News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

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Campus News |

How fusing technology and fine arts is helping students build new creations and careers at top studios like Pixar.

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People |

From 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Magazine fall 2018 issue

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People |

Solar power is the future of energy, and this undergraduate engineering student is working on the future of solar cells.

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Research |

That pain in your neck may be from your tablet device, how librarians help keep students in school, a research course that has undergrads digging up viruses, and more.

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Research |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ engineer Kwang Kim was one of 155 academic inventors to be named a 2017 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow.

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Business and Community |

Nevada State Museum's new donation box, designed by 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students, features a fearsome fish from long ago.

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Business and Community |

The three organizations will collaborate to research and develop new autonomous transportation solutions for Southern Nevada.

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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ History |

Learn more about the namesake of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s basketball practice center and engineering programs for undergraduates.

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Campus News |

From magic and witchcraft to building robots using Legos, these wild courses can put swordfighters in training and future presidents ready to deal with environmental catastrophe.

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Research |

Thirty-eight faculty will receive a combined $332,270 in seed funding for their research, scholarship, and creative activity.

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People |

A firm believer in perseverance, this engineering professor hopes to contribute to Nevada’s water conservation efforts.

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People |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.