Lincoln,
NE,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Structural engineering centers on creating and evaluating physical systems to safely endure both natural and human-made stresses. These professionals frequently collaborate with other engineering fields to develop major civil projects, including structures, highways, bridges, water treatment plants, dams, and more. Practicing structural engineers adhere to construction regulations and standards to guarantee structural durability and safety under various load conditions. Within the UNL Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, the structural engineering faculty performs cutting-edge experimental and computational research to advance solutions for complex engineering challenges in the real world.