Research
| June 19, 2014
Taking Flight
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ research, a new FAA designation, and state economic development efforts offer clear skies for Nevada’s growing drone industry.
Articles Featuring Rama Venkat
Research
| May 5, 2014
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Engineering Students Showcase High-Tech Inventions During Senior Design Competition
On display May 8 are inventions from 29 teams, including a solar-powered machine that kills bed bugs, a device that builds urban farms on parking garage roofs and a contraption that would power animal shelters using methane gas from animal waste and more.
Campus News
| April 9, 2014
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Engineering Students Take Top Prize in 2014 Southern Nevada Business Plan Competition
Creators of Skyworks Aerial Systems plan to use prize money to research and develop new drone models.
Campus News
| March 10, 2014
Rama Venkat Named Dean of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering
Venkat, a faculty member in electrical and computer engineering at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ since 1989, was named interim dean of the college in 2010.
Research
| January 8, 2014
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Positioned to Support Research, Workforce Development in Drone Industry
Nevada designated by FAA as one of six regional sites for unmanned aerial vehicles development; 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ to become training, research hub for industry.
Campus News
| December 2, 2013
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Engineering Students Display High-Tech Inventions at Senior Design Competition Dec. 5
Inventions include a baby vitals monitor, an unmanned aerial vehicle and a green-friendly alternative for concrete