News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

Shahram Latifi
Research |

Engineering professor Shahram Latifi draws on a breadth of knowledge to craft elegant solutions to problems fraught with complication.

Student discusses his senior design project
Campus News |

On display Dec. 4 are inventions from 36 teams, including a wheelchair controlled by the user’s scalp, an autonomous robot programmed to pick up toys, and a warning system that alerts distracted drivers to approaching emergency vehicles.

Four-year-old Hailey Dawson shows off mechanical hand
Business and Community |

4-year-old Hailey Dawson can now practice her pitching and batting thanks to a team of UNLV engineers and affordable 3-D printing technology.

UNLV Engineering students have 4-year-old Hailey Dawson wearing Robohand
Campus News |

Students worked to create a Robohand for 4-year-old Hailey Dawson using the college's 3-D printer.

Bundles of computer cables
Business and Community |

Discussion will be moderated by Jason Mendenhall, executive vice president of Cloud at Switch

Paul Oh with a robot
Campus News |

Oh will create unmanned autonomous systems lab, head DARPA robotics challenge.

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Campus News |

National and university experts to discuss privacy, law and technology issues associated with aerial drone use.

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People |

Women going into engineering should take care not to fall victim to the "imposter syndrome," this professor advises.

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Research |
New supercomputer adds a jolt to UNLV research programs. Find out more about some of the projects that will be tapping into the system's processing power.
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Business and Community |

As state becomes a center for drone development, a Boyd School of Law task force looks at legal implications of the technology.

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Campus News |
More than 1,000 high school students will attend event, tour campus, and visit engineering laboratories.
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Research |

Intel’s “Cherry Creek” supercomputer brings world-class computing power to UNLV; Switch SUPERNAP to lead high-tech industry partnerships.