Nebraska Engineering
@NebEngineering
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The primary institution for engineering education, research and outreach in the state of Nebraska.
Nebraska, USA
Joined May 2009
Eric Markvicka, associate professor of biomedical engineering, and his team are teaching robots to heal themselves—developing electronic skin that senses, bleeds, and repairs like living tissue. https://t.co/mgXTHejdbD
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ICMYI: Earlier this year, @NebEngineering brought the first recycled plastic road in the state to South Sioux City. Millions of plastic bags helped construct a 4,000-foot stretch of road, helping reduce plastic waste while improving road durability under varied weather
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From @NebEngineering: Nebraska's bioeconomy isn’t abstract – it’s about corn farmers seeking new markets, rural towns gaining value, and policymakers finally having concrete evidence that small tweaks could yield big wins. Read more on UNL's #E30 study:
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Congratulations to software engineering major Alexander Fitch! He's one of 18 Huskers who have been selected for the third cohort of the Entrepreneurship Catalysts program. https://t.co/iqxVKwKgkh
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The Environmental Engineering program has officially earned ABET accreditation, a milestone that reflects the College of Engineering's commitment to empowering the next generation of engineers to address critical environmental challenges across Nebraska and around the world!
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.@unlincoln @NebEngineering researchers are exploring a surprising ally in the fight against toxic “forever chemicals." Scientists have discovered that a common photosynthetic bacterium, Rhodopseudomonas palustris, can interact with perfluorooctanoic acid, one of the most
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.@NebEngineering has launched a robotics engineering undergraduate major, the first of its kind in the state and a milestone in the university’s long-term investment in interdisciplinary, hands-on engineering education. https://t.co/LZRnjhDTrx
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Lucia Fernandez-Ballester of @NebEngineering aims to further understanding of how #microplastics and #nanoplastics enter environment. Plastics, though a boon to modern life, have long-term health and ecological impacts. Her work is funded by @NSF. #UNL
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.@nebraskaentr's annual Innovation Challenge tasked teams of students—including @NebEngineering students and computing majors—with using AI tools to design products that help 10- to 12-year-olds take their vitamins without parental reminders. https://t.co/2HtP5K0xFa
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The Kiewit Scholars Program is accepting applications through November 15 at https://t.co/bi4r2X0ODj. 🎓 Full four-year tuition scholarship 🏠 Housing and meals for one year 🌏 Education abroad funding 📕 Two immersive learning trips 🏗️ Guaranteed internship at Kiewit
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South Sioux City is turning 2 million recycled plastic bags into Nebraska’s first “plastic road”—with help from @unl_cee assistant professor Jamilla Teixeira & @NebEngineering! This pilot project aims to reduce waste & make roads more durable. https://t.co/vYds5rJoKx
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Where can you build a race car, design a theme park ride, or prototype a robot—all under one roof? The Garage in Kiewit Hall is Nebraska Engineering’s 25,000 sq. ft. hub for hands-on innovation. Open every day, built for creativity. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/BdyYLoZq8N
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Construction management alum Ndamukong Suh is on the ballot for the 2026 College Football Hall of Fame inductions. Suh is the lone defense-only player be chosen AP National Player of the Year since the award was first presented in 1998. https://t.co/fVSEoCkhHX
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A Nebraska Engineering team, led by Eric Markvicka & grad students Ethan Krings & Patrick McManigal, developed a system that detects damage and self-heals, just like human or plant skin. This innovation pushes the boundaries of biomimicry & soft robotics. https://t.co/ek0ZlpvUxv
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We're thrilled to welcome nearly 2,000 competitors & coaches from across the U.S. who are at UNL for the 2025 National Science Olympiad, running until Saturday! Nebraska Engineering is hosting events in Kiewit Hall, Othmer Hall & Scott Engineering Center. https://t.co/iIacQtGNtL
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We're thrilled to welcome nearly 2,000 competitors & coaches from across the U.S. who are at UNL for the 2025 National Science Olympiad, running until Saturday! Nebraska Engineering is hosting events in Kiewit Hall, Othmer Hall & Scott Engineering Center. https://t.co/iIacQtGNtL
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This Friday and Saturday, more than 1,800 of the top young scientists in the U.S. will compete in the National Science Olympiad. Nebraska Engineering facilities, including Kiewit Hall, will be among the host sites. Volunteers are still needed. Read more at https://t.co/4209yWeSNt
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Furqan Mahdi, a first-gen college student graduating Saturday in biological systems engineering, credits mentors for her growth and helping find a career path in research. She aims to similarly support others: “Connections are what got me through college.” https://t.co/8wS39Zyq0u
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