificate-program/nevada-today/news/2020/graduate-renewable-energy-certificate-programGraduate Renewable Energy Certificate program finds interdisciplinary successWith an online format, working professionals, their schedules and locations bring benefits not found in the usual classroom setting2020-04-08T07:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/growing-career-awards/nevada-today/news/2020/growing-career-awardsWhat does it take to receive a National Science Foundation CAREER award?The latest prestigious early-career awards will advance research in wildfire-smoke forecasting, battery performance and understanding brain function2020-03-30T19:36:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/concrete-canoe-update/nevada-today/news/2020/concrete-canoe-updateCivil Engineering’s concrete canoe competition team hits wake of coronavirus pandemic With the MidPac Conference cancellation, ASCE looks to showcase canoes soon2020-04-10T17:06:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-edwin-casildo-rios/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-edwin-casildo-riosFaces of the Pack: First-generation engineering major finds his way in collegeEdwin Casildo Rios is the Senator-Elect for the College of Engineering2020-04-10T17:52:00-07:00/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/2020/valeria-nava-lauren-mazurowski-grfp/nevada-today/news/2020/valeria-nava-lauren-mazurowski-grfpEnvironmental engineering students receive research fellowship award from National Science Foundation Valeria Nava, senior, and Lauren Mazurowski, graduate student, were among ten students and two alumni at the University to be honored2020-04-23T02:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/vollstedt-wins-bible-award/nevada-today/news/2020/vollstedt-wins-bible-awardAnn-Marie Vollstedt earns the Paul & Judy Bible Teaching Excellence AwardThe student-nominated award recognizes the College of Engineering lecturer's commitment to her students in the lecture hall, the Zoom meeting room and the trebuchet field of competition.2020-04-14T21:38:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2009/engineering-summer-camps-bring-currents-to-life-for-students/nevada-today/news/2009/engineering-summer-camps-bring-currents-to-life-for-studentsEngineering Summer Camps bring currents to life for students2009-08-27T07:00:00-07:00/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/saiidi-to-retire/nevada-today/news/2020/saiidi-to-retireFoundation Professor M. “Saiid” Saiidi to retireAfter 41 years of a distinguished career in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Saiidi will retire at the end of this semester2020-04-22T19:09:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-michelle-falcon-mujica/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-michelle-falcon-mujicaFaces of the Pack: Engineering major finds her interests through research opportunities and leadership roles Michelle Falcon Mujica is active in the electrical engineering and renewable energy programs2020-05-13T17:24:00-07:00/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/virtual-engineering-summer-camps/nevada-today/news/2020/virtual-engineering-summer-campsCollege of Engineering sponsored summer camps embrace new virtual formatThe programs have 20 spots open for interested participants2020-05-18T18:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-steffany-yang/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-steffany-yangFaces of the Pack: ASUN senator works hard to give back to community through outreach programs and activismThird-year student Steffany Yang represents the College of Engineering and is the chair for the Committee on Academics and Student Affairs2020-05-22T16:58:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/gsa-engineering-award-winners/nevada-today/news/2020/gsa-engineering-award-winnersGraduate Student Association announces Spring 2020 award winnersEighteen winners are associated with the College of Engineering2020-05-27T17:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/k-12-engineering-outreach-programs-grant/nevada-today/news/2020/k-12-engineering-outreach-programs-grantThe College of Engineering K12 Outreach Educational Programs receive grant support The grant will increase outreach in rural areas while expanding solar and water education programs.2020-05-27T22:56:00-07:00/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/2020/2020-international-women-in-engineering-day/nevada-today/news/2020/2020-international-women-in-engineering-dayWomen in engineering are leading and succeedingEnrollment during Fall 2019 semester shows 553 female students in engineering, or 18.5% of the program2020-06-23T19:52:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/undergraduate-research-symposium-2020/nevada-today/news/2020/undergraduate-research-symposium-2020Research-based work of 58 undergraduate students highlighted at symposiumAnnual Undergraduate Research Symposium pivots to virtual with project presentations from a variety of disciplines, from STEM to the social sciences, arts and humanities2020-06-11T23:46:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/mechanical-engineering-research-grants/nevada-today/news/2020/mechanical-engineering-research-grantsNational Science Foundation awards environmental engineering and advanced manufacturing grants to mechanical engineering departmentThe research will improve oil spill recovery and reduce the carbon footprint of manufacturers2020-06-15T17:19:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/swe-student-experiences/nevada-today/news/2020/swe-student-experiencesSociety of Women Engineers provides key mentorship to women in engineeringSWE members experience networking and career opportunities while promoting gender quality in engineering and technology2020-06-24T19:20:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/center-of-academic-excellence-in-cyber-defense/nevada-today/news/2020/center-of-academic-excellence-in-cyber-defenseUniversity earns designation as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD)The College of Engineering B.S. in computer science with a minor in cybersecurity degree program earns prestigious CAE-CD designation from the NSA and the DHS.2020-06-15T15:08:00-07:00/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/leap-hi-wildfire-grant/nevada-today/news/2020/leap-hi-wildfire-grant“Our lives should not be sacrificed this easily”: Camp Fire tragedy leads to new wildfire researchThe National Science Foundation has awarded Assistant Professor Hamed Ebrahimian a $2 million grant to develop novel wildfire risk assessment and mitigation tools.2020-06-24T17:08:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-forrest-hierholzer/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-forrest-hierholzerFaces of the Pack: Graduate student gains experience in rapidly growing engineering fieldForrest Hierholzer is researching asphalt pavement durability in the civil and environmental engineering department2020-07-01T17:17:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/earthquake-laser-sensor/nevada-today/news/2020/earthquake-laser-sensorNew laser-sensor tech developed for real-time monitoring of building earthquake damageTo help responders determine safety of building and inform earthquake recovery decisions2020-07-14T20:15:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/water-research-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2020/water-research-scholarshipWater research leads to prestigious scholarshipEnvironmental Engineering Ph.D. candidate Lydia Peri recently earned the Water Environment Federation’s WEF Canham Graduate Studies Scholarship for her work in water purification.2020-08-11T16:19:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/sars-cov-2-wastewater-survey/nevada-today/news/2020/sars-cov-2-wastewater-surveyUniversity partners with cities to study COVID-19 virus prevalence in wastewaterCollege of Engineering leads wastewater environmental surveillance in the Truckee Meadows2020-08-20T17:03:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/engineering-on-the-move/nevada-today/news/2020/engineering-on-the-moveThe College of Engineering is on the moveAs the fall semester begins, the College of Engineering is moving into the new William N. Pennington Engineering Building2020-08-26T17:48:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/astm-standard/nevada-today/news/2020/astm-standardNew ASTM standard makes our roads greener and less expensiveWorking with NDOT, the Pavement Engineering & Science program in the Western Regional Superpave Center has developed a standalone standard for asphalt testing that has been adopted by ASTM.2020-09-03T16:11:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-nicole-elias/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-nicole-eliasFaces of the Pack: Graduate student overcomes challenges of immigrating to excel in Pavement Science and Engineering programPh.D. candidate Nicole Elias left her home in Lebanon in pursuit of her dreams.2020-09-09T15:33:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/ecem-bas-wins-3-minute-thesis/nevada-today/news/2020/ecem-bas-wins-3-minute-thesisPostdoctoral researcher wins international 3-minute thesis video competition Elif Ecem Baş developed a machine learning algorithm that improves cyber-physical seismic hybrid simulations.2020-09-21T21:25:00-07:00/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/construction-management-program/nevada-today/news/2020/construction-management-programConstruction management program builds interested engineers from the ground upThe new construction management minor will be housed in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering.2020-09-22T15:53:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/create-welcomes-second-cohort/nevada-today/news/2020/create-welcomes-second-cohortCREATE program welcomes second cohort, celebrates successful first yearThe NSF-funded program aims to recruit, retain and engage academically talented engineering students through scholarships and academic support services.2020-09-28T15:43:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/pagilla-elected-asce-fellow/nevada-today/news/2020/pagilla-elected-asce-fellowKrishna Pagilla has been elected a fellow of the ASCEThe election honors Pagilla’s more than 25 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment engineering, water resource recovery, water reuse, and environmental molecular biology and biotechnology.2020-09-28T15:43:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/phd-in-engineering-education/nevada-today/news/2020/phd-in-engineering-educationNew Ph.D. program will improve engineering education for all learnersThe College of Engineering aims to improve classroom practices and increase diversity in the field.2020-10-05T15:52:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/engineering-k12-virtual/nevada-today/news/2020/engineering-k12-virtualCollege of Engineering outreach programs go onlineA new after-school program will provide engineering lessons and math and science assistance and an EPIC Saturday virtual lab will demonstrate engineering principles in action.2020-10-07T15:56:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/tms-scholarships/nevada-today/news/2020/tms-scholarshipsMaterials Science and Engineering undergraduates earn prestigious scholarshipsZachary Wolff and Alexander Goldman have earned scholarships from the TMS Society, a national organization that awards only ten scholarships annually.2020-10-08T15:56:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/covid-19-rapid-test/nevada-today/news/2020/covid-19-rapid-testCOVID-19 rapid test has successful lab results, research moves to next stages University of Nevada, Reno engineers and virologists team up for novel approach2020-10-13T12:13:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/2020-distinguished-lecture-series/nevada-today/news/2020/2020-distinguished-lecture-seriesJanet Napolitano, former secretary of Homeland Security, to speak at University's 2020 Distinguished Lecture SeriesHosted by the College of Engineering, the community-oriented event will occur virtually on November 4.2020-10-15T15:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/hao-xu-roadside-lidar/nevada-today/news/2020/hao-xu-roadside-lidarNew roadside LiDAR sensors help build a safer transportation infrastructureUniversity of Nevada, Reno engineering researchers have expanded a network of LiDAR sensors to improve traffic efficiency, reduce accidents and facilitate the use of autonomous vehicles.2020-10-19T15:43:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/bin-li-nsf-grants/nevada-today/news/2020/bin-li-nsf-grantsNSF grants fund research on lightweight magnesium alloysChemical and Materials Department Professor Bin Li received two grants from the National Science Foundation to fund his research on the ductility of magnesium alloys.2020-10-21T16:46:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2020/sara-davis-cse-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2020/sara-davis-cse-scholarshipComputer Science student Sara Davis wins Intel SWE Scholarship for engineering researchSara Davis a Ph D student in Computer Science Engineering received a scholarship from the Society of Women Engineers for her research in reducing bias in AI systems2020-10-22T16:43:00-07:00/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/2020/2020-distinguished-lecture-series-recap/nevada-today/news/2020/2020-distinguished-lecture-series-recapJanet Napolitano discusses DHS during COVID-19 at College of Engineering's 2020 Distinguished Lecture SeriesThe former Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security described the current challenges facing the country and offered a hopeful closing remark2020-11-05T15:18:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/van-breugel-young-investigator-research-program/nevada-today/news/2020/van-breugel-young-investigator-research-programFloris van Breugel awarded prestigious Air Force Research Laboratory grantVan Breugel is one of 36 scientists to receive $450,000 through the Air Force's Young Investigator Research Program (YIP) from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)2020-11-12T15:18:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/winter-2020-senior-scholars/nevada-today/news/2020/winter-2020-senior-scholarsUniversity honors Fall 2020 Senior Scholar recipientsUniversity of Nevada, Reno and the Nevada Alumni Association recognize 9 graduates with top grade-point average2020-12-04T00:43:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/covid-risk-meter/nevada-today/news/2020/covid-risk-meterNew mechanical engineering professor assists with COVID-19 Risk MeterCollege of Engineering Assistant Professor Aditya Nair is developing the predictive capabilities of the Truckee Meadows COVID-19 Risk Meter2020-12-08T16:01:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-victoria-defilippi/nevada-today/news/2020/faces-of-the-pack-victoria-defilippiFaces of the Pack: Engineering student leads SWE through age of COVID-19Victoria Defilippi is the current president of the University’s chapter for the Society of Women Engineers. She seeks new opportunities to bring students together in the time of a global pandemic.2020-12-10T17:58:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2020/gaann-welcomes-first-cohort/nevada-today/news/2020/gaann-welcomes-first-cohortGAANN welcomes first cohort of fellows for fall 2020The Graduate Assistantship in Areas of National Need program in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering welcomed its first cohort this fall.2020-12-16T21:17:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/snc-forgoes-holiday-party/nevada-today/news/2021/snc-forgoes-holiday-partySierra Nevada Corporation forgoes holiday and year-end meetings, donates to College of EngineeringDonations were made based on Sierra Nevada Corporation employee recommendations.2021-01-11T17:04:00-08:00/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/a-firm-foundation-when-the-ground-is-shaky/nevada-today/news/2021/a-firm-foundation-when-the-ground-is-shakyA firm foundation when the ground is shakyResearchers demonstrate the benefits of helical piles in withstanding soil liquefaction during earthquakes.2021-01-27T19:29:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/faces-of-the-pack-kelsey-scalaro/nevada-today/news/2021/faces-of-the-pack-kelsey-scalaroFaces of the Pack: Kelsey ScalaroEngineering education Ph.D. student and CREATE program coordinator emphasizes identity and community for academic and industry success2021-02-09T19:53:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/covid-disinfectant/nevada-today/news/2021/covid-disinfectantTitanium and ultraviolet light powerful combination against SARS-CoV-2 virusUniversity of Nevada, Reno team developing surface and air disinfectant technology2021-02-12T16:09:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/fan-nsf-career-award/nevada-today/news/2021/fan-nsf-career-awardNSF CAREER award leads to better batteries, a more diverse scientific communityLast year, Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor Feifei Fan earned a National Science Foundation CAREER award for her research on lithium-ion rechargeable batteries. She shares the scientific, commercial and societal implications of the project.2021-03-02T20:12:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/faces-of-the-pack-sierra-gonzales/nevada-today/news/2021/faces-of-the-pack-sierra-gonzalesFaces of the Pack: Six seconds to historyThe College of Engineering recognizes the contributions of its exceptional alumni like Sierra Gonzales through its Profiles in Excellence series.2021-03-01T19:53:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/swe-evening-with-industry/nevada-today/news/2021/swe-evening-with-industryThe Society of Women Engineers connects students with industryEvening with Industry brought 65 students and 11 companies together to help students and new graduates prepare themselves professionally to become engineers.2021-03-03T21:07:00-08:00/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/cross-named-1000-black-scientists/nevada-today/news/2021/cross-named-1000-black-scientistsKelly Cross named one of 1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists in AmericaCell Mentor named Cross on the list designed to "dismantle the myth that outstanding Black scientists make up a small percentage of the scientific community."2021-03-05T17:56:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/makerspace-at-innevation-center/nevada-today/news/2021/makerspace-at-innevation-centerMakerspace at the Innevation Center allows users to discover, learn, build and connect Offering equipment, resources and support – plus its first ever Makerthon – this well-equipped space encourages creation and real-world learning2021-03-09T20:00:00-08:00/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/covid-wastewater-study/nevada-today/news/2021/covid-wastewater-studyWastewater testing finds SARS-CoV-2 in Truckee Meadows wastewaterUniversity partners with cities, county for wastewater environmental surveillance during pandemic2021-03-23T15:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/2021-post-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2021/2021-post-scholarshipTwo mechanical engineering graduate students named 2021 Roy G. Post Scholarship recipientsPh.D. candidates Megan Higley and Frank Pulciano have received the Post Scholarship for their research in nuclear energy and packaging.2021-03-25T16:27:00-07:00/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/college-of-engineering-rankings/nevada-today/news/2021/college-of-engineering-rankingsCollege of Engineering and its programs make 2021 U.S. News and World Report rankingsFor the second year in a row, the College of Engineering and all of the ranking-eligible graduate engineering programs housed within it received rankings.2021-04-05T23:26:00-07:00/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/iea-women-and-minority-in-construction-scholarship-established/nevada-today/news/2021/iea-women-and-minority-in-construction-scholarship-establishedIEA Women & Minority in Construction Scholarship establishedThe first recipients will be named in Fall 2021.2021-05-04T16:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/misra-named-2021-established-innovator/nevada-today/news/2021/misra-named-2021-established-innovatorMano Misra named 2021 University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Established InnovatorThe award honors a career that includes 19 patents, 240 papers, and research funding totaling $35 million, in addition to mentorship of more than 50 M.S. and Ph.D. students.2021-05-05T19:16:00-07:00/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/yan-wang-career-award/nevada-today/news/2021/yan-wang-career-awardNSF CAREER Award recipient Yan Wang investigates phonon waves to develop effective thermal engineering strategiesResearch will advance heat-transfer solutions for microchip and laser technologies through improved nanoscale engineering 2021-05-18T19:42:00-07:00/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/tahti-wins-speech-competition/nevada-today/news/2021/tahti-wins-speech-competitionOlivia Tahti wins Madani-Gordaninejad Speech CompetitionThe environmental engineering student’s speech, “Still Water in Coal Run,” focused on the importance of ethical practice in water infrastructure engineering.2021-06-03T17:53:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/roser-awarded-grfp/nevada-today/news/2021/roser-awarded-grfpWilliam Roser named fellow in the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship ProgramThe civil engineering doctoral student is also a GAANN Fellow focused on improving the earthquake-resiliency of structures to reduce their carbon footprint.2021-06-09T03:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/most-ever-career-awards/nevada-today/news/2021/most-ever-career-awardsMost ever CAREER Awards received by University faculty 8 awardees representing 4 colleges/school receive NSF’s prestigious award in support of early-career success and continued development2021-06-07T19:49:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/buckle-named-distinguished-researcher/nevada-today/news/2021/buckle-named-distinguished-researcherFoundation Professor Ian Buckle named 2021 Regents’ Distinguished ResearcherThe Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents’ award honors the exemplary contributions to bridge and earthquake engineering of College of Engineering Professor Ian Buckle.2021-06-08T17:53:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/fiber-optic-seismic-sensing/nevada-today/news/2021/fiber-optic-seismic-sensingUniversity of Nevada, Reno scientists and engineers collaborating on seismic survey for earthquakesUnraveling the sub-surface geology of the Truckee Meadows using fiber-optics2021-06-17T20:05:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/tyreis-gatson/nevada-today/news/2021/tyreis-gatsonFaces of the Pack: Tyreis GatsonMechanical engineering student lands internship with NASA2021-07-06T18:55:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/david-cantu-career-award/nevada-today/news/2021/david-cantu-career-awardNSF CAREER Award recipient David Cantu investigates the processes for extracting rare earth elementsBecause of the important role rare earth elements play in modern applications, the research is critical for the continued advancement of cutting-edge technology.2021-07-23T19:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/chemical-engineering-student-earns-prestigious-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2021/chemical-engineering-student-earns-prestigious-scholarshipChemical Engineering student earns prestigious scholarshipThe American Chemical Society selected senior Jerren Bailey as one of its 138 ACS Scholars2021-08-02T19:05:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/ai-for-dynamic-systems/nevada-today/news/2021/ai-for-dynamic-systemsMechanical Engineering professors are founding members in new institute: AI for Dynamic SystemsA five-year, $20-million National Science Foundation collaboration brings together researchers from 9 universities.2021-09-03T04:05:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/cceer-peer-forum/nevada-today/news/2021/cceer-peer-forumCenter for Civil Earthquake Engineering Research organizes the 2021 PEER Pacific Rim ForumThe forum brought together 241 international participants with 41 international speakers to advance integrated earthquake engineering research.2021-09-08T16:37:00-07:00/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/zheng-and-li/nevada-today/news/2021/zheng-and-liDOE grant expands materials testing ability, increases capacity for nuclear researchResearchers can now investigate nano-scale materials with expanded in-situ transmission electron microscope capabilities.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/2021/2021-distinguished-lecture-series-paula-kerger/nevada-today/news/2021/2021-distinguished-lecture-series-paula-kergerPaula Kerger, PBS president, to speak at the 2021 Distinguished Lecture SeriesHosted by the College of Engineering, the community-oriented event will occur virtually on November 3.2021-10-20T23:37:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/engineering-scholarships/nevada-today/news/2021/engineering-scholarshipsFive years, nearly $4 million in scholarshipsStudents in the College of Engineering receive a range of scholarships to fulfill their academic and professional goals.2021-10-20T23:37:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/delta-variant-tracked/nevada-today/news/2021/delta-variant-trackedWastewater survey tracks COVID-19 Delta variant in Truckee MeadowsUniversity of Nevada, Reno, Sparks and Washoe County continue research, surveillance2021-11-05T15:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2021/distinguished-lecture-series-2021-recap/nevada-today/news/2021/distinguished-lecture-series-2021-recapPaula Kerger discusses public media in College of Engineering's 2021 Distinguished Lecture SeriesThe president and CEO of PBS delivered the lecture “Science & Technology: The Role of Public Media in Sparking Change”2021-11-08T23:07:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/hao-xu-advances-manufacturing/nevada-today/news/2021/hao-xu-advances-manufacturingHao Xu advances manufacturing, improves communicationDepartment of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering Assistant Professor Hao Xu is developing next-generation communication strategies with wide-ranging applications, including advanced manufacturing.2021-11-29T20:39:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/ben-idris-pursues-green-energy/nevada-today/news/2021/ben-idris-pursues-green-energyIn pursuit of green, sustainable and reliable energyDepartment of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering Assistant Professor Mohammed Ben-Idris is taking a multi-pronged approach to satisfying our energy needs for years to come.2021-11-29T17:07:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/parvin-cancer-research/nevada-today/news/2021/parvin-cancer-researchBahram Parvin advances breast cancer researchElectrical and Biomedical Engineering Professor Bahram Parvin and his lab have developed a novel method for treating breast cancer that promises to be more effective and less toxic than traditional treatments.2021-11-29T17:07:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/moustafa-arab-american-frontiers-symposium/nevada-today/news/2021/moustafa-arab-american-frontiers-symposiumMoustafa presents at Arab-American Frontiers SymposiumThe symposium provides opportunities for collaboration among the select 65 international participants.2021-11-30T17:07:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2021/nevada-institute-for-sustainability-receives-support/nevada-today/news/2021/nevada-institute-for-sustainability-receives-supportNevada Institute for Sustainability receives gifts from NextEra Energy ResourcesThe gifts will facilitate the development of a minor in sustainability.2021-12-03T17:22:00-08:00/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/girls-and-engineering/nevada-today/news/2022/girls-and-engineeringGirls and engineering are the focus of outreach eventCollege of Engineering works to inspire young minds at Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day Feb. 24. 2022-03-01T18:52:00-08:00/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/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/titanium-research/nevada-today/news/2022/titanium-researchTitanium alloys research has potential industry benefitsEngineering professor gets NSF grant to research advanced manufacturing of titanium alloys.2022-03-14T16:23:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/ashish-kasar-gets-regents-award/nevada-today/news/2022/ashish-kasar-gets-regents-awardRegents recognize Mechanical Engineering doctoral candidateAshish Kasar wins a Sam Lieberman Regents’ Award for Student Scholarship.2022-03-22T15:24:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/zheng-career-award/nevada-today/news/2022/zheng-career-awardTitanium alloys research explores new concept in materials science and engineeringEngineering Professor Yufeng Zheng receives National Science Foundation CAREER award to research novel alloys design.2022-03-28T17:09:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/faces-of-the-pack-sydney-fields/nevada-today/news/2022/faces-of-the-pack-sydney-fieldsMaterials science and engineering student wins big at international conferenceSydney Fields won best poster award at her first conference, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society 2022 Annual Meeting & Exhibition2022-03-30T16:00:00-07:00/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/ncar-partners-with-american-battery-technology-company/nevada-today/news/2022/ncar-partners-with-american-battery-technology-companyNevada Center for Applied Research extends University co-location to American Battery Technology CompanyLatest collaboration brings new R&D venture to campus, opportunities to students and economic development to Nevada2022-04-25T16:23:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/angelina-padilla-wins-tibbitts/nevada-today/news/2022/angelina-padilla-wins-tibbittsTen years of great work and a Tibbitts Award for Angelina PadillaMechanical Engineering professor finds real-world ways to teach students2022-05-09T22:32:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/batteries-energy-storage-minor/nevada-today/news/2022/batteries-energy-storage-minorUniversity of Nevada, Reno faculty focus on batteries research, education and workforce training to meet world’s energy futureNevada Institute for Sustainability improves performance of electric vehicles and the grid, and connects to nation’s first Batteries and Energy Storage Technologies Minor2022-05-11T17:56:00-07:00/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/2022/engineering-speech-contest-/nevada-today/news/2022/engineering-speech-contest-Bioprinting gets a boostEngineering student Erick Bandala wins speech competition with presentation about 3D bioprinting.2022-05-31T15:16:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/banner-year-for-nsf-grfp/nevada-today/news/2022/banner-year-for-nsf-grfpBanner year for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program awardsAn all-time high of 13 student-awardees affiliated with the University of Nevada, Reno receive the prestigious NSF fellowship2022-06-07T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/queering-stem-culture-book/nevada-today/news/2022/queering-stem-culture-book‘Queering STEM Culture’ set to publish June 28Engineering professor co-edits book exploring experiences of queer and trans community and their allies in post-secondary STEM settings.2022-06-22T23:07:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/engineering-dean/nevada-today/news/2022/engineering-deanUniversity of Nevada, Reno names Erick Jones dean of the College of EngineeringJones is a senior science advisor in the Office of the Chief Economist at the U.S. State Department2022-07-01T16:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/aadp-awards/nevada-today/news/2022/aadp-awardsAsphalt research recognizedAAPT awards national scholarship to two graduate students.2022-07-20T18:26:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/eeri-award/nevada-today/news/2022/eeri-award University postdoc receives national recognitionEarthquake researcher Maha Kenawy honored with EERI Younger Member Award. 2022-07-22T14:50:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/mckenzie-professorship/nevada-today/news/2022/mckenzie-professorshipEarthquake research, commitment to students recognizedCivil engineering professor Keri Ryan has been named McKenzie Professor.2022-08-03T19:12:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/aditya-nair-doe-award/nevada-today/news/2022/aditya-nair-doe-awardMechanical Engineering Assistant Professor wins DOE Early Career AwardAditya Nair’s network project receives an Early Career Research Program grant.2022-08-12T14:52:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/2022-career-awards/nevada-today/news/2022/2022-career-awards7 faculty members receive CAREER Awards in support of early-career successWith the latest round of this prestigious NSF award, the University’s community of faculty-recipients grows2022-08-16T15:41:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/duckietown/nevada-today/news/2022/duckietownIntegrating big data into robotics with DuckietownA fresh perspective on robotics and how it can be applied across various levels of education2022-08-19T16:00:00-07:00/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/maryam-sarmazdeh-nih-grant/nevada-today/news/2022/maryam-sarmazdeh-nih-grantEngineering protein therapeutics for Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases may result from University researchChemical & Materials Engineering Assistant Professor Maryam Sarmazdeh receives federal grant for bioengineering project2022-09-07T15:17:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/soil-box-system-launch/nevada-today/news/2022/soil-box-system-launchNew experimental facility tests interaction of soil and structures during earthquakes The latest College of Engineering capability to create realistic earthquakes in the laboratory will pair with collaborators’ expertise and supercomputing to lead to resilient buildings and infrastructure2022-09-15T19:42:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/nwii-anniversary/nevada-today/news/2022/nwii-anniversaryNevada Water Innovation Institute celebrates five yearsUniversity-led partnership works on COVID-19 wastewater surveillance, advanced purified water technologies and other water resiliency and sustainability research2022-10-03T15:06:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/toxic-waste-alaska/nevada-today/news/2022/toxic-waste-alaskaFormer Alaskan defense sites: potential toxicant source as climate warmsCollege of Engineering researcher leads team to track chemicals through food web, mitigate impacts2022-10-06T17:03:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/soil-box-design-team/nevada-today/news/2022/soil-box-design-teamUnprecedented Laminar Soil Box System demonstrates state-of-the-art design and engineering expertiseCollege of Engineering team answers the call – yet again – to design an experimental facility to advance seismic safety and resilience of buildings, structures, systems2022-10-13T23:17:00-07:00/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/yerington-usda-rd/nevada-today/news/2022/yerington-usda-rdAging infrastructure in rural Nevada sees alumni-led improvementsYerington nears the completion of a USDA-funded project to remove and replace the rural Nevada city's 100-year-old sewer and water systems.2022-10-19T22:35:00-07:00/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/2022/erick-jones-resilience/nevada-today/news/2022/erick-jones-resilienceEngineering dean serves on panel presenting disaster mitigation report to National AcademyCommittee on Hazard Mitigation and Resilience Applied Research Topics discusses report at Oct. 18 virtual event2022-10-25T14:59:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/advanced-manufacturing/nevada-today/news/2022/advanced-manufacturingNevada Engineering dean participates in White House committee investigating advanced manufacturing and engineering, supply chains‘National Strategy for Advanced Manufacturing,’ released this month, lays out four-year plan2022-10-27T17:04:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2022/deming-award/nevada-today/news/2022/deming-awardMechanical Engineering professor wins national award for nuclear packaging programThe Deming Award is given by Graduate School USA.2022-11-09T17:54:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/cceer-data-collaboration/nevada-today/news/2022/cceer-data-collaborationEarthquake engineering leverages new massive data sharing network from DOE's national labs CCEER director David McCallen presented an application example of the latest version of the next generation ESnet data network roll-out at October event2022-11-10T17:26:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/create-jacob-gosz/nevada-today/news/2022/create-jacob-goszCREATE Scholar Jacob GoszA Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Jacob Gosz is a member of the second cohort of CREATE program scholars.2022-11-14T16:14:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/create-tyreis-gatson/nevada-today/news/2022/create-tyreis-gatsonCREATE Scholar Tyreis GatsonA Q-&-A with one of the scholars from the National Science Foundation-funded “Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers” program. Tyreis Gatson is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.2022-11-21T16:22:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/mckenzie-scholar-meeting/nevada-today/news/2022/mckenzie-scholar-meetingMcKenzie Foundation professorship Civil & Environmental EngineeringProfessor Keri Ryan is the first McKenzie professor2022-11-22T16:22:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/infrastructure-forum/nevada-today/news/2022/infrastructure-forumCivil and environmental engineering research showcased at Nov. 18 Infrastructure ForumEvent aims to spark new partnerships with government, industry and academia.2022-11-22T16:01:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/engineering-state-of-the-college/nevada-today/news/2022/engineering-state-of-the-collegeLithium Supply Chain Process, Engineering Innovation and Education part of College of Engineering visionNew Engineering Dean Erick Jones laid out his visions in State of the College address2022-11-29T21:16:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/tesla-event/nevada-today/news/2022/tesla-eventEngineering dean hails innovative, sustainable Tesla SemiCollege of Engineering has a history of collaborating with Tesla on student internships and jobs2022-12-02T16:46:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/create-amelia-bryan/nevada-today/news/2022/create-amelia-bryanCREATE Scholar Amelia BryanA Q-&-A with one of the scholars from the National Science Foundation-funded “Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers” program. Amelia Bryan is a member of the second cohort of CREATE program scholars.  2022-12-07T17:49:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/engr-winter-commencement/nevada-today/news/2022/engr-winter-commencementEngineering confers 138 degrees at Winter CommencementThirty-seven graduates, Dean Erick Jones participate in Order of the Engineer ceremony.2022-12-12T17:37:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/create-sunshine-rodriguez/nevada-today/news/2022/create-sunshine-rodriguezCREATE Scholar Sunshine RodriquezA Q-&-A with one of the scholars from the National Science Foundation-funded “Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers” program. Sunshine Rodriguez is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.2022-12-14T16:25:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/sydney-fields-award/nevada-today/news/2022/sydney-fields-awardEngineering student wins TMS scholarshipMentor says Sydney Fields’ work represents highest standard of undergraduate student research.2022-12-21T16:13:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2022/zheng-award/nevada-today/news/2022/zheng-awardEngineering professor recognized by international Minerals, Metals & Materials SocietyYufeng Zheng awarded a Young Leaders Professional Development Award2022-12-29T16:20:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/mccallen-simcenter-chair/nevada-today/news/2023/mccallen-simcenter-chairCivil engineering professor to chair advisory board for NSF center addressing natural hazardsDavid McCallen to lead NHERI SimCenter advisory board.2023-01-03T16:06:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/lei-cao-career-award/nevada-today/news/2023/lei-cao-career-awardMechanical Engineering assistant professor wins CAREER awardLei Cao’s research could help industry manufacture stronger, more flexible titanium alloys2023-01-05T16:34:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/nepal-mou/nevada-today/news/2023/nepal-mouInternational exchange with Nepalese university underwayCollege of Engineering Dean Erick Jones facilitated Memorandum of Understanding with Tribhuvan University2023-01-09T17:24:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/coen-new-deans/nevada-today/news/2023/coen-new-deansCollege of Engineering expands leadership team to support new strategic planResearch, workforce development and academic excellence remain top priorities2023-01-10T16:00:00-08:00/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/read-watch-listen/recognitions/011023-publications-jeongwon-park/nevada-today/read-watch-listen/recognitions/011023-publications-jeongwon-parkAssociate Professor Jeongwon Park published paper for Scientific Reports' December 2022 issuePark's paper focused on predictive modeling of the progression of Parkinson's disease2023-01-10T20:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/usdot-student-award/nevada-today/news/2023/usdot-student-awardCivil Engineering student recognized by U.S. Department of TransportationDoctoral candidate Milana Cimesa receives Outstanding Student of the Year award.2023-01-20T16:07:00-08:00/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/zheng-track-4-award/nevada-today/news/2023/zheng-track-4-awardMaterials engineering assistant professor continues work on titanium alloysAssistant Professor Yufeng Zheng receives NSF EPSCoR Fellowship grant2023-01-30T16:26:00-08:00/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/sarmazdeh-wic-leadership-and-grant/nevada-today/news/2023/sarmazdeh-wic-leadership-and-grantMaryam Raeeszadeh-Sarmazdeh leads protein engineering research and diversity in chemical engineeringInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science is Feb. 11.2023-02-10T16:43:00-08:00/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/intelligent-mobility/nevada-today/news/2023/intelligent-mobilityIntelligent Mobility: public bus automatically detects, reports damaged signals, signs and other maintenance issues to RTC team Through partnership with RTC of Washoe County, a University team is testing the new, first-of-its-kind ‘digital twin’ technology on the streets of Reno2023-02-17T19:49:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/digital-simulator/nevada-today/news/2023/digital-simulatorPower on New testing instrument, only one of its kind in Nevada, allows College of Engineering to expand research into power grids2023-03-14T14:59:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/biomedical-engineering-career-event/nevada-today/news/2023/biomedical-engineering-career-eventInterested in a bioengineering career?Learn about the bioengineering field at March 30 event2023-03-15T14:48:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/rtdensity/nevada-today/news/2023/rtdensityRubber hits the road for RTDensityElectrical Engineering Professor Sesh Commuri’s road construction tool goes to market2023-03-21T15:13:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/roy-post-scholarship/nevada-today/news/2023/roy-post-scholarshipMechanical Engineering grad student wins Post Foundation ScholarshipNational prize recognizes those studying nuclear waste management2023-03-27T13:11:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/strategic-plan/nevada-today/news/2023/strategic-planCollege of Engineering listens to industry, academiaLocal leaders provide input on new strategic plan, due later this year2023-04-04T15:51:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/concrete-canoe/nevada-today/news/2023/concrete-canoeUniversity’s Concrete Canoe team set to compete April 15 at Sparks MarinaEvent is part of a regional civil engineering competition April 13-15 at the University2023-04-10T15:18:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/steve-clayton-award/nevada-today/news/2023/steve-clayton-awardIT Technician Steve Clayton fixes ‘whatever we’ve messed up’Clayton wins Classified Employee of the Month award for April2023-04-19T01:18:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/concrete-canoe-win/nevada-today/news/2023/concrete-canoe-winUniversity’s Concrete Canoe team wins ISWS regional competitionTeam is raising funds to compete in the national competition this June2023-04-19T15:55:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/parvin-nci-grant/nevada-today/news/2023/parvin-nci-grantBahram Parvin receives $2.2 million to develop a novel cancer therapeutic by reprogramming the tumor microenvironmentThe ‘holy grail’ of cancer treatment is to develop a therapy that eliminates cancer cells without collateral damage2023-04-20T15:13:00-07:00/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/jones-nsf-brief/nevada-today/news/2023/jones-nsf-briefCollege of Engineering dean joins NSF advisory committee Erick Jones to serve three-year term on the NSF Directorate for STEM Education2023-04-24T16:59:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/plastic-pavement/nevada-today/news/2023/plastic-pavementRecycled-plastic pavement withstands heavy trucks and extreme weatherPartnership between University of Nevada, Reno and Granite Construction2023-04-24T18:59:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/engineering-rankings-2023-24/nevada-today/news/2023/engineering-rankings-2023-24Engineering moves up in U.S. News & World Report grad school rankingsWith an eye toward further advancement, the College of Engineering concurrently is working on new strategic plan2023-04-25T15:18:00-07:00/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/craig-moore-story/nevada-today/news/2023/craig-moore-storyPrestigious DOE fellowship awarded to Engineering doctoral studentCraig Moore gets $169,000 to study nuclear energy solutions over the next three years2023-05-01T14:55:00-07:00/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/tallwood-earthquake-shake-table-research/nevada-today/news/2023/tallwood-earthquake-shake-table-researchUniversity researchers are key players in world’s tallest full-scale building ever tested on Earthquake Shake TableResearchers intend to prove the resilience of tall timber buildings when they simulate a series of large earthquakes on a 10-story mass timber building2023-05-08T14:30:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/nsf-engines-development-award/nevada-today/news/2023/nsf-engines-development-awardUniversity of Nevada, Reno wins highly competitive NSF Engines Development AwardAward to support initial 24-month process of lithium battery workforce and economic development in Nevada2023-05-11T15:25:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/chidambaram-regents-award/nevada-today/news/2023/chidambaram-regents-awardDev Chidambaram wins Regents Mid-Career Researcher awardChemical & Materials Engineering professor is preparing students to work in green, sustainable technologies of the future2023-05-16T14:28:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/abbey-hageman-award/nevada-today/news/2023/abbey-hageman-awardEngineering student set to study nuclear power policy during 9-week D.C. internshipFor Abbey Hageman, nuclear is one of many interests2023-05-17T15:13:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/engineering-graduation-spring-2023/nevada-today/news/2023/engineering-graduation-spring-2023Engineering graduates nearly 400 students May 19Spring 2023 commencement activities also included Order of the Engineer and graduation celebration events2023-05-24T15:37:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/sagebrushers-s2-ep6-jones/nevada-today/news/2023/sagebrushers-s2-ep6-jonesSagebrushers season 2 ep. 6: College of Engineering Dean Erick JonesCollege of Engineering leads the way in preparing students for roles within the lithium supply chain2023-05-31T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/bradley-crowell-visit/nevada-today/news/2023/bradley-crowell-visitNRC Commissioner visits College of EngineeringFaculty, students showcase nuclear-related programs2023-06-02T15:37:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/water-resiliency-center/nevada-today/news/2023/water-resiliency-centerEngineering receives $4 million Army grant to establish Nevada Center for Water ResiliencyNew center could establish Nevada as a leader in water reuse technologies2023-06-08T15:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/aditya-nair/nevada-today/news/2023/aditya-nairMechanical Engineering Assistant Professor Aditya Nair wins DoD DEPSCoR awardResearch will investigate the control of aeroelastic instabilities for lightweight and flexible aircraft wings2023-06-09T15:15:00-07:00/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/sam-dimuzio-award/nevada-today/news/2023/sam-dimuzio-awardEngineering’s ‘omniscient being,’ Sam DiMuzio, wins Distinguished Classified Employee awardDiMuzio ‘knows all, sees all and does all'2023-06-28T14:43:00-07:00/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/engineering-strategic-plan/nevada-today/news/2023/engineering-strategic-plan‘Wolf Pack Innovation,’ Engineering’s new strategic plan, to guide college through 2027Planning process began in fall 20222023-07-21T15:04:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/water-conference/nevada-today/news/2023/water-conferenceNevada Water Innovation Institute to host water experts July 27-28 New water solutions for climate change and other issues will be discussed2023-07-24T15:59:00-07:00/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/stem-educator-and-student-partnership/nevada-today/news/2023/stem-educator-and-student-partnership$1 Million grant powers collaboration between STEM educators and studentsThe STEM and Educator Student Partnership supports educators and provides mentorship for undergraduate students2023-08-30T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/octet-r8/nevada-today/news/2023/octet-r8New equipment will allow for cutting-edge biomolecular research at the UniversityEngineering Assistant Professor Maryam Sarmazdeh gets NIH grant to purchase BLI Octet R82023-08-31T16:44:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/quantifying-quinones/nevada-today/news/2023/quantifying-quinonesEngineering grad student, professor develop method to measure quinones, important organic compounds that regulate environmental processesPeer-reviewed journal Analytical Chemistry publishes paper on the quantification method2023-09-01T15:14:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/jeremy-la-porte/nevada-today/news/2023/jeremy-la-porteElectrical engineering senior garners two grants to study wireless power transferJeremy La Porte’s research could help power drones used in wildfire prevention systems2023-09-08T14:20:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/eric-marchand/nevada-today/news/2023/eric-marchandEric Marchand reflects on his year as Faculty Senate chairCOLA increase and budget restoration were among the top issues during his leadership2023-09-12T15:13:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/dani-or-announcement/nevada-today/news/2023/dani-or-announcementNoted soil and water scientist Dani Or joins the College of EngineeringOr is the Nevada Engineering Distinguished Professor in the Civil & Environmental Engineering Department2023-09-14T15:15:00-07:00/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/scrugham-cat-black/nevada-today/news/2023/scrugham-cat-blackMaterials Science Engineering alumna selected to receive 2023 Scrugham MedalCat Black reflects on women in engineering and campus changes.2023-10-23T15:23:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/biosensing-research-opportunity/nevada-today/news/2023/biosensing-research-opportunityUndergraduate summer research program to focus on biosensing researchApplications open Dec. 1 for the summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program offered through the College of Engineering2023-10-10T15:09:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/lahaina-fire-research/nevada-today/news/2023/lahaina-fire-researchUniversity researchers studying Lahaina fire; work could help emergency responders in the futureHamed Ebrahimian, Neil Lareau are part of interdisciplinary team led by the University of Hawai’i.2023-10-30T15:19:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/engineering-150-social-media-campaign/nevada-today/news/2023/engineering-150-social-media-campaignEngineering celebrates the University’s 150th anniversary on socialFollow the College to see monthly posts of historical pictures and fun facts2023-10-13T14:58:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/fhwa-agreement/nevada-today/news/2023/fhwa-agreementCivil engineering professor secures $5 million cooperative agreement with FHWAAgreement supports national deployment of new pavement technologies that benefit state and regional transportation organizations2023-10-24T14:56:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/aerospace-club/nevada-today/news/2023/aerospace-clubThe Aerospace Club has launched a rocket that reached a height of 27,000 feet and speeds of 1,522 miles per hourThe Aerospace Club at the University of Nevada, Reno is growing in numbers and members are constantly pushing themselves and the boundaries of rocketry 2023-11-01T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/george-w-gillemot-aerospace-engineering-department/nevada-today/news/2023/george-w-gillemot-aerospace-engineering-departmentUniversity receives largest individual gift in its history to create the George W. Gillemot Aerospace Engineering Department The $36 million gift is the largest individual cash gift the University has received in its 149-year history2023-11-01T16:03:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/new-lithium-extraction-process/nevada-today/news/2023/new-lithium-extraction-processMaterials engineering professor and team begin work to develop an environmentally sensitive lithium extraction processProject led by Mano Misra is part of interdisciplinary effort to develop a regional lithium economy2023-11-02T15:07:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/nasa-balloon-project/nevada-today/news/2023/nasa-balloon-projectMechanical Engineering students gather footage from high-altitude balloon during Annular Eclipse Project was part of NASA’s Nationwide Eclipse Balloon Project2023-11-03T15:08:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2023/van-bruegel-autonomous-robotics-project/nevada-today/news/2023/van-bruegel-autonomous-robotics-projectFruit flies could hold the key to building resiliency in autonomous robotsMechanical Engineering professor awarded $2 million grant to apply emerging knowledge in insect neuroscience to the development of autonomous robotic systems2023-11-07T16:11:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/nsbe-chapter-forms/nevada-today/news/2023/nsbe-chapter-formsConnection key to supporting Black engineering studentsNew chapter of National Society of Black Engineers closes out its first semester at the University2023-12-05T16:02:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2023/asce-chapter-turns-100/nevada-today/news/2023/asce-chapter-turns-100ASCE student chapter turns 100 Over the decades, group has helped engineering students build a foundation for their careers2023-12-07T14:13:00-08:00/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/student-wins-roy-post-fellowship/nevada-today/news/2024/student-wins-roy-post-fellowshipEngineering grad student Harmony Werth receives $5,000 Roy Post Foundation ScholarshipInterest in glass science leads to professional opportunities2024-01-09T15:46:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/josette-el-zaklit-gets-grant-for-nanoelectrical-stimulation-research/nevada-today/news/2024/josette-el-zaklit-gets-grant-for-nanoelectrical-stimulation-researchResearch aims to help military pilots avoid muscle problemsAssistant Professor Josette El Zaklit secures a $457,979 Air Force grant to study new electrical stimulation treatment2024-01-16T16:03:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/hao-xu-wins-air-force-grant/nevada-today/news/2024/hao-xu-wins-air-force-grantElectrical Engineering research could help military decision-makersAssociate Professor Hao Xu working on new data-processing prototype that will process high-dimensional, heterogenous data2024-01-22T16:11:00-08:00/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/best-and-brightest-event/nevada-today/news/2024/best-and-brightest-eventEngineering meets with high-achieving prospective students on Jan. 24Recruitment season underway2024-01-25T16:21:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/tallwood-team/nevada-today/news/2024/tallwood-teamTallWood earthquake resiliency project gets national recognitionEngineering team tested walls and exterior facades of tall timber buildings2024-01-29T16:02:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-grant-funding/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-grant-fundingEngineering brings in $33 million in research awards in 2023, topping 2022 by $11 millionSpecialized team within the Dean’s Office supports research faculty2024-02-02T15:58:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/russell-renzas-cleanroom/nevada-today/news/2024/russell-renzas-cleanroomRuss Renzas steps up as Engineering’s Cleanroom directorDavidson Foundation Cleanroom is expected to transform University’s research capabilities and enrich academic opportunities2024-02-13T15:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/rare-earth-elements-research/nevada-today/news/2024/rare-earth-elements-researchUniversity team is studying ways to purify rare earth elements necessary for smart phones and other technological devicesChemical Engineering Associate Professor David Cantu leads DOE-supported project2024-02-20T16:01:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/health-sensor-development/nevada-today/news/2024/health-sensor-developmentUniversity team working on smartphone-based technology that could help doctors diagnose health conditionsElectrical & Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Xiaoshan Zhu receives NSF grant for project2024-02-26T15:55:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/anil-timilsina-wins-award/nevada-today/news/2024/anil-timilsina-wins-awardEngineering grad student wins award from the American Chemical SocietyAnil Timilsina recognized for research on the environmental chemistry in soil2024-02-29T13:27:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/swe-event/nevada-today/news/2024/swe-eventEngineering alumna shares her story at Society of Women Engineers eventCarolyn Barbash delivers keynote address at Evening with Industry2024-03-05T15:46:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-visits-incline-high/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-visits-incline-highCollege of Engineering seeks collaboration with area schoolsEngineering Associate Dean Brandon Weeks enjoys short stint as Incline High School principal2024-03-08T16:16:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/new-industrial-engineering-program/nevada-today/news/2024/new-industrial-engineering-programIndustry, academia work to develop new industrial engineering programCurriculum, student internships discussed at March 14 forum 2024-03-19T15:01:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/infrastructure-forum/nevada-today/news/2024/infrastructure-forumCivil and Environmental Engineering shows its potential to industry partners at Infrastructure ForumResearch centers and labs showcased at March 18 event2024-03-21T15:08:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/nsf-career-award/nevada-today/news/2024/nsf-career-awardNSF CAREER Award recipient Jihwan Yoon is developing device prototype to help patients with mental health conditionsYoon is creating more accessible neurological treatment options 2024-04-03T16:23:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/women-in-space-event/nevada-today/news/2024/women-in-space-eventNASA astronaut Eileen Collins shares stories at Women in Space eventSelected for the astronaut program in 1990, Collins was the first woman to pilot the space shuttle Discovery2024-03-26T14:33:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-transfer-student-day/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-transfer-student-dayEngineering welcomes potential transfer studentsNew EPACT program helps streamline the transfer process for engineering students2024-03-28T15:12:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/grads-of-the-pack-tommy-kaps/nevada-today/news/2024/grads-of-the-pack-tommy-kapsGrads of the Pack: Tommy KapsEngineering’s CREATE program sets student up for success in wastewater research2024-04-04T14:54:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/sami-fadali-book/nevada-today/news/2024/sami-fadali-bookNew textbook tailored to Electrical Engineering grad students and practicing engineersProfessor Sami Fadali publishes “Introduction to Random Signals, Estimation Theory, and Kalman Filtering”2024-04-29T15:17:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/water-symposium/nevada-today/news/2024/water-symposiumResearchers, water managers gather to discuss challenges facing Truckee River watershedConference hosted by NWII draws stakeholders from around the region2024-05-01T15:02:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/selmi-doe-grant/nevada-today/news/2024/selmi-doe-grantStudent wins $169,000 DOE fellowship to pursue a doctoral degree in nuclear materialsBroad experience led Thomas Selmi to specific area of study2024-05-02T15:09:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/alessandro-ralls/nevada-today/news/2024/alessandro-rallsMechanical Engineering doctoral graduate receives Sam Lieberman Scholarship AwardAlessandro Ralls hopes to continue his career in the mechanical engineering field2024-05-08T15:27:00-07:00/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/research-and-innovation-awards-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/research-and-innovation-awards-20242024 Research & Innovation AwardsHonoring faculty through awards and fellowships2024-05-16T17:32:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-graduation-2024/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-graduation-2024Engineering confers 402 degrees on May 17Students, faculty recognized this spring2024-05-20T15:32:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/herz-gold-medal/nevada-today/news/2024/herz-gold-medalHerz Gold Medal awarded to Anna Urias and Raphael CohenThe Herz medal is the University's most prestigious student academic honor2024-05-15T19:42:00-07:00/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/2024/2024-wildfire-retreat/nevada-today/news/2024/2024-wildfire-retreatLake Tahoe Wildfire Summit explores interdisciplinary solutionsUniversity of Nevada, Reno researchers and scholars share their expertise and collaborate on potential wildfire management solutions2024-05-21T21:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/menezes-nrc-grant/nevada-today/news/2024/menezes-nrc-grantEngineering faculty researching solutions for the safe storage of spent nuclear fuelsPradeep Menezes and Mano Misra lead $500,000 NRC-funded project2024-06-04T14:35:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/marc-jada-okaikoi/nevada-today/news/2024/marc-jada-okaikoiMaking their MARC: Jada OkaikoiOkaikoi is part of the second cohort in the MARC program2024-06-17T20:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-rankings/nevada-today/news/2024/engineering-rankingsEngineering moves up in the U.S. News Best Graduate School rankingCollege plans to add industrial engineering program, new aerospace degrees2024-06-20T18:21:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/nuclear-reprocessing/nevada-today/news/2024/nuclear-reprocessingNevada partners with Idaho National Lab, Penn State on nuclear reprocessing projectResearchers studying the potential use of more cost-effective materials to reprocess nuclear waste2024-07-11T15:01:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/stupski-van-breugel-fly-behavior/nevada-today/news/2024/stupski-van-breugel-fly-behaviorNew understanding of fly behavior has potential application in robotics, public safetyMechanical Engineering faculty publish findings in Current Biology2024-07-26T14:00:00-07:00/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/unalaska-island-research/nevada-today/news/2024/unalaska-island-researchUniversity researchers teaming with DOE to study environmental data in AlaskaWork could improve the health of people, wildlife on Unalaska Island2024-07-31T14:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/nwrc-meeting/nevada-today/news/2024/nwrc-meetingUniversity researchers share research on water reuse technologiesNevada Center for Water Resiliency holds interim progress report meeting this week2024-08-09T15:00:00-07:00/nevada-today/news/2024/ie-program-launches/nevada-today/news/2024/ie-program-launchesIndustrial Engineering bachelor’s degree program debuts this fallFrom manufacturing to transportation, industrial engineers are needed in a variety of areas.2024-09-03T15:00:00-07:00/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/credit-dod-center/nevada-today/news/2024/credit-dod-centerUniversity of Nevada, Reno is a founding partner in a new Department of Defense Center of ExcellenceNew center could open opportunities for students interested in AI in military applications2024-10-07T15:00:00-07:00/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/greiner-appointment/nevada-today/news/2024/greiner-appointmentWhite House appoints Miles Greiner to national boardGreiner’s research on nuclear packaging leads to appointment to board that reviews Department of Energy activities2024-10-16T15:00:00-07:00/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/ferric-grant/nevada-today/news/2024/ferric-grantEngineering professor partners with UNLV and University of Houston on project to reduce carbon emissions in the iron industryDev Chidambaram and team bring expertise and key laboratory infrastructure2024-11-13T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/cybersecurity-conference-wrapped/nevada-today/news/2024/cybersecurity-conference-wrappedCybersecurity and tech resources for small businesses highlighted at fifth annual Cybersecurity ConferenceThe Nov. 12 event was organized by the interdisciplinary University Cybersecurity Center2024-11-14T17:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2024/3d-printed-construction/nevada-today/news/2024/3d-printed-construction3D-printed concrete project supports U.S. Army researchCivil engineering faculty are testing 3D-printed structures for use in military operations2024-12-03T16:00:00-08:00/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/2024/careers-in-nuclear/nevada-today/news/2024/careers-in-nuclearNuclear Career Spotlight, held to raise awareness about careers in the nuclear industry, draws nearly 100 studentsOrganizers plan to offer the event in fall 20252024-12-12T16:00:00-08:00/nevada-today/news/2025/wildfire-prediction/nevada-today/news/2025/wildfire-predictionNew prediction model could improve response to wildfires and other environmental eventsNSF CAREER grant supports the work of Assistant Professor Hamed Ebrahimian, helps train next generation of engineers2025-01-10T19:32:00-08:00/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