News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

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Research |

Four faculty researchers have been turning heads in their fields and well beyond.

UNLV’s Team Las Vegas design of a full-size solar-powered house
Business and Community |

Fundraising for universitywide collaboration surpasses $750,000 with support from Switch and NV Energy Foundation.

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Campus News |

From a home for homeless students to inspiring the next generation of health crusaders — these worthy causes will warm your heart during the holidays.

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Campus News |

From a med school on the rise to the world tuning into the Thomas & Mack — 10 moments that marked our year.

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Campus News |

Four newly minted grads will be recognized by UNLV President Len Jessup during Saturday's commencement for their academic and research excellence.

Shahram Latifi
Research |

UNLV researcher pioneers new applications for quick, efficient and secure data management.

researchers test drone
Research |

UNLV engineering faculty and students turned to the entertainment arena to carve out their unique research niche.

Ryan Sherman
People |

Being a civil engineer definitely is a cool profession, according to Sherman. After all, sometimes you get to blow things up.

Katelyn DiBenedetto holds an arrowhead
Research |

From finances to energy, health care, and more, UNLV graduate student researchers are asking important questions about America’s future.

Diane Chase shakes hands after signing agreement with Scott Jones
Business and Community |

Under a master agreement, UNLV will provide services to Lockheed Martin that support NASA’s Orion program and other space exploration projects.

Vamsee Pamula
People |

When Vamsee Pamula, ’92 MS Electrical Engineering, sees chances to apply his big brain to business opportunities, he takes the leap. His latest venture is a daring moneymaker — and a potential life saver.

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Research |

Smartwatches that help you track daily steps and heart rate? That’s old hat, according to UNLV researchers who have recently licensed their latest patent for a fitness tracker that makes calorie-counting as easy as taking a picture.