Monthly Archives: August 2011

Shoebox Loudspeaker DIY with K-12 Students

Hyun Hong and I (Siu-Kit Lau) have provided two workshops with K-12 students in Engineering Exploration Week (EEW) during summer 2011. We had fun time with the students in making their own loudspeakers with shoe boxes and toilet paper rolls. … Continue reading

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Tweets for acoustics!

I’m experimenting with using twitter in my class, AE 3300 “Building Acoustic Fundamentals” this fall.  Basically students can get +0.1 points on their overall course grade for each appropriate tweet that they make on their daily experiences of acoustics in … Continue reading

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First NAG meeting of 2011-2012

Our first NAG meeting was held yesterday.  It was great to see all of the students again and hear about our members’ many summer adventures (including traveling to Italy, India, Korea, assorted national US parks; getting married; and skydiving!)  Christopher … Continue reading

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Hello world!

Welcome to the new homepage for the Nebraska Acoustics Group! We are all excited about the start of a new school year. This year, we are exploring ways to use social media in teaching architectural acoustics, as well as sharing … Continue reading

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