News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

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Campus News |

News highlights featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty and students who made local and national headlines.

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Campus News |

President Keith E. Whitfield continues decades-long commencement tradition, honoring 10 students who embody the academic, research, and community tenacity of the graduating class.
 

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Campus News |

Over 40 student teams to present inventions Thursday, May 4; prototypes on display at Thomas & Mack.

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People |

Undergraduates Vesper Evereux and Faria Tavacoli selected for the Goldwater Scholarship, one of the most coveted STEM awards in the country. 

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting expert insights, new collaborations, and academic achievement.

H. Jeremy Cho
Research |

New 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ research is using a resource hidden in plain sight, pulling water out of thin air through atmospheric water harvesting.

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People |

Beyond being passionate about researching climate change and its environmental impacts — Marie-Odile Fortier is unobjectively enthusiastic about educating others on the complex topic.

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Campus News |

Liaisons assist with the successful daily operation of campus buildings by keeping communication lines open between occupants and Facilities Management.

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Campus News |

Boyd Law and the College of Fine Arts at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ produce a documentary about Windsor Park homes built over geologic faults and facing long-term subsidence problems.

Hoover Dam
Campus News |

The problems facing our world and how 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ helped find solutions.

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Business and Community |

A yearlong collection of headlines featuring community resources, training programs, and partnerships to move Southern Nevada forward.

Ph.D. engineering graduate George William Kajjumba is hooded during the Spring 2022 commencement ceremony
Campus News |

Student achievements including competition wins, a science fellowship first, and new innovations splashed local and national news headlines in 2022.