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Iowa State University alumni take leading roles building new City of Ames Water Treatment Plant

August 17, 2017 Kate Tindall

At the closure of a nearly 10-year project, three local environmental engineers make lasting impact on Ames community Engineers Kris Evans, Lance Aldrich and Jenny Ruddy will have a big effect on Ames citizens for years to come. Whenever someone turns on the faucet, he or she will come into direct contact with the work … Continue reading Iowa State University alumni take leading roles building new City of Ames Water Treatment Plant

Brooke Long brings HR background to CBE in program assistant position

August 15, 2017 John Burnett-Larkins

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering welcomes Brooke Long as Program Assistant for HR & Data Coordination. Brooke has a B.A. from Iowa State in speech communication and an M.A. in communication education from the University of Northern Iowa. While studying at UNI and teaching speech in graduate school there she began working in … Continue reading Brooke Long brings HR background to CBE in program assistant position

ISU CCEE Graduates Of the Last Decade: Tim Schlosser

August 15, 2017 Kate Tindall

ISU CCEE GOLD stands for the Iowa State University Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering (ISU CCEE) alumni group Graduates Of the Last Decade (GOLD). In the weeks leading up to its annual Zoo Brew at the Blank Park Zoo, ISU CCEE GOLD members will be featured in spotlight segments. ISU CCEE GOLD Zoo … Continue reading ISU CCEE Graduates Of the Last Decade: Tim Schlosser

Charles Sukup Named Tau Beta Pi Distinguished Alumnus

August 11, 2017 Breehan Gerleman

Charles Sukup (BSAgE’76, MSAgE’82) has been named a 2017 recipient of Tau Beta Pi’s Distinguished Alumnus Award. The honor recognizes “lifetime achievements and commitment to engineering education” and outstanding contributions in “developing young minds, inspiring the next generation of engineers, and contributing to the advancement of the engineering profession.” Tau Beta Pi, the engineering honor … Continue reading Charles Sukup Named Tau Beta Pi Distinguished Alumnus

ISU CCEE Graduates Of the Last Decade: Kayla Handsaker

August 11, 2017 Kate Tindall

ChemE grad Suástegui earns “best of” award with presentation at national conference

August 10, 2017 John Burnett-Larkins

Dr. Miguel Suástegui, who received his Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Iowa State in May of 2017, has been honored for a research presentation at a recent national conference. His talk at the April 2017 American Chemical Society National Meeting in San Francisco was awarded “Best of BIOT” by the Division of Biochemical Technology (BIOT). … Continue reading ChemE grad Suástegui earns “best of” award with presentation at national conference

ISU CCEE Graduates Of the Last Decade: Brandon Niebuhr

August 9, 2017 Kate Tindall

ISU CCEE Graduates Of the Last Decade: Jenny Herrera

August 1, 2017 Kate Tindall

Dr. Larry Genalo retires from Iowa State University after 46 years of service on August 2, 2017

July 31, 2017 baileym 6 Comments

On August 2, 2017 a legendary and highly respected Iowa State University professor will take his last walk out of 2240 Hoover Hall. He holds the title of University Professor and Associate Chair of Undergraduate Education and has served Iowa State for 46 years. Dr. Lawrence (Larry) J. Genalo, will retire from the Materials Science … Continue reading Dr. Larry Genalo retires from Iowa State University after 46 years of service on August 2, 2017

ITec alum to lead LNS America air filtration products

July 27, 2017 Dana Wilson, MFA

LNS Group officials named Aaron Grell as the new national product manager for the company’s air filtration product line. Holding a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology from Iowa State University, and an extensive manufacturing background including roles in production management, applications engineering, global project management, and account services, Grell is qualified to help … Continue reading ITec alum to lead LNS America air filtration products

ISU CCEE Graduates Of the Last Decade: AJ Barone

July 26, 2017 Kate Tindall

ME alum named to Board of Directors for Ski Utah

July 7, 2017 Nick Fetty

An Iowa State mechanical engineering alum has been named to the board of directors for a Utah-based winter sports membership association. Peter LaBore (BSME’97) was appointed to Ski Utah’s Board of Directors on July 1st. He still serve a three-year term set to expire on June 30, 2020. According to its website, “Ski Utah is … Continue reading ME alum named to Board of Directors for Ski Utah