News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

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Campus News |

Outreach programs, personalized resources, and interactive activities create a welcoming campus culture.

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People |

The engineering professor reflects on her journey from baking cakes to cover living expenses to becoming an expert in technology development for water and wastewater systems.

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Business and Community |

Shashi Nambisan, director of UNLV’s Transportation Research Center, explores sustainable solutions for a robust and efficient transportation system.

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UNLV History |

Faculty/staff donations to the annual holiday card tree fund have been providing scholarships for over 50 years.

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People |

From groundbreaking researcher to UNLV president, Marta Meana reflects on the unexpected moments of her long career.

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Research |

Newly published research showcases tech capable of transforming water vapor into a usable form at a rapid rate in dry climates.

Engineering professor Eakalak Khan holding a pile of charcoal water cleaners used for his wastewater reuse treatment.
Research |

Interdisciplinary research team led by the College of Engineering explores innovation in wastewater reuse at the household level.

UNLV alumna Raquel Shohet Floyd poses in a light blue dress with the sun setting in the background
People |

The Engineering Alumna of the Year builds her own construction management company — and keeps her alma mater in mind every step of the way.

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Campus News |

Several key initiatives have boosted student success, helping the college achieve its highest-ever freshman retention rate.

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Campus News |

Through UNLV's interdisciplinary research areas, faculty are cooking up solutions to large-scale problems impacting Las Vegas, the Southwest, and beyond.

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Campus News |

Students completing the workforce development program gain skills in computer science and cybersecurity as well as high school and college credits.

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Campus News |

The Lee Business School and College of Engineering bring students the best of both disciplines in one degree.