Category Archives: Social Events

NAG End-of-the-Year Party 2020

Due to COVID-19, the Nebraska Acoustics Group was unable to celebrate the end of an academic year altogether in person. So instead we partied via Zoom, with members connecting from Pennsylvania, Texas, and across Nebraska! DoorDash delivered Schlotzky’s to most … Continue reading

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Erik Miller-Klein joins UNL AE Industry Advisory Committee

The Nebraska Acoustics Group welcomes Erik Miller-Klein of A3 Acoustics in Seattle, Washington, as one of the newest members of the UNL Architectural Engineering Industry Advisory Committee (AEIAC)! The AEIAC members visit our program typically two times a year (once … Continue reading

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NAG Winter Party 2019

The annual Nebraska Acoustics Group Winter Party was held on December 15, 2019.  The party featured catered fare from P.F. Changs and desserts from the Cheesecake Factory and homebaked bars from our own Jared Paine; rounds of the 5-Second Rule … Continue reading

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NAG at ASA San Diego

The Fall 2019 ASA meeting was held in San Diego, California (2-6 December 2019). Two NAG students, Stephanie Ahrens and Jared Paine, presented technical papers; Jared received an NCAC Student Travel Award to support his presentation. We enjoyed many a … Continue reading

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NAG at ASA Louisville

The Spring 2019 ASA meeting was held in Louisville, Kentucky (13-17 May 2019). It was a special meeting at which we celebrated the 90th Anniversary of the society (selfie frames, cakes, Kahoot games), and also the end of Dr. Lily … Continue reading

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NAG End-of-the-Year Party 2019

This year, our Nebraska Acoustics Group (NAG) celebrated the end of the academic year by going to the Corky Canvas in Omaha! We dined on Upstream Brewery catering, and the Corky Canvas staff led the group in painting ‘Midnight Reflections’! … Continue reading

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UNASA hosts sound walk for INAD 2019

The University of Nebraska ASA Student Chapter hosted a sound walk around Aksarben in Omaha to celebrate International Noise Awareness Day 2019 on April 24, 2019! The group handed out kazoos as well, which were used in unique places along … Continue reading

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Kieren Smith, M.S.

Congratulations to Kieren Smith who successfully defended her Master’s thesis research “Explorations of Acoustic Trends in Data Logged in K-12 Classrooms” on April 15, 2019, advised by Dr. Lily Wang! Later that day, Kieren presented a poster at the annual … Continue reading

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NAG Winter Party 2018

The annual Nebraska Acoustics Group Winter Party was held on December 12, 2018.  The party featured catered fare from Qdoba and Jones Brothers cake pops (yum!) , one hand of poker (to determine the order of opening gifts), and our … Continue reading

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NAG at ASA Victoria

Dr. Lily Wang presided over the Fall 2018 ASA meeting as ASA President (2018-19) in Victoria (5-9 November 2018). NAG members Stephanie Ahrens and Kieren Smith presented technical papers, and Stephanie received an NCAC Student Travel Award! We had a … Continue reading

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