News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Engineering Undergrads’ Design of Solar-Driven Electric Power System for Developing Nations Bests College Peers Worldwide

Bob Boehm discusses how solar energy supports economic development and how he hopes Nevada's renewable energy program grows.

Some of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's brightest students are harnessing the power of the sun's rays to improve clean energy technology.

A number of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ professors receive systemwide and universitywide awards for notable research and creative activities.


The 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost announced recently that Rama Venkat, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ professor of electrical and computer engineering, accepted the position of interim dean of the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering, effective April 5.

Wind/Solar Powered Road Sign, Mobile Garbage Can, Autonomous Recycling Sorter, Programmable Shower Head and More on Display April 30

Civil Engineering Students from 17 Universities - including 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ â€“ Put Technical, Environmental Design Skills to Test During Competition April 8-10

While drought conditions in the West continue to produce record drops in water levels at Lake Mead, a rising tide of research at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ seeks to address some of the region's most pressing water issues.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ fall-prevention and safety training program targets the local construction workforce and Latino workers, a group that suffers disproportionately from workplace injury and death.

Wetter conditions could increase water storage in Lake Mead by nine to 48 Percent within two years.
