News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

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Campus News |

U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of top graduate and professional schools ranks 22 UNLV programs within nation’s top 100 in their field.

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Campus News |

K-6 students get hands-on learning in how to problem-solve during Introduce a Kid to Engineering Day.

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Research |

UNLV doctoral student Pouya Shojaei among nine selected in NASA collaboration project.

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Business and Community |

A collection of news stories from 2019 highlighting UNLV's impact in Southern Nevada and beyond.

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Research |

Collaboration, confidence-building, and cash prizes are hallmark of product prototype showcase.

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People |

Fellowship recipients getting to the heart of bioengineering

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People |

Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering Alumnus of the Year is one of the youngest principals among Southern Nevada engineering firms.

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People |

After growing up and working on the East Coast, this West Virginia native is bringing her passion for engineering and teaching to UNLV

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Campus News |

UNLV residence hall dedicates floor to build camaraderie and serve engineering students with a specialized computer lab.

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Research |

On-campus lab testing materials for NASA Artemis Program’s Orion spacecraft.

Janine Barrett poses with her 10-month-old daughter, Makenzie on campus.
People |

Triple-alum Janine Barrett has worked her way up from student worker to executive director of graduate systems & operations at the Graduate College, but says her most cherished role is that of mother.

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Business and Community |

Engineering professor Juyeon Jo on what it means, and how it’s helping UNLV researchers and educators stay a step ahead in booming field.