![Two men standing in a lab wearing protective glasses.](/main/images/news/2024/April/Kaps-Hiibel.jpg)
Engineering’s CREATE program sets student up for success in wastewater research
![Jennifer Trinh, Antonio Lang and Tara Hartman standing inside a mall or lobby setting with white tiled floors and a set of stairs behind them.](/main/images/news/2024/January/S-STEM-group.jpg)
Trinh, Lang presented research at the recent event bringing together scholars from around the nation
![Sunshine Rodriguez, seen from the waist up, standing outside.](/main/images/news/2022/Dec/sunshine-rodriguez.jpg)
A Q-&-A with one of the scholars from the National Science Foundation-funded “Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers” program. Sunshine Rodriguez is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![Amelia Bryan, shown from the waist up, standing outside.](/main/images/news/2022/Dec/amelia-bryan.jpg)
A Q-&-A with one of the scholars from the National Science Foundation-funded “Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers” program. Amelia Bryan is a member of the second cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![Portrait of Omar Carillo, shown from the chest up, standing outside.](/main/images/news/2022/Nov/CREATE-omar-carillo.jpg)
A Q-&-A with one of the scholars from the National Science Foundation-funded “Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers” (CREATE) program. Omar Carillo is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![Tyreis Gatson standing outside, shown from the chest up, with a building in the background.](/main/images/news/2022/Nov/CREATE-tyreis-gatson.jpg)
A Q-&-A with one of the scholars from the National Science Foundation-funded “Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers” program. Tyreis Gatson is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![Alexander Silviera smiling, standing outside wearing a Nevada Engineering t-shirt.](/main/images/news/2022/Nov/alexander-silviera.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the National Science Foundation-funded “Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers” program. Alexander Silveira is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![Jacob Gosz standing outdoors, grass and building in the background, shown from the chest up.](/main/images/news/2022/Nov/CREATE-jacob-gosz.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Jacob Gosz is a member of the second cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![Nicholas Ryan](/main/images/news/2021/June/nick-ryan.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Nicholas Ryan is a member of the second cohort of CREATE program scholars.
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A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Tara Hartman is a member of the second cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![Kelsey Scalaro standing outside the William N. Pennington Engineering Building](/main/images/news/2021/Feb/kelsey-scalaro.jpg)
Engineering education Ph.D. student and CREATE program coordinator emphasizes identity and community for academic and industry success
![CREATE scholar Shannon Keegan](/main/images/news/2021/Jan/shannon-keegan.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Shannon Keegan is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![CREATE scholar Franky Guardado](/main/images/news/2021/Jan/create-franky-guardado.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Francisco Guardado is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![CREATE scholar Thomas Kaps](/main/images/news/2020/Nov/thomas-kaps.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Thomas Kaps is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![CREATE Scholar Amelia Bryan](/main/images/news/2020/Nov/amelia-Bryan.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Amelia Bryan is a member of the second cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![CREATE Scholar Harmony Werth](/main/images/news/2020/Nov/harmony-werth.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Harmony Werth is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![CREATE Scholar Franchesca Fajardo](/main/images/news/2020/Oct/franchesca%20fajardo.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Franchesca is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![CREATE Scholar Connor Jordan](/main/images/news/2020/Sept/connor-jordan.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded “Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers” program. Connor Jordan is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![Students working on a cardboard box](/main/images/news/2020/Sept/create-cardboard-chair.jpg)
The NSF-funded program aims to recruit, retain and engage academically talented engineering students through scholarships and academic support services.
![Steffany Yang](/main/images/news/2020/Sept/steffany-yang-sept.jpg)
CREATE Mentor shares her experiences in the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program.
![Trace Larson](/main/images/news/2020/Aug/trace-larson.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Trace Larson is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![Victor Guzman](/main/images/news/2020/Aug/victor-guzman.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Victor is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.
![Victor Guzman](/main/images/news/2020/Aug/leaf-kaboli.jpg)
A Q & A with one of the scholars from the NSF-funded "Creating Retention and Engagement for Academically Talented Engineers" program. Leaf is a member of the first cohort of CREATE program scholars.