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  • NERS faculty win coveted awards

    NERS faculty win coveted awards

    Several NERS faculty have been recognized for their research and teaching contributions with promotions and prestigious awards. Congratulations to professors Manera, Kearfott, Was, Pozzi, Lau and Gilgenbach and Presidential Postdoctoral Fellow, Patricia Schuster.


  • Welcome new NERS faculty: Won Sik Yang

    Welcome new NERS faculty: Won Sik Yang

    by Kim Roth Professor Yang is internationally renowned for his work in the areas of reactor physics and reactor design, particularly fast-neutron reactor core design and development of analytical methods. At U-M, he will head a fast reactor research program and teach related courses, including fast reactor physics and computational methods. Among the six next-generation…


  • James D. Butt Scholarship Fund receives additional gift

    James D. Butt Scholarship Fund receives additional gift

    The purpose of this fund is to provide need-based support to undergraduate students with preference given to entering or continuing students majoring in Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences.


  • Don R. Kania and Renee L. DuBois Fellowship Fund receives additional gift

    Don R. Kania and Renee L. DuBois Fellowship Fund receives additional gift

    The fellowship will support graduate students in the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences (NERS).


  • Renovated nuclear reactor building opens as world-class labs

    Renovated nuclear reactor building opens as world-class labs

    Inside the new Nuclear Engineering Labs, researchers in the nation’s top-ranked nuclear engineering program will focus on advancing nuclear security, nonproliferation, safety and energy.


  • Gifts endow the William Martin Fellowship Fund, continue funding to the John C. Lee Fellowship Fund

    Gifts endow the William Martin Fellowship Fund, continue funding to the John C. Lee Fellowship Fund

    As committed alumni and donors, Frederick W. and Marion K. Buckman have provided a new gift to endow the William Martin Fellowship Fund and contribute additional funding to the John C. Lee Fellowship Fund, which they established in 2015.


  • Paul and Karen Fessler Endowed Student Support Fund established

    Paul and Karen Fessler Endowed Student Support Fund established

    This fund will provide need-based support to undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences at the College of Engineering.