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Christine Wittich, assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering, explains why the pointed top of the building designed by Moe McCall, center, and Bella Thomas did better than the building without a top.

Leadership Academy brings STEM concepts to life

June 28, 2024

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The Love Library cupola behind trees with autumn leaves

Research activity sets new records at Nebraska U

November 10, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

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Aemal Khattak, director of the Mid-America Transportation Center, poses amid orange traffic barrels and cones.

Mid-America Transportation Center receives $15 million grant

September 7, 2023

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Gabriel Bruguier smiles for a photo on campus

Bruguier works to connect students with STEM opportunities

November 16, 2022

Max Wheeler (left), with Nebraska Innovation Studio, explains how the laser cutter works during the 2022 MATC/NCIA Sovereign Native Youth STEM Leadership Academy on June 30.

Summer program for Native youths returns to campus

July 5, 2022

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Society & Culture

Renderings of truck & columns

Polymer wrap, coating could protect bridge columns in explosive crashes

February 10, 2022

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Faculty (from left) Margaret Jacobs, Ken Kiewra and Laurence Rilett are among the 2021 winners of the University of Nebraska’s most prestigious awards for research, creative activity, teaching and engagement.

Jacobs, Kiewra, Rilett earn top NU awards

March 29, 2021

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Society & Culture

Wood pylons stick up through the ground after a test crash into a barrier at the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility proving grounds. The pylons are designed to snap off while absorbing the energy of the crash to help slowly stop the car.

Faller earns lifetime award for roadside safety research

February 5, 2020

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University to house Nebraska’s first self-driving shuttle

June 21, 2018

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Society & Culture

Laurence Rilett

Center to develop roadway safety upgrades in four states

December 9, 2016

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Transportation research fueled by $13.75M award

December 1, 2016

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