News: Department of Mechanical Engineering

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News highlights featuring UNLV students and staff who made (refreshing) waves in the headlines.

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Students compete through hands-on STEM projects while learning about the possibilities of a UNLV education.

A student working in a workshop, with a rocket labeled "UNLV"
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Through the Students for the Exploration and Development of Space club, members launch their rockets and their careers.

four men adjusting a drone before flight under popup tent
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Through hands-on exercises and access to premier lab space, students gain experience sought by the nation’s top research facilities.

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News highlights starring UNLV students and faculty who made local and national headlines.

four students in suits in front of equipment
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Justin Negron's UNLV turnaround story starts with a visit to his advisor and ends with Senior Design Competition wins and a job offer.

group of students holding a frame that says President's Innovation Challenge
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Team Protégé wins Shark Tank-style competition for AI-powered speech feedback app.

a crane pours glowing hot steel into a large vat
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Funding is part of Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program to develop zero emissions ironmaking and ultra-low life cycle emissions steelmaking.

Spring Flowers (Becca Schwartz)
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A roundup of the top news stories featuring UNLV students and faculty.

Students Adi Pahima and Magnus Yuen build and programing their robot.
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In an effort to encourage STEM learning, UNLV engineering students partner with local high schools to help 'gear' up for the FIRST Robotics Competition as part of a new two-semester course.

two women in graduation gowns with "UNLV Latinx" Stolls
Research |

UNLV-led grant project creates a hub for faculty across the country to share resources, learn, and collaborate with each other.

Students in red caps and gowns walk out of an arena in front of a red Rebels Make It Happen sign
People |

The class of 2023 offers inspiration for current Rebels on how to make the most of the journey from student to alumnus.