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Justin Humphrey (left), a senior civil and environmental engineering major and a cadet in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Air Force ROTC, has been chosen to receive the SAME ROTC Award of Merit.
March 25, 2020 - Justin Humphrey, a senior civil engineering major, has been chosen to receive the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) ROTC Award of Merit as one of the top engineering students/ROTC cadets in the nation.  Full Story

Christine Wittich (left) was chosen to receive the Harold & Esther Edgerton Junior Faculty Award, and Hunter Flodman (center) and Jiong Hu were chosen to receive the College Distinguished Teaching Award.
March 09, 2020 - Two College of Engineering faculty will receive presigious honors from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Christine Wittich, the Harold & Esther Edgerton Junior Faculty Award; and Hunter Flodman, the College Distinguished Teaching Award.  Full Story

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March 09, 2020 - At the annual Parents Recognition Awards Reception on March 6, 28 faculty and staff from the College of Engineering received a Certificate of Recognition for Contribution to Students from the UNL Parents Association.  Full Story

Ron Faller (left), director of the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility and research professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, received the Kenneth A. Stonex Award for lifetime contributions to roadside safety during the 99th Annual Transportation Research Board meeting in Washington, D.C.
January 31, 2020 - Ronald Faller, director of the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility, received the 2020 Kenneth A. Stonex Roadside Safety Award for lifetime contributions to roadside safety, leading a big harvest of awards for Nebraska transportation researchers.  Full Story

Angelica Solomon, a second-generation collegian, hopes to use her Nebraska Engineering degree to give back to Nebraska and the Winnebago community. (Craig Chandler / University Communication)
December 20, 2019 - Anjelica Solomon, who graduates Dec. 21, is looking to use her civil engineering degree and the "Great Voice" she discovered as a Nebraska Engineering student to give back to the Winnebago Tribe and Nebraska.  Full Story

Some structures remained standing amid the devastation caused by Hurricane Dorian when it hit the Bahamas in early September. Nebraska engineering professor Richard L. Wood recently visited the islands to gather data to help understand why. Photo taken at Golden Grove, East Grand Bahama.
December 02, 2019 - Richard L. Wood, a civil engineering assistant professor who specializes in disaster damage, has turned his expertise toward the Bahamas in an effort to understand why some buildings survived Hurricane Dorian’s onslaught in September 2019.  Full Story

At the 2019 Excellence in Research Celebration, held Nov. 5 at the Van Brunt Visitors Center, the College of Engineering honored 39 faculty for their impactful research in Nebraska and across the world.
November 13, 2019 - The College of Engineering recognized 39 faculty from the college's seven academic units at the annual Excellence in Research event Nov. 5 at the Van Brunt Center. Each of the honorees were nominated by their unit chairs for impactful research.  Full Story

Libby Jones, associate chair and professor of civil and environmental engineering, and Srivatsan Kidambi, associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering.
September 30, 2019 - Two College of Engineering faculty – Libby Jones and Srivatsan Kidambi – were chosen by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Executive Vice Chancellor’s Office to be part of the second cohort of Faculty Fellows for Student Success.  Full Story

Students from Yachay Tech University in Ecuador spent 10 weeks this summer in Lincoln doing research with University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering faculty.
September 30, 2019 - Five students from Yachay Tech, a recently opened university in Ecuador, spent 10 weeks this summer at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln working on projects with College of Engineering faculty in the inaugural UNL-Yachay Summer Research Experience.  Full Story

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
September 29, 2019 - Civil engineering has been part of the fabric of the University of Nebraska for more than 150 years, meeting the needs of the state of Nebraska and the country, and has been rebranded as the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.  Full Story



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