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Lincoln Journal Star - May 01, 2008
Lincoln math teacher receives presidential award
Please join us in congratulating Jerel Welker, high school mathematics teacher at Southwest High School in Lincoln, Nebraska, recipient of the 2007 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Mr. Welker participated in the 2006 UNL Professional Development Science and Math Summer Technology Institute, co-sponsored by the Nebraska Transportation Center in the College of Engineering and the Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools in the College of Education and Human Sciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Mr. Welker stated that he was able to incorporate information he received during the Summer Institute as part of his application for this award. (Follow this link for the article published in the Lincoln Journal Star on May 1, 2008.) Read the full story.
Nebraska Trucker - August , 2007
Pioneering New Frontiers In Highway Safety & Efficiency
This is a report on where your bumper
meets the barrier—how your tax dollars are
deployed to make real-life improvements for
your business through the Nebraska
Transportation Center at the University of
Nebraska College of Engineering. Read the full story.
Omaha World Herald - February 29, 2008 - Living
Youth Zone: Safer walk to school is grants' goal
At Omaha's McMillan Magnet Center, it's common for eighth-graders to start thinking like civil engineers. Read the full story.
UNL Today - February 4, 2008
Celebration Announces National Academy of Sciences Grant for Bridge Research
University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineering researchers aim to find ways to make the nation's bridges last longer and to design new ones that last a century or longer with funding from a new $2 million grant. Read the full story.
ROCKETBOOM Daily with Joanne - May 8, 2007
MATC Featured on ROCKETBOOM
View the video blog at: ROCKETBOOM May 8, 2007. (Quicktime required)
