News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

After pandemic delays, about 50 students on Team Las Vegas gear up for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's third showdown in the international Solar Decathlon sustainable homebuilding competition.
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A collection of news stories from the new year highlighting the experts and events at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

Great places are made of great people. Here are a few who made the news in 2020.
As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's faculty experts for answers.

Alumnus Parker Hill learned the importance of diving right into any and all problems during Senior Design.

Miles Buckner, who came to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ after 12 years in civil engineering, learned new tricks through Senior Design Competition.

Alumna credits her involvement in a student organization with her current career in aeronautical engineering.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumna Brittany Radke applies lessons from 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's Senior Design competition in her work as an environmental engineer.

Alumna Valentina Alayon says exploring her options at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ prepared her for a career in mechanical engineering.

An interest in Lego and science, and an introductory class at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, led one-time potential graphic design student Iani Batilov to civil engineering.

Alumnus Noe Santos says getting involved at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ was his key to securing lasting employment.