In The News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

KNPR News

Robots people the landscape of our sci-fi fantasies. Egg-shaped and beeping, golden humanoids with bad joints, and fully functioning (if pasty looking) androids.

Las Vegas Review Journal

In an off-campus building less than a mile away from UNLV, HUBO — a robot named Metal Rebel — stands still waiting for commands.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Andreas Stefik never really considered himself an agent for change.

Las Vegas Sun

North Las Vegas could become the “breadbasket” of the valley, the city’s mayor has said.

Las Vegas Review Journal

After finalizing a $1 billion deal with electric carmaker Faraday Future in December, large companies from California, the Midwest and Europe have shown increased interest in North Las Vegas' Apex Industrial park, city officials said.

KSNV-TV: News 3

A homeowner in one Las Vegas neighborhood has health concerns about long-term exposure to dust from a neighboring construction site.

Las Vegas Review Journal

With the rise in usage for both commercial and recreational drones, UNLV has added courses to help students prepare for the future of the technology.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

A local professor's hard work is really paying off. In fact, it's his ticket to visit the White House.

KSNV-TV: News 3

Andreas "Andy" Stefik, an assistant professor of computer science in UNLV's College of Engineering, will be recognized later this month as a White House Champion of Change for Computer Science Education, according to a UNLV news release.

Las Vegas Review Journal

UNLV student Kyle Kimsey recently won the regional qualifying round of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards for his startup business Adler Dynamics.

Las Vegas Review Journal

When Katherine Lau — Katie to her friends — graduated from Palo Verde High School, she knew she wanted to study biomedical engineering and use her skills to help others.

Examiner Union

The man widely credited with helping restructure Perini Corp. stands to be rewarded in a big way.