Monthly Archives: April 2014

Wang elected ASA Vice President for 2014-17 term

Congratulations to Dr. Lily Wang, who was recently elected Vice President of the Acoustical Society of America for the 2014-17 term (one year as VP-Elect, one year as VP, and one year as Past-VP)!  Here are some excerpts from her running … Continue reading

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Carl Hart, Ph.D.

Congratulations to Carl Hart, who successfully defended his Ph.D. Dissertation “On a Combined Adaptive Tertrahederal Tracing and Edge Diffraction Model” on April 14, 2014, advised by Dr. Siu-Kit Lau and Dr. Lily Wang!  NAG members went to J. Coco’s for lunch to celebrate. … Continue reading

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Lee receives 2014 Leo Beranek Student Medal

Congratulations to Joonhee Lee who has been awarded a 2014 Leo Beranek Student Medal from the Institute of Noise Control Engineering for excellence in the study of noise control (graduate level)!  Lee was honored for his research investigating annoyance thresholds of … Continue reading

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2014 UNL Spring Research Fair

Two NAG members presented posters at the 2014 UNL Spring Research Fair on April 15-16, 2014: (1) Zhao ‘Ellen’ Peng on “Effects of Classroom Acoustics on Speech Comprehension by Native and Non-Native English-Speaking Listeners” and (2) Kristin Hanna on “Comparing the Time Variance of Orchestral … Continue reading

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Blevins selected as ASA Student Council rep

Congratulations to Matt Blevins, who was recently selected to be a representative to the Acoustical Society of America Student Council, representing the Technical Committee on Noise for a three-year term!  Matt is currently a PhD student in our program, developing … Continue reading

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Lee receives 2014-15 Milton Mohr Graduate Fellowship

Congratulations to Joonhee Lee who was awarded a 2014-15 UNL Milton E. Mohr Graduate Fellowship in the College of Engineering!  Joonhee is currently a PhD student in our program, focusing on perception of tonal components in noise.

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