News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Len Jessup, left, and Tesla Motors Vice President for Business Development Diarmuid O’Connell shake hands
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Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval joins leadership from Tesla, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ at university event Oct.7 to mark research collaboration.

Kwang Kim in research lab
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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ engineering professors team with researchers from Korea, Japan as part of grant-funded National Science Foundation international research program.

Closeup of construction equipment
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More than 800 high school students will attend event, tour campus, and visit engineering laboratories.

Joel Trubatch works with Metal Rebel
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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's humanoid robot, designed to save lives in disasters, will showcase a distinctly different talent at the annual art and music festival this weekend.

Metal Rebel behind the wheel of Local Motors' 3D-printed LOCO vehicle
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Automotive education partnership will help drive the next generation of vehicle technology.

Rehan Choudhry speaks during 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Creates
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Annual welcome event features TED-like motivational talks that inspire incoming students to make the most of their college experience.

Students participate in a motion capture exercise
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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ hosts three-day college bound program for high-achieving Las Vegas students.

Erica Marti fills tube with liquid while wearing protective goggles
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Erica Marti, environmental engineering student, will travel to Germany this month to meet the world’s greatest minds in medicine, physics and chemistry.

Metal Rebel
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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s robotics team goes up against the likes of MIT, NASA, and Lockheed Martin in international competition this week. The humanoid robot, dubbed "Metal Rebel," must navigate a disaster simulation course.

Insoles
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Amputation is a serious threat to people with diabetes. A team of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty researchers, entrepreneurial students, and economic development experts is working to bring a better way to prevent the problem to market soon.

Harriet and Fred Cox
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Gift from Fred and Harriet Cox will fund successful design competition and give students access to the materials needed to complete design prototypes.

Students participate in the Fred and Harriet Cox Senior Design Competition
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Inventions from 28 teams on display May 7, including an autonomous security rover, UAVs, designs for the world’s longest water slide and a design for elevated office desks.